November 2015

Obituary: Robert Kilpatrick, Baron Kilpatrick of Kincraig Born: 29 July, 1926, in Fife. Passed away: 16 September, 2015, in Edinburgh, aged 89. Robert Kilpatrick was a much-respected reforming president of the General Medical Council (GMC) from 1989– 95 and was instrumental in motivating physicians at all levels to …See Initial Article DR MAX: Frightening farce

Two wrongs might make a severe wrong In Schodlok– v- General Medical Council, an orthopaedic registrar faced a fitness to practise hearing over accusations that she was rude and verbally aggressive to coworkers. The panel found that 4 accusations of major misconduct and six of non …See Initial Short article 2 EU physicians disciplined for

Medical professional who took bag so he might return it … and seduce its owner: Struck off medic likewise employed prostitute The General Medical Council (GMC) discovered last December that the conviction implied he was unsuited to continue working at Milton Keynes Healthcare facility and need to be struck off. He was suspended till a

Don'' t alienate junior doctors: Exploitation of gifted young medics threatens future of NHS, alerts surgeon J MEIRION THOMAS To apply for registration in these nations, physicians signed up with the General Medical Council have to make an application for a Certificate of Present Professional Status (CCPS) and applications are skyrocketing. The British Medical Association