Why doctors need to join an MDO when they practise in the UK
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Case study: Providing a formal report to the coroner
Case study: A request for advice after doctors encounter a road traff...
Case study: A request for advice after doctors encounter a road traffic accident
Retired consultant Dr Gibbons* and his registrar daughter Dr Brinkley* contact Medical Protection when they receive a request from the Coroner for statements.
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Case study: Responding to a complaint from a patient
Consultant renal physician Dr Georgia Salisbury* is asked to make a statement when a patient’s care is questioned – she calls Medical Protection for help
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Case study: Medical Protection represents a consultant during a GMC a...
Case study: Medical Protection represents a consultant during a GMC and criminal investigation
In the absence of representation from the Trust, Dr Benson*, a consultant physician, contacted Medical Protection for support at a GMC investigation.
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Case study: When social media and the press question your skills or c...
Case study: When social media and the press question your skills or conduct
Consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Ben Wozniak* calls on Medical Protection after social media posts criticise his abilities ahead of an inquest.
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Case study: Medical Protection offers advice and support when hospita...
Case study: Medical Protection offers advice and support when hospital shortages occur
NHS consultant Dr Bryony Shah* requests our advice on dealing with a hospital bed shortage during an NHS crisis.
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Expert challenged over delayed diagnosis report
Oncoplastic breast surgeon Dr M is investigated after a late diagnosis of breast cancer.
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Equipment shortage and a delayed reaction
Dermatologist Dr V faces a claim after the death of his patient.
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Multidisciplinary care leads to inquest
GP Dr S is called before the coroner after the death of a 13-year-old patient.
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Cumulative errors leads to a difficult birth
Mismanagement of diagnostic injections risks cord damage
Pain consultant Dr M learns a difficult lesson on adopting multiple roles.
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An application for assisted suicide
GP Dr T requests advice when his patient asks for their medical records. By Ibrar Mahmood, Case Manager at Medical Protection.
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