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Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service determination — review hearing

MPTS review finds Dr Hannah Shaheen no longer impaired, revokes harassment-case conditions

A Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service review panel has found that Dr Hannah Shaheen, a GP, is no longer impaired and has revoked the six-month conditions of practice order imposed in 2025 after she admitted harassing three people through unwanted contact between 2020 and 2023.

MedicWatch editorial · Published 18 May 2026 · Updated 8 July 2026

No impairment found

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What does “no impairment found” mean?

The regulator considered the case and found that the practitioner's fitness to practise was not currently impaired. No restrictions are imposed.

Concerning Hannah Shaheen, doctor (General Medical Council 7411503).

Decision date: 18 May 2026 · Hearing started 18 May 2026

In plain English

The MPTS tribunal found that Dr Hannah Shaheen's fitness to practise is no longer impaired by reason of misconduct. At a 2025 hearing she admitted harassment of three individuals through unwanted contact between 2020 and 2023, and received a six-month conditions of practice order. At this review, the tribunal decided she had fully remediated her misconduct and gained insight, and revoked the conditions order with immediate effect.

Charges

The 2025 Tribunal found proved that Dr Shaheen contacted three individuals — a former partner (Mr A), his new partner (Ms C) and a mutual friend (Ms B) — on multiple occasions between around March 2020 and December 2023, by telephone, email, WhatsApp and text message, despite requests to stop and police involvement. It found she contacted Ms C under a false pretence of arranging a treatment when she in fact intended to speak about Mr A. Dr Shaheen admitted, and the Tribunal found, that this unwanted contact amounted to harassment and to serious professional misconduct.

Findings

At a hearing between 27 October and 5 November 2025, the Tribunal found Dr Shaheen's fitness to practise impaired by reason of misconduct and imposed a six-month conditions of practice order to allow her to develop further insight, particularly regarding her contact with Ms B. At this review hearing on 18 May 2026, the Tribunal found that Dr Shaheen had undertaken extensive remediation and reflection, that there had been no repetition of the misconduct, and that her insight was now well developed and embedded. It concluded that her fitness to practise is no longer impaired and determined to revoke the conditions of practice order with immediate effect.

Source

All facts on this page are drawn from the publicly published Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service determination linked below. MedicWatch does not editorialise the regulator’s findings.

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