1IALTON HILLS OUTLOOK J Hills Outlook Ford controversy divided medical staff Hoddinott then Chief of of Medical Advisory Com mil lee told he Ontario Hospital Appeals Board during his testimony Jan said he asked the Ontario College of Physicians and Surgeons to investigate Ford In May but they said they were seven months behind and the MAC should handle any problems with Ford Hoddinatl two terms MAC Chief Stair stretched from to the end of January 1987 said he first became about In said Hod dmotl At that time did not specifically tell Ford you must not do this again in Georgetown he said of the multiple infertility procedures Dr said there was a lot of coffee room discussion about the case Ford performed the operation and a fourth operation was perform ed on the woman in he said In another case urn a doctor death The Doctor asked Kurd or ad vice on a patient who weeks pregnant A normal term is to a let the baby died in the uterus hisjid In another use in the fall he called to twins about a lie learned the suffered iapiiil at X weeks and iul diagnosed a the patient should km- be bigger hohpital when problem occurred 1 told Ford I about the situation I just me said The next concern arising with Fords in was In 1983 when he learned about a who was undergoing her third operation for infertility said he had conversation with Dr Ford In the changing room but Ford felt he should be allowed to do the consulted other physicians about the operation and doctors in said a microscope should be used during lurgery told Ford that 1 was very mil rim ml INwfcJIfUMM- years old and had her lubes reattached year lalcr said An invratigulion into Kurds gynecological praitiee in the tail of 1983 at the suggestion of McMnsler Centres Jerry who conducted an audit of Ford led to some concerns including high number of and curettage ID and operations said He said he met with Ford in April to discuss his concerns Concerns about Fords infj of a case of premature ruptured membranes led established guidelines adopted in May of lJfll he concerns the high number of DUB uterine cases led another meeting In the library While on audit Into and pro cedures wen being conducted Dr Ford had mentioned that I was rossing him said He and Alex Fumcss reviewed cases of D and operation undertaken with hysterectomies am the lack of documentation substantiating need Tor the and procedure disturbed them In August of 19S Gall of ihe Womens College conducted an audit of the who It gynecological service at hospital That report which submitted in January Ford said Hi sold the sheer weight of Ihi statistics including fact that hi was conducting five times as manj and operations than practice Women together with a report by Kurdyak of number Hospital caused him to go to the On College of Physicians am Surgeons odd molt said he duck out of the that point and leave it up to the Col lege When the College refused vest gate the MAC arranged lor Ford and Valerie Kumar other and at hospital to come lo a May t meeting there hiding question high i of Ford n for I The MAC to rewrite rules of procedures said The discussed the Ma meeting were also up in August said Dr Hod However al the May meetin Ford was marie i on about his practice lit No message got because he was upset He though they were trying to control him In November of 1983 the MAi reviewed charts since the May 1 meeting said All Continued on page of Community Calendar JANUARY T W S 5 7 8 31 21 Realty of Distinction lac Realtor 111 ST GEORGETOWN CORNER OF CHURCH HAW Incidents provoke review of Dr Ford Natural rinks or local eta ten OPEN DAILY the Hide House ACTON to Weaving together tales murder Florists A CUREALL THATS ALL SOUPED UP Send The FTO Chicken Soup Bowl Bouquet CENTRE 211 St Georgetown 8776901 Canadians secretly enjoy paying taxes Elderly may get too many drugs 8772418 Pat Ha lo ralurn it and loo In lo you NEWMENWARRWINQ SOON REGULAR FEATURES ff1 W ni We Apologize For Any Inconvenience During Renovations Which Will Result In Better Service To You Our Valued Customers OPEN Monday Friday 900 pm Saturday 930 am100 special 1269 XEROGRAPHIC PAPER COLOUBS LMr In Blu it Pink I RtTCUAAD MOJO flEOIAJW Mn 1099 1399 2799