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Dr Suhail Anjum, who left operation to have sex, 'at low risk' of repeating misconduct, tribunal rules
Dr Suhail Anjum admitted leaving a patient mid-surgery to engage in sexual activity with a nurse, an act deemed serious misconduct but deemed unlikely to recur, tribunal ruled.
- Dr. Suhail Anjum, a consultant anaesthetist, had sex with a nurse while a patient was under general anaesthetic.
- Despite being found guilty of serious misconduct for putting his interests before the patient, Dr. Anjum faced no punishment.
- Dr. Anjum expressed remorse, describing the incident as a 'one-off error of judgement' at a difficult time in his life.
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He needed a "pause of comfort", and acknowledged that he could put his patient in danger in doing so.
Doctor who left patient mid-operation to have sex with nurse AVOIDS sanctions
A doctor who left his patient mid-operation to have sex with a nurse will not be sanctioned according to a medical tribunal ruling.Married father-of-three Dr Suhail Anjum was concluded to be at "very low risk" of repeating his serious conduct by the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS).The 44-year-old doctor promised his "one-off error of judgement" in which he was found in a "compromising position" with an unnamed nurse by a colleague …
·London, United Kingdom
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