DoctorGeneral Medical Council 4721550

Andrew Neil Hopper

Erased from the register at last register check

Andrew Neil Hopper, doctor (General Medical Council 4721550). Most recent decision: Erasure (struck off the register) on 29 May 2026 by the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service.

Last verified against the General Medical Council register on 8 July 2026.

Practitioner record

Drawn from Andrew Neil Hopper’s entry on the General Medical Council register.

Qualifications: MB BCh 2000 University of Wales — 2000
Specialties: Vascular surgery
Years on the register: 25 years (since 1 August 2001)

Latest published outcome

Most recent outcome: Erasure (struck off the register), decided 29 May 2026 by the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service.

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Decisions and hearings

29 May 2026Medical Practitioners Tribunal Servicesubstantive hearing
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal found that Dr Andrew Neil Hopper's fitness to practise was impaired by reason of his criminal conviction. In September 2025 he was convicted at Truro Crown Court of two counts of fraud by false representation, over insurance claims worth more than £460,000, and three counts of possession of extreme pornographic images, and was sentenced to 32 months in prison. The tribunal found he had shown no meaningful insight and erased his name from the medical register.
Full determination on MedicWatch Source page on Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service

Practitioner details

Qualified in: United Kingdom
Specialty: Vascular surgery

Sources

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Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service — 29 May 2026 · Erasure

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