OMG! Shocking Hidden Camera Footage Shows A Surgeon Assaulted Her Patient During Surgery

#1 The distressing incident was covertly recorded by nurses

who wanted to expose the doctor's behaviour at a private hospital located in Inner Mongolia's Hohhot capital, People's Daily China reports.

#2 The woman was about to be operated on when the doctor asked for more money to complete the procedure.

An argument started and the doctor started punching patient's head and slapping her in the face continually

#3 The battering occurred in September 2015

...the footage only came to light last week when a Chinese TV station aired the clearly distressed woman being assaulted on a gyneacology operating table.

#4 Patient lies on the operation table doctor stands at the end of her bed wearing scrubs looking over her.

It is unclear what she says to the patient before she grabs her legs and slaps her around the head and on her legs.

#5 Out of the view of the camera another person is stood above the patients head holding onto her wrists

so that she is restrained form fighting back.

#6 Nearly 52,000 people have people have commented on the video.

#7 'Luo Jingwei' wrote on sina.com

‘To discuss the fee with a patient on the operation table with a scalpel is as sinful as robbing her with a knife.'

Another person called 'Caodou 2011' was horrified: ‘This is so horrific. You're on the operating table, and the doctor has a knife and can do whatever he or she wants.'

#8 The report suggests that they are having a dispute over the cost of the surgery

but this is yet to be confirmed.

#9 An investigation is under way to determine what happened on the operating table.

In the 60-second video has been filmed using a hidden camera, the female patient is clearly in distress.