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DoctorGeneral Medical Council 1405015

Richard John MACHELL

Registration lapsed

Richard John MACHELL, doctor (General Medical Council 1405015). No public regulatory determinations from the General Medical Council found on MedicWatch as of 2 May 2026.

Last verified against the General Medical Council register on 2 May 2026.

Current status

  • No public regulatory determinations from the General Medical Council found on MedicWatch as of 2 May 2026.

View Richard John MACHELL’s entry on the General Medical Council register

Practitioner record

Drawn from Richard John MACHELL’s entry on the General Medical Council register.

Qualifications
  • MRCS 1969 Royal College of Surgeons of England — 1969
Years on the register
55 years (since 1 July 1970)

Context

The General Medical Council is the statutory regulator for all UK doctors. Around 99% of UK registered doctors have no public fitness-to-practise determinations in any given year, so the absence of a determination is the typical outcome of a register lookup.

Source: regulator-published workforce statistics; figure rounded.

How to verify this practitioner

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Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Is Richard John MACHELL currently registered with the General Medical Council?
Based on the General Medical Council’s register as of 2 May 2026, Richard John MACHELL is listed as registration lapsed. The authoritative source is the General Medical Council’s own register entry.
Does Richard John MACHELL have any public regulatory determinations?
No public regulatory determinations from the General Medical Council have been recorded on MedicWatch for Richard John MACHELL as of 2 May 2026. MedicWatch aggregates the General Medical Council’s published fitness-to-practise outcomes; the absence of a determination is the typical outcome of a register lookup.
How can I file a concern about Richard John MACHELL?
Concerns about a practitioner’s conduct or competence should be raised with the General Medical Council directly. The General Medical Council’s complaints process and contact details are available on its official website.

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