Surgeon Dr. Ernesto Torres' ability to perform Brazilian butt lifts in Florida has been permanently revoked following disciplinary action by the state's Board of Medicine. This decision stems from a tragic incident involving the death of a 32-year-old patient during the procedure. Torres also faces a $10,000 fine and must complete mandatory education in medical ethics. Currently, he is restricted to performing only other types of surgeries at Towers Medical Center, underlining the importance of surgical safety and accountability within the medical profession.
Dr. Ernesto Torres has received disciplinary action from Florida’s Board of Medicine, permanently prohibiting him from performing Brazilian butt lift surgeries after a patient’s fatality.
The Board of Medicine's decision marks a significant moment, holding Dr. Torres accountable for a tragic incident and emphasizing surgical safety and patient welfare.
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