Published regulator decisions
UK healthcare practitioners struck off the register
Being struck off (the regulator's term is "erasure") removes the practitioner from the register. They are no longer permitted to practise this profession in the UK. This page lists recent published erasure decisions for doctors, nurses, midwives, dentists, and dental care professionals.
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Dental Professionals Hearings ServiceDental nurse
Erasure(struck off the register)
The GDC committee published a Professional Conduct Committee decision for Hristina Mincheva Madzhirova. It directed erasure from the dental register. The public outcome summary states: On 12 November 2025 the Professional Conduct Committee made an order to erase Ms Madzhirova from the register and ordered that her registration be suspended immediately. The official DPHS page links to the full determination PDF for the committee's reasons.
Health and Care Professions CouncilRadiographer
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel found that radiographer Gail Ashington repeatedly rushed ultrasound examinations and produced scans below the required standard. It found all factual particulars proved, misconduct and current impairment, but not lack of competence. The panel ordered her erasure from the HCPC Register and imposed an 18-month interim suspension for the appeal period.
Health and Care Professions CouncilPhysiotherapist
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel found that physiotherapist Imran Khan was convicted of producing cannabis and acted dishonestly by failing to disclose his charge and conviction and by misleading the HCPC on a renewal form. It found his fitness to practise currently impaired and concluded that his conduct was fundamentally incompatible with registration. The panel ordered him struck off.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal considered a misconduct, conviction / caution case for Olubunmi Adeagbo-Sheikh. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Health and Care Professions CouncilRadiographer
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel found that radiographer Muhammad S G Choudhary's fitness to practise was impaired after convictions for providing money and arranging rifle scopes for a terrorist organisation. It found impairment on personal and public grounds, citing no evidence of remediation or professional insight and an ongoing risk of harm. The panel ordered his name struck from the register and imposed an 18-month interim suspension for any appeal.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal considered a conviction / caution case for Emmanuel Hakem. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Health and Care Professions CouncilParamedic
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel found that paramedic Peter J Burningham's fitness to practise was impaired after five convictions for distributing and making indecent images of children. It found current impairment on personal and public grounds, citing limited insight, no evidence of rehabilitation and risks to children and public confidence. The panel ordered his name struck from the register and imposed an 18-month interim suspension for the appeal period.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal considered a misconduct case for Jane Lim. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Health and Care Professions CouncilRadiographer
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel considered radiographer Vinod Ramachandran's convictions for attempted child sexual offences and his failure to notify the regulator. It found limited insight and remorse, a continuing risk of sexual offending and no willingness to address the behaviour. Because lesser sanctions could not protect service users or public confidence, the panel struck him off.
Dental Professionals Hearings ServiceClinical dental technician
Erasure(struck off the register)
The GDC committee published a Professional Conduct Committee decision for John Geater Craig. It directed erasure from the dental register. The public outcome summary states: On 14 October 2025 the Professional Conduct Committee made an order to erase Mr Craig from the register and ordered that his registration be suspended immediately. The official DPHS page links to the full determination PDF for the committee's reasons.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal considered a misconduct case for Steven Roberts. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Health and Care Professions CouncilParamedic
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel found that Steven Douglas's fitness to practise was impaired following his conviction for an offence involving indecent images of children. It found an ongoing risk, no insight or remediation, and conduct incompatible with registration, and struck him off.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal considered a misconduct case for Dharmesh Shah. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Health and Care Professions CouncilParamedic
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel found that paramedic Keith Roper-Hitches remained impaired after an earlier misconduct finding over offensive and inappropriate social media posts. It found no evidence of remediation, a continuing lack of insight and an unwillingness to resolve the concerns. Given his stated intention not to return to practice, the panel struck him off.
Health and Care Professions CouncilOperating department practitioner
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel found that operating department practitioner Ruth Gathungu showed wide-ranging competence failings during probation and acted dishonestly about her education, a reference and advice concerning disclosure of an HCPC investigation. It found limited insight, little remediation and a high risk of repetition. Concluding that the repeated dishonesty was incompatible with registration, it struck her off.
Health and Care Professions CouncilOperating department practitioner
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel found that operating department practitioner Howard Graham took controlled drugs home from his hospital and failed to report or return them. It also considered his convictions for attempting sexual communication with children and attempting to meet a boy following grooming. Finding no insight, remorse or remediation and a high risk of repetition, the panel struck him off.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal considered a misconduct case for Sariyah Al-Hallao. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal considered a misconduct case for Thomas Herbst. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal considered a misconduct case for Douglas Brown. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal considered a misconduct case for Georgi Tsakov. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal considered a conviction / caution case for Thomas Kwan. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Health and Care Professions CouncilDietitian
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel found that dietitian Parul Shah repeatedly made serious assessment and record-keeping errors involving vulnerable service users and mishandled a hoist incident. It found no meaningful insight or remediation, a high risk of repetition and continuing impairment. Because she had not improved during a capability process or shown any intention to address the failings, the panel struck her off.
