Doctor apologizes for snapping photo of student’s ‘thumbs up’ over cadaver
By Chau Lam and Jennifer Barrios / Newsday
Tuesday, February 2, 2010 -
Tuesday, February 2, 2010 -
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ShareMELVILLE, N.Y. — A resident physician at a Long Island, N.Y., hospital apologized to faculty members over the weekend for posting a photograph of a former classmate giving two thumbs up next to a cadaver as state health officials said they would be looking into the matter.
In three separate e-mails, Erica Katz, who works in the emergency medicine unit at Stony Brook University Medical Center, told faculty members that posting the photo on her Facebook page was a mistake.
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