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The Surgeon Who Left Sponges and Bodies: Dallas's Medical Monster
The Surgeon Who Left Sponges and Bodies: Dallas's Medical Monster
Danger hides behind credentials: a surgeon with an MD and PhD, a twelve-page résumé, and a history of operating on fewer than 100 cases ended up maiming and killing patients across Dallas - how did hospitals keep scheduling him while warnings piled up? What allowed Christopher Duntsch to operate on more than thirty people before anyone stopped him?
In this episode, we tell the story of Christopher Duntsch and the chain of decisions, ignored reports, and documented warnings that preceded catastrophic outcomes for his patients…
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