DoctorGeneral Medical Council 3481923
Fergus Douds
Fergus Douds, doctor (General Medical Council 3481923). Most recent decision: No impairment found on 7 November 2025 by the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service.
Last verified against the General Medical Council register on 9 July 2026.
Practitioner record
Drawn from Fergus Douds’s entry on the General Medical Council register.
- Qualifications
- MB ChB 1991 University of Aberdeen — 1991
- Specialties
- Psychiatry
- Years on the register
- 34 years (since 1 August 1992)
Latest published outcome
Most recent outcome: No impairment found, decided 7 November 2025 by the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service.
What does “no impairment found” mean?
The regulator found no current impairment in this decision. Read the decision for its effect on any existing order and check the official register for the practitioner's current status.
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Decisions and hearings
Medical Practitioners Tribunal Servicesubstantive hearing
No impairment found
The MPTS tribunal found that the GMC had not proved its allegation that Dr Fergus Douds slapped a colleague's face on 24 June 2022. The tribunal found the single charge not proved on the balance of probabilities. No finding of impairment was made and the case was concluded in Dr Douds' favour.
Practitioner details
- Qualified in
- United Kingdom
- Specialty
- Psychiatry
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