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Doctor Dismissed for Injecting Himself with Anesthetic After Leaving Operating Room, Saying He "Wanted to Sleep for a Little While": Asahi Shimbun

Summary by Asahi
On the 27th, the city of Kawasaki announced that it had dismissed a 28-year-old male anesthesiologist at Kawasaki Municipal Hospital for disciplinary reasons, including leaving his post during surgery, injecting himself with anesthetic, and lying down. The doctor reportedly said he "wanted to get some sleep."

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On the 27th, the city of Kawasaki announced that it had dismissed a 28-year-old male anesthesiologist at Kawasaki Municipal Hospital for disciplinary reasons, including leaving his post during surgery, injecting himself with anesthetic, and lying down. The doctor reportedly said he "wanted to get some sleep."

·Tokyo, Japan
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Asahi broke the news in Tokyo, Japan on Friday, March 27, 2026.
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