The grounds of decision was published by the SMC on June 19, calling him a young doctor but without indicating his age.A Singapore Medical Council Disciplinary Tribunal also ordered Dr Chen Hsing Yu to be censured and for him to submit a written undertaking that he will not engage in any similar conduct.
Dr Chen had pleaded guilty to engaging in an improper act or conduct by attempting to record a female doctor showering at the hospital using his mobile phone. He later deleted the video, went for counselling and wrote an apology to the victim who did not press charges. In mitigation, Dr Chen submitted that his attempt to film his colleague was because he was feeling depressed and under immense pressure, having to deal with the unprecedented Covid-19 pandemic as a young doctor at the time.The tribunal found that his being a young doctor who deserves a second chance was not mitigating, as this was the second time he committed the same type of sexual misconduct over a span of just a few years.
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