Question 6 · LDEK · Professional liability
The dentist has been convicted by a final judgment of the Supreme Medical Court for committing a medical error and sentenced to suspend the right to practice for two years. The dentist believes that he treated his patient properly, and so does not agree with the sentence and is going to appeal. He can appeal to:
- A. Minister of Health.
- B. Supreme Court.
- C. President of the Supreme Medical Chamber.
- D. Constitutional Tribunal.
- E. President of Poland.
Hint
A final judgment of the Supreme Medical Court can be challenged by cassation before an external court of the state judiciary.
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