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Doctor Who Lacked Basic Medical Knowledge Struck Off Irish Register
A doctor who lacked basic medical knowledge, including how to perform injections, has been removed from the Irish register four years after he was struck off in Norway.
Ophthalmologist Gavriel Simha Furedi obtained his Irish licence in January 2021 shortly after formal complaints were first made about him by colleagues in a Norwegian hospital.
4 days ago


Fake nurse, 46, who fraudulently pocketed more than £170,000 jailed
Fake nurse, 46, who fraudulently pocketed more than £170,000 jailed
6 days ago


Hospital Didn’t Verify Newly Hired Doctor’s Garda Vetting or References
The HSE failed to have garda vetting in place or verify references when it hired a doctor who was suspended for forging prescriptions to obtain drugs for personal use, an internal review has found.
Nov 16


Parents to Advise Terms of Reference for Statutory Inquiry into CHI Care for Children with Scoliosis and Spina Bifida
A full statutory public inquiry into the care of children with spina bifida and scoliosis at Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) was promised yesterday to parents, who will be asked to join in drawing up the terms of reference.
Nov 13


Doctors with Records for Violent or Sexual Crimes Granted Licenses in Finland
At least 20 doctors with licences to work in Finland had been restricted from practicing medicine by authorities in another country, often following a conviction for a serious crime.
Nov 10


Healthcare Board Defends Decision to Suspend Doctor’s License for ‘Sexual Assault’
The Iowa Board of Medicine is defending its decision to suspend the license of a physician assistant facing multiple criminal charges alleging he sexually assaulted female patients.
Oct 21


Oakland County Doctor Accused of Sexually Abusing, Videotaping Patients
The Oakland County doctor accused of sexually abusing and videotaping numerous patients without their consent over several years pleaded no contest to his charges.
Dr. Oumair Aejaz is accused of sexual abuse and hiding cameras in the changing rooms of his patients. Victims were allegedly videotaped at several hospitals.
Oct 9


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


Anger over disgraced doctor still practicing medicine
urgent need for a consistent, international approach to medical regulation. A ban should mean a ban, across all borders internationally, and certainly there is no excuse for this lapse in regulatory enforcement in Europe
Oct 7


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


Doctors Sanctioned Overseas Able To Retain Licenses To Practice In Ireland
A doctor under investigation in Norway for lacking basic medical knowledge, including how to perform injections, was able to obtain a licence in Ireland and retain it for more than two years before being suspended by Irish authorities.
Oct 2


Why sanctioned doctors still find refuge here (in Ireland)—and what to do about
Why sanctioned doctors still find refuge here (in Ireland)—and what to do about
Oct 2


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


Doctor guilty of six charges of sexual abuse
Dr. Sudesh Banaji, 61, of Forrest City, was found guilty of six counts of Second-Degree Sexual Assault
Sep 30


Doctor, family members accused of child abuse, headed to circuit court
Doctor, family members accused of child abuse, headed to circuit court
Sep 22


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


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


Doctor Arrested for asking a 'Mom' to Have Sexual Relations with her 5-Year-Old
William J. Murdoch, a family practice doctor, was arrested by members of the U.S. Marshals Service following an undercover child exploitation investigation led by police in Florida, the Port St. Lucie Police Department announced on Tuesday, Sept. 2.
Sep 5


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


21 new victims of Michael Shine came forward this summer
21 new victims of paedophile monster Michael Shine have come forward this summer.
Aug 30
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