Mircea Beuran

Mircea Beuran (born June 5, 1953) is a Romanian General Surgeon,academic professor and Head of the department of surgery at Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Bucharest, who served as the Health Minister in Adrian Năstase cabinet. Between 2000 and 2003 he was State Councilor. He is the director of the Surgery Clinic within the Emergency Hospital of Bucharest. Spitalul Clinic de Urgență București

In September 2003 (when Mircea Beuran was Minister of Health), a commission appointed by the Senate of the University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila" reached the conclusion that the "Guide of the garda doctor", published by the Scripta Bucharest Publishing House in 1997, having as coordinating authors Mircea Beuran and Dr. Gerald Popa represent plagiarism, being a translation of the volume "On Call - Principles and Protocol" - GM authors Jillis S.A. Marshall, J. Ruedy, appeared in "Blue Books Sers," W.B. Sounders Company, Philadelphia, 1989. The Commission has proposed to the UMF Senate "Carol Davila" the sanction of the associate PhD. Mircea Beuran with the withdrawal of all university titles.

Following this incident, Beuran resigned from the ministry in 2004. He was also fired from the UMF, but won the court the right to be re-recruited. Currently, although he acknowledged that he obtained his doctoral degree due to a plagiarized work, Beuran remained a professor and member in the UMF Senate and conducts doctorates.

In 2015 he was voted President of the Senate at the University of Bucharest Medical College Carol Davila.

February 20, 2020 The Bucharest Court of Appeal has definitively decided that the doctor Mircea Beuran will remain under house arrest, in a file in which he is accused by DNA of having received a bribe of 10,000 euros to arrange for a doctor to fill an assistant position university.