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High Court suspends registration of doctor accused of possessing 'extremely pornographic images'

High Court suspends registration of doctor accused of possessing 'extremely pornographic images'

The doctor is a resident of the UK and practised there, although his licence to practise was removed earlier this year. He has never practised in Ireland, despite his registration with the Medical Council

Doctor accused of professional misconduct over Covid-19 criticism alleges collusion

Doctor accused of professional misconduct over Covid-19 criticism alleges collusion

Marcus de Brun called for the evidence of an expert witness, Colin Bradley, who had concluded that the GP’s actions were “disgraceful and dishonourable”, to be excluded from the case against him.

GP accused of professional misconduct criticised entire State pandemic response, inquiry hears

GP accused of professional misconduct criticised entire State pandemic response, inquiry hears

An expert witness told a fitness-to-practise hearing of the Medical Council that Marcus de Brun, who operated his own medical practice in Rush, Co Dublin, had disagreed with all sorts of public health guidelines and initiatives in a large number of posts on his Twitter account.

Psychiatrist took job working with children in Donegal after being told not to work in Ireland

Psychiatrist took job working with children in Donegal after being told not to work in Ireland

GP suspended by High Court to protect the public due to concerns from Medical Council

GP suspended by High Court to protect the public due to concerns from Medical Council

Doctor admits professional misconduct over patient who suffered fatal brain injury

Doctor admits professional misconduct over patient who suffered fatal brain injury

Psychiatrist faces 12 allegations of professional misconduct

Psychiatrist faces 12 allegations of professional misconduct

Gynaecologist failed to carry out exam that may have detected cervical cancer in woman (77), inquiry hears

Gynaecologist failed to carry out exam that may have detected cervical cancer in woman (77), inquiry hears

Thu, 27 Mar, 2025

The fitness-to-practise committee found that the consultant had failed to conduct an abdominal palpation

Former deputy State pathologist found guilty of misconduct over 'major errors'

Former deputy State pathologist found guilty of misconduct over 'major errors'

Tue, 18 Feb, 2025

The inquiry heard that Dr Khalid Jaber (66), who is now based in the Middle East, has had little engagement with the Medical Council since 2018.

Hospital doctor found guilty of professional misconduct over false declarations

Hospital doctor found guilty of professional misconduct over false declarations

Thu, 10 Oct, 2024

A medical inquiry found a series of allegations proven against non-consultant hospital doctor, Mohamed Akasha, in relation to false declarations he made to the Medical Council

Former deputy State pathologist's evidence at murder trial was 'dangerous', inquiry told

Former deputy State pathologist's evidence at murder trial was 'dangerous', inquiry told

Fri, 04 Oct, 2024

The inquiry heard that it would also be claimed that Dr Jaber was aware of a report by a consultant neuropathologist which contradicted his own opinion.

Pathologist accused of misconduct calls Dr Marie Cassidy 'professional scum'

Pathologist accused of misconduct calls Dr Marie Cassidy 'professional scum'

Wed, 02 Oct, 2024

Dr Khalid Jaber is the subject of three allegations of professional misconduct and poor professional performance

Doctor appears before medical inquiry over allegations of disapproving of Covid vaccine

Doctor appears before medical inquiry over allegations of disapproving of Covid vaccine

Fri, 06 Sep, 2024

Dr Neville Wilson has denied two counts of professional misconduct as well as poor professional performance

GP's registration cancelled over distributing sexually explicit images of children

GP's registration cancelled over distributing sexually explicit images of children

Mon, 19 Feb, 2024

cancellation of registration for GP given a suspended sentenceon child pornography charges

Doctor prescribed herself morphine for several months, court told

Doctor prescribed herself morphine for several months, court told

Fri, 16 Feb, 2024

The doctor was found guilty of misconduct following an inquiry set up by the Medical Council

Doctor accused of rape can only practice on restricted basis, court rules

Doctor accused of rape can only practice on restricted basis, court rules

Fri, 12 Jan, 2024

Mr Justice Micheál O'Higgins refused a Medical Council application to suspend the doctor

Court dismisses doctor's appeal to halt investigation into alleged professional misconduct

Court dismisses doctor's appeal to halt investigation into alleged professional misconduct

Fri, 06 Oct, 2023

Dr Samuel Van Eeden is the subject of an inquiry by the Medical Council's Fitness to Practise Committee