DoctorGeneral Medical Council 3334454

Sarah Benn

suspended at last register check

Sarah Benn, doctor (General Medical Council 3334454). Most recent decision: Suspension (suspended from practice) on 5 June 2026 by the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service.

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

Practitioner record

Drawn from Sarah Benn’s entry on the General Medical Council register.

Qualifications
  • MB ChB 1990 University of Leicester — 1990
Years on the register
35 years (since 1 August 1991)

Latest published outcome

Most recent outcome: Suspension (suspended from practice) for 1 year, decided 5 June 2026 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 Sarah Benn's fitness to practise remains impaired by reason of misconduct and a conviction arising from her climate-change and animal-rights protests, which included breaching a High Court injunction three times and a conviction for criminal damage. At this review hearing the tribunal found she had shown no further insight or remediation and maintained that her position would not change. Concluding that compliance with the law is a fundamental professional requirement, it suspended her registration for 12 months.

  2. Medical Practitioners Tribunal Servicereview hearing

    Suspension(suspended from practice)· 1 year

    The MPTS tribunal considered a conviction / caution case for Sarah Benn. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and imposed a 12-month suspension. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.

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