The incident occurred on October 14, at about 21:00, in a hospital in the Guzar district, the regional health department reported.

57-year-old Tulkin Khamroyev, who worked for 32 years as an anesthesiologist-resuscitator in the Guzar district medical association, was on duty at the inter-district center for joint injuries and acute vascular diseases. A 52-year-old man was brought to this center with hypertension and received emergency medical care.

However, during the medical procedures, a conflict broke out between the doctor and the 25-year-old son of the patient and the young man beat up the doctor.

He was hospitalized in the traumatology department with a diagnosis of a traumatic brain injury, concussion, an open fracture of the nose bone, damage to the soft tissues of the nose, a broken tooth, hematomas in the eyelids and nose.

The case is under investigation.