Brooklyn Doctor Under Investigation in Sha-asia Washington's Death During Childbirth
Brooklyn Doctor Under Investigation in Sha-asia Washington’s Death During Childbirth Share this story Juwan Lopez/Facebook A former Woodhull Hospital anesthesiologist is under investigation by the New York State Board for Professional Medical Conduct in connection with the death of Sha-asia Washington, who died during childbirth at the hospital last July at age 26. In documents reviewed by THE CITY, the state board contends that Dr. Dmitry Anatolevich Shelchkov “deviated from medically acceptable standards” in administering an epidural to Washington. The board also found he “failed to...
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