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Foreign Doctor Fined S$50,000 for Illegal Moonlighting

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A foreign doctor who moonlighted as a locum for about two-and-a-half years, earning almost S$331,500 from this illegal side job, has been handed a fine of S$50,000 by the Singapore Medical Council's (SMC's) disciplinary tribunal.

A foreign doctor who illegally worked as a locum for two-and-a-half years has been fined S$50,000 by the Singapore Medical Council's disciplinary tribunal. Dr Queck Kian Kheng had already been fined S$70,000 in June 2021 for working without a valid work pass.

The latest fine was for improper conduct.

 

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