Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service determination — substantive hearing
Struck off the register
The regulator’s term: erasure
What does “struck off the register” mean?
Being struck off (the regulator calls this "erasure") removes the practitioner from the register. They are no longer permitted to practise this profession in the UK. Erasure can be reviewed after a minimum of five years, but is otherwise indefinite.
Concerning Lukasz Woda, doctor (General Medical Council 7989346).
Decision date: 27 June 2025 · Hearing started 25 June 2025 and ended 27 June 2025
In plain English
The MPTS tribunal considered a conviction / caution case for Lukasz Woda. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Charges
The MPTS PDF background states: 2. Dr Woda qualified in 2008 from the Uniwersytet Mikolaja Kopernika w Toruniu in Poland. Prior to the events which are the subject of the hearing, Dr Woda completed his specialisation in general surgery and earned a doctoral degree in 2016, before qualifying as a vascular surgery specialist in 2021. Dr Woda stated that this qualification was formally recognised by the General Medical Council (GMC) in 2023. At the time of the events, Dr Woda was practising at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, part of the Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (‘the Trust’). 3.
Findings
The Medical Practitioners Tribunal considered a conviction / caution case for Lukasz Woda. The detail page records impairment as impaired and the tribunal directed erasure from the medical register.
Source
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