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Doctors vs. the Health Minister: A Battle Over Policy and Power

Monday, June 30, 2025

The feud between Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin and medical doctors continues. The president intervenes in the issue of specialist education.

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Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin spoke virtually at a press conference in Jakarta on April 21, 2025, addressing issues related to medical personnel. Tempo/Ilham Balindra. tempo : 177133793875.

IN late May 2025, Yudi Mulyana Hidayat, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Padjadjaran University, expressed strong criticism in front of two subordinates of Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin. During a meeting at a restaurant in Central Jakarta, Yudi spoke out against the minister’s policy allowing general practitioners (GPs) to perform caesarean sections (C-sections), arguing that such major surgeries should be carried out only by s

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Erwan Hermawan

Egi Adyatama, Hussein Abri Dongoran, Hanaa Septiana (Surabaya), dan Jamal Abdun Nashr (Semarang) contributed to the writing of this article. 

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