Medical Practitioner in UK Law

  • General Medical Council v Hiew
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 30 April 2007
    ... ... Bean J dated 17 October 2006 extending, for a period of six months, an order for the suspension of Dr Hiew's registration as a medical practitioner previously made by an Interim Orders Panel (“IOP”) of the General Medical Council (“the GMC”). The order was made on an interim basis. That ... ...
  • Meadow v General Medical Council
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 26 October 2006
    ... ... Mr Henderson was concerned that to draw the line at dishonesty or recklessness could mean that a practitioner who gave seriously defective evidence which was honestly given but resulted from for example ill health was able to continue in practice to the ... ...
  • Gillies v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
    • House of Lords
    • 26 January 2006
    ... ... it is alleged that there was a reasonable apprehension that the medical member of a disability appeal tribunal was biased. The First Division of ... reports for the Benefits Agency as an examining medical practitioner ("EMP"). Between 1990 and 1998 she was engaged for this purpose by the ... ...
  • Montgomery v Lanarkshire Health Board
    • Supreme Court (Scotland)
    • 11 March 2015
    ... ... Intervener (General Medical Council) ... Andrew Smith QC ... (Instructed by GMC ... to the treatment was so obvious that no prudent medical practitioner could fail to warn of the risk, save in an emergency or where there was ... ...
  • Raschid v General Medical Council
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 19 December 2006
    ... ... was not appropriate but that in the circumstances of this case, it was not incompatible with your remaining a registered medical practitioner. It has considered that in order to protect patients, maintain public confidence in the profession, and uphold proper standards of conduct, it is ... ...
  • R (Wilkinson) v Broadmoor Hospital
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 22 October 2001
    ... ... John Wilkinson Appellant and The Responsible Medical Officer Broadmoor Hospital First Respondent The ... the responsible medical officer or a registered medical practitioner appointed for the purposes of this Part of this Act by the Secretary of ... ...
  • R (Gupta) v General Medical Council
    • Privy Council
    • 21 December 2001
    ... ... (Procedure) Rules Order in Council 1988 (as amended) requires the solicitor appointed by the respondent Council to send the medical practitioner concerned a notice of inquiry specifying "in the form of a charge or charges, the matters into which the inquiry is to be held". The charge against ... ...
  • M and Another v London Borough of Newham and Others; X and Others v Bedfordshire County Council
    • House of Lords
    • 29 June 1995
    ... ... by relatives, neighbours, the police, the family's general practitioner, the head teacher of the school which the two older children attended, the ... between "social service departments, the police service, medical practitioners, community health workers, the education service and others ... ...
  • Roy v Kensington and Chelsea and Westminster Family Practitioner Committee
    • House of Lords
    • 06 February 1992
    ... ... 3 I entirely agree with this ... 4 Here the respondent is a medical practitioner whose name is on the list of those providing general medical services in the area administered by the appellant Family Practitioner ... ...
  • Jones v Kaney
    • Supreme Court
    • 30 March 2011
    ... ... [1905] AC 480 was a case where a claim was brought against a medical witness in respect of statements made in preparation of a witness ... In that case a medical practitioner, whom the pursuer had employed as her professional adviser with a view to ... ...
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