Locum doctor who worked in Dalarna loses medical license

A locum doctor in his 60s from a southern Swedish city has lost his medical license after being deemed grossly incompetent. The doctor has worked at a primary care center in Dalarna, among other places. Hälso- och sjukvårdens ansvarsnämnd (HSAN) states that he posed a risk to patient safety.

Hälso- och sjukvårdens ansvarsnämnd (HSAN) has revoked the medical license of a locum doctor in his 60s. The doctor hails from a city in southern Sweden and has worked at a primary care center in Dalarna.

The board assesses that the doctor has been grossly incompetent in his profession. This posed a risk to patient safety, according to HSAN's decision.

The decision is reported by Dala-Demokraten. No further details on specific cases or timelines are available in the sources.

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