While working as a resident in a Bronx medical clinic a few years ago, Isuree Katugampala discovered how sharing concerns about a patient’s safety with her supervisor could lead to dire and unintended consequences.
The mother of a toddler had confessed that, on occasion, her husband’s jealousy escalated to hitting her.
The mother said the violence had never been directed at her child and that she could go stay with a cousin in an emergency…