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| US 'penis photo doctor' loses job | |
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| A surgeon who allegedly took a photo of a patient's penis during an operation at a US hospital is no longer working there, it has been announced. | |
| Dr Adam Hansen, of Arizona's Mayo Clinic Hospital, is accused of taking the snap while conducting gallbladder surgery earlier in December. | Dr Adam Hansen, of Arizona's Mayo Clinic Hospital, is accused of taking the snap while conducting gallbladder surgery earlier in December. |
| The chief of general surgery allegedly showed the photo to fellow surgeons. | The chief of general surgery allegedly showed the photo to fellow surgeons. |
| The patient is a strip club owner, Sean Dubowik, whose penis is tattooed with the words "Hot Rod". | The patient is a strip club owner, Sean Dubowik, whose penis is tattooed with the words "Hot Rod". |
| A member of the surgical staff tipped off local newspaper The Arizona Republic about the incident in an anonymous call on Monday. | A member of the surgical staff tipped off local newspaper The Arizona Republic about the incident in an anonymous call on Monday. |
| The announcement that he was "no longer practising" at the Mayo clinic was posted on the hospital's website. It is not clear whether he resigned or was dismissed. | |
| 'Great outrage' | 'Great outrage' |
| On the same day, Mr Dubowik, 37, learned about the photo when the Nobel Prize-winning clinic, based in Scottsdale, telephoned him. | On the same day, Mr Dubowik, 37, learned about the photo when the Nobel Prize-winning clinic, based in Scottsdale, telephoned him. |
| Now I feel violated, betrayed and disgusted Sean Dubowik | Now I feel violated, betrayed and disgusted Sean Dubowik |
| The businessman said: "I got a strange call after my surgery from a doctor who said there was a problem. He said Hansen was on the phone and would explain." | The businessman said: "I got a strange call after my surgery from a doctor who said there was a problem. He said Hansen was on the phone and would explain." |
| Mr Dubowik said that the surgeon confessed to having used his mobile phone to take the picture while inserting a catheter into his penis. | Mr Dubowik said that the surgeon confessed to having used his mobile phone to take the picture while inserting a catheter into his penis. |
| The patient, who said the tattoo was done for a $1,000 (£500) bet, continued: "Now I feel violated, betrayed and disgusted. | The patient, who said the tattoo was done for a $1,000 (£500) bet, continued: "Now I feel violated, betrayed and disgusted. |
| "The longer I sit here the angrier I get." | "The longer I sit here the angrier I get." |