'Today Show' Talks Up Case Of Frustrated OB/GYN Who Vented On Facebook
The situation involving a Mercy doctor has gained worldwide attention.
The case of Dr. Amy Dunbar, an OB/GYN for Mercy who took to Facebook to voice her frustration with a patient who was late for appointments, is still gaining international attention almost two weeks after she posted comments about an expecting mother. The story was picked up by the Daily Mail in the United Kingdom and was also the subject of banter for NBC's Today Show Thursday morning. News anchor Natalie Morales suggested that the Facebook rant, which wondered aloud if Dunbar should show up late for delivery after the patient was 3 hours late for induction, was private and not intended for public view. "Who is showing up 3 hours late to give birth," she said. Al Roker said the doctor's comments were tongue-in-cheek, while Jenna Bush-Hager…
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Scott Simon
11:42 am on Friday, February 8, 2013
flyoverland, all it would take is for people on that FB page to investigate on their own. And the patient who is the subject of this might just see it and say, "Hey wait a minute - she's talking about me." The last Creve Coeur mayoral election is a reminder how attempted blind communication and identification can be uncovered. A little sleuth work and moxie and we all learned about Maryland … more ›