Rutgers has removed Dr. Anil Nanda as head of the Departments of Neurosurgery at university’s two medical schools, in the wake of allegations of “ghost surgeries” that led to his being placed on paid administrative leave in November. The action on Friday relieved the high-profile surgeon from his positions as chair of the Departments of Neurosurgery at New Jersey Medical School and Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and as Chief of the Neurosurgical Services at University Hospital and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. In a statement, the university said the decision to relieve the surge…
