Sexual misconduct in medicine: Urgent reform needed after court upholds decision not to ban surgeon

9 February 2026

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By Erin Dean

Urgent systemic reform of the medical tribunal system is needed after a transplant surgeon who sexually harassed four female colleagues has been allowed to return to practice, according to the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Here Doctors.net.uk looks into concerns raised by the case.

What has happened at the Court of Appeal?







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