Two more women get apologies over treatment by Waterford hospital consultant

It brings to four the number who received the apologies following their interactions with Dr Brendan McCann
Two more women get apologies over treatment by Waterford hospital consultant

One woman said she was left "shaken and crying" after being asked to leave the department repeatedly by Dr McCann at University Hospital Waterford. File picture: Denis Minihane.

Two more women have revealed they have been apologised to by University Hospital Waterford over treatment by the same consultant at its emergency department.

It brings to four the number who received the apologies following their interactions with Dr Brendan McCann. The hospital advised one woman to contact the Ombudsman, however, when she did so, she was told the Medical Council is the best-placed body to address the consultant's behaviour.

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