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Conscientious objection: will doctors be able to opt out of assisted dying? FT
Meat consumption and incident type 2 diabetes:an individual-participant federated meta-analysis FT
Advances in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Adults FT
Diagnosis and Management of Functional Neurological Disorder FT
Neuropsychiatric Complications of Covid-19 FT
Covid-19:Do Many People Have Pre-Existing Immunity?FT
Testing for SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies FT
Cellular Immune Response to Covid-19 FT
Symptom Clusters in Covid19:A Potential Clinical Prediction Tool FT
Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of IgG4 related disease FT
Stress Related Disorders and Risk of Cardiovascular DiseaseFT
Newer Technologies for Detection of Atrial Fibrillation FT
Persistent Breathlessness--Interactive Grand Round
Artificial Pancreas Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes; Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis FT
Self-Management of An Inferior ST-Segment Elevation MI FT
Progressive Type II Respiratory Failure--Grand Round FT
Coffee Consumption and Health: Review of Meta-Anlayses of Multiple Health Outcomes FT
Potential Health Implications Related to Fracking
Allergic Eye Disease FT
Corticosteroids for Sore Throat: A Clinical Practice Guideline FT
A Man with Progressive Type II Respiratory Failure--Interactive Grand Round
General Headlines 2002-2017
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New Britsih Medical Association v GMC--"medical professionals" as collective descriptor and same GMP for PAs & AAs,patient safety concerns,potential to mislead the public, "medical professional" not a term defined in legislation, judicial review application dismissed--High Court Judgment(17.4.25)
New Abbasi v Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust--injunctions to stop identifying clinicians, Art 10 right of parents v Art 8 right of clinicians, position after deaths of children and lack of continuing risk of harm, no grounds to mainatin injunctions for indefinite period,clinicians can be named--Supreme Court Judgment(16.4.25)
New Moodliar v GMC--erasure for dishonesty, copying sections of another experts' report, failure to make accurate records, acting beyond training and expertise, mistakes were made by GMC, appeal grounds hopeless, appeal fails--High Court Judgment (16.4.25)
New Kumar v GMC--suspension for 8 months,falsely presented to private Facebook group as Dr A, appeal time barred, substantive grounds of appeal dismissed--High Court Judgment(07.4.25)
New Ahmedsowida v GMC--12-month suspension upon reconsideration, false information in CV etc,tribunal correctly followed the guidance on sanction, appeal dismissed--High Court Judgment(07.4.25)
New Suresh & Ors v GMC--whether GMC under a duty of care to avoid foreseeable psychiatric injury or suicide in relation to initial notification of investigation, Article 2 right,Robinson v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police[2018]AC 736,duty of care cannot arise in respect of GMC's communication,claims in negligence and under HRA struck out--High Court Judgment(03.4.25)
New GMC & Anor v Gilbert--eight month's suspension is insufficient to protect the public,sexual misconduct, racist misconduct, majority proven,sexual misconduct cases inherently serious, misconduct capable of imperlling public safety, appeal succeeds with 12-month suspension--High Court Judgment(03.4.25)
New Myhill v GMC--suspension for further 12 months on review, application to adduce fresh evidence, Ladd v Marshall principles applied,application fails--High Court Judgment(03.3.25)
New Nathadwarawala v GMC--6-month suspension for misconduct and dishonesty, had displayed only limited insight, appeal against sanction fails--High Court Judgment(28.2.25)
New Demanya v GMC--falsification of medical records, false representations on oath at inquest, erasure from register due to dishonesty,over-arching objective, appeal fails--High Court Judgment(07.2.25)
ABC v GMC--physical abuse of children, corporal punishmment,misconduct and erasure from register, appeal fails--High Court Judgment(06.2.25)
Sengupta v GMC--applications to restore to the medical register, not in the public interest to allow another application, s41(9) 1983 Act power to suspend further applications for restoration, tribunal failed to identify the inconsistencies, failure to properly reason its decision is a material error amounting to a serious irregularity,suspension order quashed--High Court Judgment(27.1.25)
Benn v GMC-participation in protests, repeated breach of High Court injunctions, imprisonment, suspension for five months,sanction necessary and proportionate with review, appeal fails--High Court Judgment(22.1.25)
Filipovich v East & North Hertfordshire NHS Trust--PTSD,wholesale failure to follows its own internal policies & procedures,spoken to in an abusive manner by a medical colleague,conduct arose from disability,did not contribute to dismissal, unfair dismissal--employment tribunal judgment(23.6.23)
Abdulhamid v GMC--dishonest representations about medical experience in urology in a job application and interview,neither represented nor appeared at appeal hearing,accepts made false statements, appeal against erasure dismissed--High Court Judgment(20.1.25)
Wheatley v GMC--inappropriate behaviour towards a colleague at a social event,impaired fitness to practice, six-week suspension,two grounds of appeal fail--High Court Judgment(13.1.25)
Plimmer v GMC--misconduct including non-consensual sexual contact with a colleague, adverse mental health, diagnosis of Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder, appeal against erasure from medical register fails--High Court Judgment(20.12.24)
