Veterans Affairs dismisses doctor under fire for malpractice suits, botched surgery | WQAD.com

DAVENPORT, Iowa — The Veterans Affairs doctor a Davenport nurse blames for the death of her father following an apparently botched brain surgery has been fired, VA officials confirmed in letters sent to members of the Iowa Congressional delegation on Thursday, Dec. 21.The letter, sent to Sens. Joni Ernst and Charles Grassley from Dr. David Shulkin of the VA states that Doctor John Henry Schneider “is no longer a VA employee” and that the agency has “issued a new policy to ensure full compliance with the law and a national review to verify that this policy is being implemented correctly.”

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