A gynecologist from Gangnam, Seoul, who gained fame through television and YouTube appearances, is under investigation by police for allegedly self-administering propofol.
On August 10, the Gangnam Police Station reported that they arrested the chief doctor, identified as A, on charges of violating the Narcotics Control Act. He is currently being investigated without detention.
According to police, A was discovered by an acquaintance who visited the clinic and found him collapsed inside the facility. Emergency services and police were dispatched to the scene and arrested A in the act.
A has become well-known for providing information on women's health and sex education through his appearances on terrestrial television and YouTube.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding A's use of propofol.
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