An internationally-acclaimed doctor has been banned from prescribing vitamins - despite winning awards for his work.
In 2012 Dr Joseph Chandy, a GP in Horden,County Durham for more than 30 years, was awarded the Glory of India award for research using vitamin B12 to treat fatigue syndrome.
But on June 13 this year he was not only ordered to stop prescribing the treatment but also told he must not treat the condition by the Medical Practitioners and Tribunal Service’s interim orders panel.
In 2012 Dr Joseph Chandy, a GP in Horden,County Durham for more than 30 years, was awarded the Glory of India award for research using vitamin B12 to treat fatigue syndrome.
But on June 13 this year he was not only ordered to stop prescribing the treatment but also told he must not treat the condition by the Medical Practitioners and Tribunal Service’s interim orders panel.
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