DoctorGeneral Medical Council 6161395
Magdalene Idu Ekpiken
Magdalene Idu Ekpiken, doctor (General Medical Council 6161395). Most recent decision: Suspension (suspended from practice) on 4 June 2026 by the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service.
Last verified against the General Medical Council register on 8 July 2026.
Practitioner record
Drawn from Magdalene Idu Ekpiken’s entry on the General Medical Council register.
- Qualifications
- MB BS 2005 University of Ibadan — 2005
- Specialties
- General practice
- Years on the register
- 18 years (since 19 September 2008)
Latest published outcome
Most recent outcome: Suspension (suspended from practice) for 6 months, decided 4 June 2026 by the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service.
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Decisions and hearings
Medical Practitioners Tribunal Servicesubstantive hearing
Suspension(suspended from practice)· 6 months
The MPTS tribunal found that Dr Magdalene Idu Ekpiken, a GP, failed to provide good clinical care to several patients in 2024, including not adequately assessing two patients and not keeping accurate records for three, one record stating she had carried out baby examinations she had not done. The tribunal decided this amounted to serious misconduct and that her fitness to practise was impaired, noting similar failings in 2018. It suspended her registration for six months. Allegations of dishonesty relating to two other patients were found not proved.
Practitioner details
- Qualified in
- Nigeria
- Specialty
- General practice
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