Susan Uthup takes over as Superintendent of SAT Hospital

The government issued an order to remove I. Riaz from the post of superintendent of SAT Hospital.

Susan Uthup, professor and chief of pediatric nephrology, was assigned to lead the superintendent

Although there is much speculation that the recent controversy that erupted over the distribution of SMA drugs and that has quietly died down may have led to the removal of Dr. Riaze, sources said his replacement was a political decision of the government.

Published – 04 Nov 2026 21:09 IST