A specialist in family and community medicine He was attacked this Monday in the Guarroman clinic (Jaen) a person who, having insulted him, He hit him several times in the ribs and neck.threatening him with death.

The health delegation said in a statement that the man approached the professional in the corridors of the center while he was on his way to the toilet, and despite go without an appointmentdemanded that he begin immediately.

Coming out of the bathroom, the doctor saw that the man He shouted at the administrator, to which he asked him to calm down or leave. Instead, he increased the volume of his screams and began to insult him, to which the doctor replied: warning him that he was going to call the police.

Then the man rushed towards him, raising the tone of his threats, and when the doctor asked him to leave again, he hit him several times in the ribs and neck, at the same time He threatened to kill him when he saw him on the street.

Staff at the center intervened to dissuade him and he managed to escape after seeing that the police had been alerted. The doctor reported the events in the afternoonafter treatment at a referral medical center.

Since the attack, the center has provided the injured specialist with all the necessary support, including protection and legal advice.

Professionals from the field of health management (AGS) north of Jaén gathered this afternoon together with the mayor, members of the municipal corporation and regional deputies at the doors of the Guarroman clinic to express their support and solidarity for a colleague who was attacked this Monday in the center.