Doctors practising abroad, GMC registration and fitness to practise
FollowFollowFollowFollow The case of Sastry v General Medical Council has raised important fitness to practise issues for GMC registered doctors who practise abroad. Dr Sastry Dr Sastry was registered under the Medical Act 1983 to practise as a doctor in the UK and...
GMC lower threshold for minor cases that pose no risk to public safety
FollowFollowFollowFollow The GMC has issued revised triaging guidance where doctors are accused of low-level violence or dishonesty outside their professional practice. Rationale The GMC said “Given the wide range of behaviour that can be defined as violent or...
No sanction for doctor MPTS fitness to practise case
FollowFollowFollowFollow Stephen McCaffrey successfully persuade MPTS to impose no sanctions for doctor in case involving allegations of dishonesty, intimidation and threatening behaviour. This was a complex and very serious case involving a senior doctor on the verge...
Restoration to the GMC Register
FollowFollowFollowFollow A doctor’s registration with the GMC might be erased for a number of reasons. In this article, we will look at how a doctor can apply to restore their GMC registration. GMC Registration Doctors who practise medicine in the UK need to hold a...
Success for doctor in GMC fitness to practise case involving clinical practise
FollowFollowFollowFollow Dr SA accepted allegations relating to his clinical practise in a field of expertise that he no longer practises in and has not done so for some time. He initially responded to the GMC without taking any legal advice. This was a mistake in a...
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