Dental Professionals Hearings Service determination — review hearing
Suspended from practice — 1 year
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 Pawel Eugeniusz Pekacki, dentist (General Dental Council 84354).
Decision date: 9 March 2026 · Hearing started 9 March 2026
In plain English
The GDC committee published a Professional Conduct Committee decision for Pawel Eugeniusz Pekacki. It imposed or extended a 12-month suspension. The public outcome summary states: At a review hearing on 9 March 2026, the Professional Conduct Committee extended the suspension on Mr Pekacki's registration for a further 12 months. This will be reviewed before the end of the order. Mr Pekacki has been suspended since 11 March 2025. [within appeal period] The official DPHS page links to the full determination PDF for the committee's reasons.
Charges
The DPHS public detail page records a Professional Conduct Committee decision. The official determination PDF is linked as the source document. The public outcome summary states: At a review hearing on 9 March 2026, the Professional Conduct Committee extended the suspension on Mr Pekacki's registration for a further 12 months. This will be reviewed before the end of the order. Mr Pekacki has been suspended since 11 March 2025. [within appeal period]
Findings
The GDC committee imposed or extended a 12-month suspension for Pawel Eugeniusz Pekacki. The public outcome summary states: At a review hearing on 9 March 2026, the Professional Conduct Committee extended the suspension on Mr Pekacki's registration for a further 12 months. This will be reviewed before the end of the order. Mr Pekacki has been suspended since 11 March 2025. [within appeal period]
Source
All facts on this page are drawn from the publicly published Dental Professionals Hearings Service determination linked below. MedicWatch does not editorialise the regulator’s findings.
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