September 21, 2023
NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester and a Syrian-born internal medicine doctor told a New York federal court they've agreed to settle a suit alleging the physician was fired for reporting that colleagues were mocking his accent, making offensive comments about Arabs and mishandling patient records.
January 06, 2023
A Syrian-born internal medicine doctor sued NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester in New York federal court Friday, claiming he was fired for reporting discriminatory behavior from his colleagues, whom he claimed mocked his accent, made disparaging comments about Arabs and shared patients' confidential medical records.