Top cancer doctor quits over lack of resources

A top cancer surgeon is to leave his post next month, claiming he no longer has the resources to take care of his patients.

Top cancer doctor quits over lack of resources
Fri, 13 Feb, 2015 - 00:00
Karen O’Shea

Kevin Moran, a urologist and general surgeon at Letterkenny General Hospital, tendered his resignation to hospital authorities after 24 years in the post.

“I have taken the decision to resign as I don’t have the resources to take care of my patients any more,” he said.

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