
Dominic Fleischer
Dominic Fleischer is a senior emergency department doctor based in Christchurch, New Zealand. He has been vocal about the increasing strain on the healthcare system, particularly regarding patient care in corridors due to overcrowding in hospitals. Fleischer has highlighted the challenges faced by both patients and staff, emphasizing the lack of privacy and proper care when patients are treated in such inadequate conditions. His insights reflect a growing concern within the healthcare community about the need for substantial improvements in hospital infrastructure and staffing to meet the demands of an aging population.
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Senior ED doctor Dominic Fleischer said having patients in corridors was now routine.
Christchurch Hospital ED treats 14,582 patients in corridors in one yearThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2026-09-22


