DoctorGeneral Medical Council 6158443

Hamdy El-Shikh

Registration lapsed at last register check

Hamdy El-Shikh, doctor (General Medical Council 6158443). Most recent decision: Suspension (suspended from practice) on 14 November 2025 by the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service.

Last verified against the General Medical Council register on 9 July 2026.

Practitioner record

Drawn from Hamdy El-Shikh’s entry on the General Medical Council register.

Qualifications
  • MB BCh 1988 Menoufia University — 1988
Years on the register
19 years (since 8 February 2007)

Latest published outcome

Most recent outcome: Suspension (suspended from practice) for 1 year, decided 14 November 2025 by the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service.

What does “suspended from practice” mean?

The regulator imposed a fixed-term suspension in this decision. Its start date, appeal provisions and any later review affect whether it is currently in force. Check the official register for the practitioner's current status.

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Decisions and hearings

  1. Medical Practitioners Tribunal Servicereview hearing

    Suspension(suspended from practice)· 1 year

    The MPTS tribunal found that Dr Hamdy El-Shikh, who was convicted of drug possession in 2021 and found to have been dishonest at an appraisal meeting, remained impaired at this third review hearing. He had provided no evidence of insight, remediation, or CPD since his previous review. The tribunal imposed a further 12-month suspension and directed another review hearing, noting he had not had a full opportunity to demonstrate progress due to circumstances abroad.

Practitioner details

Qualified in
Egypt

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