Vardhineni v GMC--appeal against erasure, PLAB2 exam content and reuquirement not to share highly confidential information,giving unfair advantage in PLAB2,credibility of oral evidence,none of the appeal grounds succeed--High Court Judgment(20.12.24)
GMC v Hughes--seeking an extension to restrictions pending FTP proceedings,balancing against potential consequences of such order,heard without oral submissions,order sought declined, liberty to renew application under CPR5.4(C)--High Court Judgment(18.12.24)
Adil v GMC--covid pandemic a conspiracy,multibillion scam etc, misconduct and erasure from medical register,no attempt to remediate misconduct, sanction necessary and appropriate, appeal fails--High Court Judgment(17.12.24)
Northampton General Hospital Trust v Mercer--bed-blocking in NHS, refusing to leave hospital despite being medically fit for almost 18 months,summary possession granted as proportionate means of achieving a legitimate aim--High Court Judgment(4.10.24)
Hyder v GMC--appeal against erasure for dishonest misrepresentation over a period of 3.5 years, false statements to employment agencies including in CV,appeal dismissed--High Court Judgment(19.11.24)
GMC & another v Dugboyele--appeal against MPTS' decision that fitness to practice was not impaired despite proven misconduct, sexual harassment per s26, EqA, overarching objective not properly considered, five grounds of appeal, case remitted to different MPTS panel--High Court Judgment(25.10.24)
Ali v GMC--erasure for dishonesty, appeal succeeds on grounds 1(iii) & 2, case remitted to MPT for reconsideration--High Court Judgment (09.9.24)
Higgins v GMC--sexual misconduct, erasure,appeal under s40, Medical Act 1983, all grounds of appeal fail--High Court Judgment(25.7.24)
Karim v GMC--had not committed any misconduct, claim of discrimination against GMC partially successful but set aside by EAT, appeal against EAT decision dismissed--Court of Appeal Judgment(09.7.24)
Cook v GMC--conditions on practice following convictions, appeal dismissed--High Court Judgment(02.7.24)
Khan v GMC--six months suspension, prescribing and accessing records of patient with whom was in a relationship, appeal dismissed--High Court Judgment(14.6.24)
Roach v GMC--inappropriate behaviour towards a patient, sexual motivation, erasure, appeal fails--High Court Judgment(10.5.24)
Rogers, R(On the application Of) v GMC--retrospective amendments to medical notes, failure to refer to MPTS,GMC unreasonably failed to identify flaws in case examiners' decision, claim succeeds--High Court Judgment(12.3.24)
Ibrahim v GMC--submitting inaccurate timesheets, lied during investigation, allegation of dishonesty quashed but appeal against erasure fails--High Court Judgment(07.2.24)
GMC v Rezk--appeal against no action for sexual misconduct and impaired fitness to practice, not disproportionate to impose conditions to address concern, to continue to work on his attitude towards female colleagues,appeal allowed--High Court Judgment(18.12.23)
Onwude v GMC--application against suspension dismissed, IOT's order extended for 12 months and Civil Restraint Order for 3 years--High Court Judgment(09.11.23)
Roy v GMC--sexual misconduct involving a minor, erasure, refusal to adduce further evidence,appeal dismissed--High Couirt Judgment(25.10.23)
Suleman v General Optical Council--allegations of carrying out restricted activities whilst unregsitered and giving false registration number,erasure from register,apparent bias, Committee's member should have recused himself, appeal allowed--High Court Judgment(16.8.23)
OXR v Mid and South Essex Hospital NHS Foundation Trust--foreign body in ear, subsequent ENT surgery was negligently performed, permanent conductive hearing loss caused by injury to ossicular chain while in the theatre, breach of duty and liability established--High Court Judgment (01.8.23)
Metastasio v GMC--sexual contact with previous patient,misconduct, erasure from register, transactional nature of relationship does not make it any less inappropriate, serious abuse of professional position, appeal dismissed--High Court Judgment (26.7.23)
McCulloch & Ors v Forth Valey Health Board(Scotland)--Montgomery-'professional practice test' did not apply to advisory role,whether alternative treatment is reasonable, option of treatment with NSAID, case of Duce also considered, no breach of duty in not informing possible treatment with NSAID,appeal dismissed--Supreme Court Judgment(12.7.23)
Shally v Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust--excision of large calcified prolpased thoracic disc,injury to spinal cord, paraplegia,alleged negligence,Bolam-Bolitho test,spinal cord was not retracted with any instrument, claim fails--High Court Judgment(01.6.23)
Chapman v Mid & South Essex NHS Foundation Trust--prolapsed thoracic disc at T11/12,negligent delay in diagnosing and treating the prolapse leading to paraplegia,failure to conduct full nerological examination and order an updated MRI scan, breach of duty,claim succeeds--High Court Judgment(30.5.23)
Sankaye v GMC--sexually motivated touching during examination,misconduct and 12-month suspension,tribunal gave adequate reasons, appeal fails--High Court Judgment(22.5.23)
The Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care v GMC and Prof Sundara Lingam--inappropriate prescribing practice, issuing almost 300 private prescriptions, appeal against sanction(conditions of practice order),MPT erred in reasoning process--High Court Judgment(27.4.23)
Mohamed Adil v GMC--claim that covid-19 pandemic was a conspiracy, 12-month suspension, undermined public confidence in the medical profession, all grounds of appeal fail--High Court Judgment(05.4.23)
Dr Mina Mohiul Maqsud Chowdhury v GMC--erasure from register, diagnosis of ASD likely to have had a bearing on tribunal's decision, appeal fails--Court of Session Judgment(14.3.23)
Medico-Legal Headlines 2002-2022
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