Coroner raises concerns over doctors’ ‘extremely limited training’ for treating ME

Maeve Boothby-O’Neill. Credit: Family Handout/PA Wire

By Sarah Lowden

A coroner has raised concerns about the “extremely limited training” doctors receive and the lack of specialist hospitals for patients with severe myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME).

It follows an investigation into the death of a 27-year-old patient who had the disease.