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Europe Reviewing Ways to Better Protect Patients in Response to OCCRP Doctors Investigation
The European Commission will look for ways to strengthen its alert system in response to an OCCRP investigation that identified more than 100 doctors who lost their medical license for serious wrongdoing in one jurisdiction but are licensed to practice in another.
Oct 20, 2025


Doctor who Admitted 'Unprofessional' Behaviour Faces Fresh Action By Medical Council
A doctor who was censured by the Medical Council and who fell off the medical register for several years faces fresh allegations that he failed to inform a new employer of conditions attached to his registration.
Oct 18, 2025


No Action Against Cumbrian Doctor Twice Accused of Child Sex Crimes
A district judge has refused to approve a police request to impose restrictions on a Cumbrian doctor who was twice investigated for alleged child sex offences.
Oct 8, 2025


Doctors Who Faced Disciplinary Action in UK Remain Registered in Ireland
How can it happen that a doctor who has been sanctioned or even struck-off in one country can simply move to another and continue working?
Shouldn’t the various medical registration bodies have robust recording and information sharing systems that would make that impossible. Most patients will assume that to be the case but a new global investigation has found serious flaws in the system.
Oct 5, 2025


Doctor struck from Medical Register after subjecting woman to coercive control
A Liverpool doctor has been erased from the Medical Register after he was convicted of engaging in controlling/coercive behaviour.
Oct 1, 2025


How Banned Doctors Move Across Europe, Leaving Patients Vulnerable
How Banned Doctors Move Across Europe, Leaving Patients Vulnerable
Oct 1, 2025


Doctor Sentenced For Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Materials
Doctor Sentenced For Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Materials
Oct 1, 2025


Doctors treating NHS patients without complete ID checks
Identification requirements to obtain a medical licence from the GMC were relaxed during the pandemic, but years later at least 341 physicians remain unverified
Sep 30, 2025


Doctor Denies Sexually Abusing Four Patients
A doctor will face trial over allegations he sexually abused four patients - including a teenager. Six counts each of rape and sexual touching without consent after his arrest at a medical centre.
Sep 29, 2025


Retired cop alleges now-98-year-old NYPD doctor sexually abused him
An NYPD doctor repeatedly sexually abused a police officer during biweekly visits while telling him,
Sep 19, 2025


Family doctor arrested for child sexual abuse material possession
A local family doctor is facing more than two dozen charges related to the possession of child sexual abuse images and videos.
Sep 18, 2025


UK Review Suggests Doctor Sexual Misconduct Hearings Are Too Lenient
The Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) stands accused of failing victims and compounding their trauma. The criticism is based on the outcomes of 46 cases with offences including harassment, rape, and assaults of patients, colleagues and children.
Sep 18, 2025


Former EMT Facing Further Charges in Child Sexual Abuse Case
A former Kensington EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) currently serving a minimum 50-year prison sentence for possessing child sexual abuse images will soon be heading to trial on 84 additional counts related to the same offense.
Sep 16, 2025


It Took Me Decades to Realize My Doctor Was a Predator
After my call with the lawyer, I found the manila envelope of medical records I’d requested after Hadden vanished in 2012. The records showed the pattern in black and white. Confronting it on paper made it impossible to ignore.
Sep 14, 2025


A Dozen Women Complain About Doctor Accused of Performing 'Sexually Motivated' Checks
At least 14 women have come forward to accuse a former Brisbane doctor of inappropriate touching or carrying out unnecessary pap smears and breast checks, with the health regulator alleging his actions in several cases were "sexually motivated".
Sep 11, 2025


Medical Board Lets Three Doctors with History of Sexual Misconduct Stay Licensed
Medical board lets 3 doctors with history of sexual misconduct stay licensed
One physician exposed himself, asked patient to have sex
Sep 8, 2025


Doctor Arrested in Louisiana Child Sex Crimes Investigation
A Mississippi Coast doctor arrested in Louisiana is charged with felonious indecent behavior with juveniles and computer-aided solicitation of a minor
Sep 7, 2025


Doctor Struck Off Medical Register After Sexual Misconduct With Patient
A doctor practicing in Australia has been struck off the medical register after being found guilty of having a sexual relationship with a vulnerable patient.
Sep 5, 2025


Doctor's Licence Suspended Over Sexual Relationship with Patient and Procaine-Fuelled Gatherings
A doctor who “admits that she engaged in sexual abuse” of one male patient and “engaged in disgraceful, dishonorable or unprofessional conduct” with two others she professed her love for in writing, has been suspended.
Sep 4, 2025


Pathologist Found Stroke Patient was 'Sexually Abused to Death'
Valerie Kneale died in hospital in November 2018, four days after having a stroke; however Pathologists concluded that she passed due to internal injuries caused by sexual assault.
Sep 3, 2025
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