Doctor suspended for having sex with patient while leaving woman giving birth unattended

A gynaecologist has been suspended after he allegedly left a woman in labour unattended so he could have sex with another patient.

Dr. Christopher Driskill, 42, is also accused of being drunk at work, and sleeping with numerous patients and colleagues.

The New Mexico Medical Board is now debating whether to revoke the license of of the OB-GYN, who was found to have a “personal cache” of alcohol in his office.

The US gynaecologist, Driskill faces 11 charges of misconduct just five months before he was supposed to become the president of the New Mexico Medical Society.

A suspension notice reads that he admitted several pregnant patients in labour to the Lea Regional Medical Center, but was not present for their deliveries…