Auckland: A man who used fake documents to secure a job as a doctor at one of New Zealand’s busiest hospitals was only caught after a colleague recognised him as a fake student from university a decade earlier. Yuvaraj Krishnan worked for six months as a doctor at Auckland’s Middlemore Hospital until questions were raised about his medical qualifications. Yuvaraj Krishnan pleaded guilty to being a fake doctor. Credit:StuffOn Wednesday, Krishnan appeared at the Manukau District Court, where his lawyer, Steve Cullen, entered a guilty plea to a charge of using a forged document to get an advantage. Court documents show he used an annual practising certificate to obtain a pecuniary advantage, knowing the certificate to be forged.

Source: Stuff September 07, 2022 05:55 UTC