NurseNursing and Midwifery Council 22B1776O
Obinna Julius Onwukwe
Obinna Julius Onwukwe, nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Council 22B1776O). Most recent decision: Suspension (suspended from practice) on 22 May 2026 by the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Last verified against the Nursing and Midwifery Council register on 16 July 2026.
Latest published outcome
Most recent outcome: Suspension (suspended from practice) for 9 months, decided 22 May 2026 by the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
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Decisions and hearings
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Suspension(suspended from practice)· 9 months
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee found that nurse Obinna Julius Onwukwe contacted one patient on social media and phoned another after taking his number from clinical records, all without clinical justification, breaching professional boundaries and patient confidentiality. Allegations of sexual touching and sexual motivation were found not proved. The panel found his fitness to practise impaired and suspended him for nine months, with an 18-month interim suspension covering any appeal period.
Practitioner details
- Specialty
- Adult nursing
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