Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service determination — review hearing
Conditions on practice (practising with restrictions) — 9 months
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Concerning Raisah Sawati, doctor (General Medical Council 7266794).
Decision date: 31 October 2025 · Hearing started 31 October 2025
In plain English
The MPTS tribunal considered a misconduct case for Raisah Sawati. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and imposed conditions for 9 months. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Charges
The MPTS PDF background states: 2. Dr Sawati qualified as a doctor in 2012 from the University of Manchester. 3. Prior to the events which were the subject of these proceedings, Dr Sawati had completed her Foundation Year One between August 2012 and August 2013. She commenced her Foundation Year Two in August 2013, which she completed in August 2019. At the time of the events which led to these proceedings, Dr Sawati was practising as an Internal Medicine Trainee for Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (‘the Trust’). The September 2024 Tribunal 4.
Findings
The Medical Practitioners Tribunal considered a misconduct case for Raisah Sawati. The detail page records impairment as impaired and the tribunal imposed conditions for 9 months.
Source
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