Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service determination — substantive hearing
Suspended from practice — 10 months
The regulator’s term: suspension
What does “suspended from practice” mean?
A suspension is a fixed-term pause on the right to practise. The practitioner cannot work in the regulated profession during the suspension. At the end of the period the suspension may be extended, replaced with another sanction, or lifted on review.
Concerning Manish Tripathi, doctor (General Medical Council 7089669).
Decision date: 22 August 2025 · Hearing started 11 August 2025 and ended 22 August 2025
In plain English
The MPTS tribunal considered a misconduct case for Manish Tripathi. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and imposed a 10-month suspension. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Charges
The MPTS PDF background states: 1. Dr Tripathi qualified as a doctor in 2000 and obtained his MBBS at GSVM Medical College, CSJM University, Kanpur India. Between March 2000 and November 2004 he worked in India as a private medical practitioner whilst preparing for his post- graduate and civil service examinations. 2. In January 2005 Dr Tripathi came to the UK. His first role was a non-clinical role working as a Senior Lecturer at the Health and Social Care faculty of Sheffield Hallam University. Dr Tripathi stayed teaching at the University for six years before moving into clinical medicine. 3. Dr Tripathi obtained GMC registration in July 2011. Initially he worked as a middle grade SHO in surgery in Surgery at the Rotherham General Hospital and as a locum in General surgery and AE in local hospitals. 4. In 2012 Dr Tripathi obtained a place on the VTS Training Programme and completed his training in 2016 and obtained MRCGP in 2017. Dr Tripathi joined the GMC GP register on 27 April 2017 and has worked as a locum GP since. 5.
Findings
The Medical Practitioners Tribunal considered a misconduct case for Manish Tripathi. The detail page records impairment as impaired and the tribunal imposed a 10-month suspension.
Source
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