Health and Care Professions CouncilOperating department practitioner
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS Investigating Committee found no fraud but concluded that Paul George's HCPC register entry had been incorrectly made after he declared English as his first language. It directed his removal from the register because he had not demonstrated the required English proficiency.
Health and Care Professions CouncilParamedic
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel found that paramedic Jonathon Wilson-Wilcox repeatedly and dishonestly misled his employer about attending prescribing courses, accepted pay for study days he did not use, and failed to comply fully with court-ordered repayments. It found limited insight, incomplete remediation and a risk of repetition. Concluding that the dishonesty was at the serious end of the scale, it struck him off.
Health and Care Professions CouncilParamedic
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel considered paramedic Dean Carter's drug-driving conviction and his dishonest failure to disclose the charge, conviction and workplace restrictions. It found no engagement, insight, remorse or remediation and a significant risk of repetition. The panel concluded that suspension would not protect public confidence or have a positive effect, and struck him off.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal considered a conviction / caution, misconduct case for Joseph Onwude. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal considered a misconduct case for Carlos Gomes De Sanches Damas. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal considered a conviction / caution case for Ijaz Khan. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal considered a conviction / caution case for Oliver Smith. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal considered a conviction / caution case for Stephen Cox. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Health and Care Professions CouncilRadiographer
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel found that radiographer Anoop Raj lacked the English proficiency needed for safe patient communication, slept on duty and dishonestly declared English as his first language to gain HCPC registration. It found very limited insight, inadequate remediation and a risk of repetition and harm. Concluding that the registration dishonesty was fundamentally incompatible with practice, it struck him off.
Health and Care Professions CouncilOccupational therapist
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel found that Kevel Gumbs dishonestly claimed payment from two councils for overlapping full-time hours over several months. It found serious misconduct, current impairment, limited insight and insufficient remediation, and struck him off the register.
Health and Care Professions CouncilDietitian
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel found that dietitian David Brown remained impaired following earlier findings of serious misconduct involving record-keeping and delayed or missed service-user reviews. The review panel received no information showing remediation or an intention to address the shortcomings, and decided another suspension would achieve nothing. It ordered him struck from the register when the existing suspension expires on 5 September 2025.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal considered a misconduct case for Sayed Talibi. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal considered a misconduct case for Anthony Dixon. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Health and Care Professions CouncilDietitian
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel considered allegations that dietitian James Clacher concealed criminal proceedings from the regulator and breached bail-related obligations. Because the hearing was held entirely in private, its detailed findings were not published. The public decision records that the panel struck him off and imposed an interim suspension order during the appeal period.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal considered a misconduct case for Amanda Booth. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Dental Professionals Hearings ServiceDental technician
Erasure(struck off the register)
The GDC committee published a Professional Conduct Committee decision for Simon Charles Morgan. It directed erasure from the dental register. The public outcome summary states: On 29 July 2025, the Professional Conduct Committee made an order to erase Mr Morgan from the register and ordered that their registration be suspended immediately. The official DPHS page links to the full determination PDF for the committee's reasons.
Health and Care Professions CouncilPhysiotherapist
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel found that physiotherapist Josep Bofill Blanch breached professional boundaries by contacting a service user on social media, visiting her home and offering a gift. It found he misused her personal information, acted with sexual motivation and dishonestly failed to report his workplace suspension. The panel found current impairment and ordered him struck from the register, with an 18-month interim suspension during any appeal.
Dental Professionals Hearings ServiceDentist
Erasure(struck off the register)
The GDC committee published a Professional Conduct Committee decision for George John Campbell. It directed erasure from the dental register. The public outcome summary states: On 22 July 2025, the Professional Conduct Committee made an order to erase Mr Campbell from the register and ordered that their registration be suspended immediately. The official DPHS page links to the full determination PDF for the committee's reasons.
Health and Care Professions CouncilHearing aid dispenser
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel considered hearing aid dispenser Alga Mau's convictions for making hundreds of indecent and prohibited images of children. It found insufficient insight or remorse, no independent evidence of remediation and a continuing risk of repetition. Given the seriousness and duration of the offending and the ten-year sexual harm prevention order, the panel struck him off.
Health and Care Professions CouncilBiomedical scientist
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel considered biomedical scientist Nabeela Anjum's convictions for failing to disclose information that could have helped prevent a planned terrorist attack. It found no insight, remorse or remediation and a real risk of repetition, with serious potential harm to the public. The panel concluded that no lesser sanction was sufficient and struck her off.
Health and Care Professions CouncilPractitioner psychologist
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel found that practitioner psychologist Poppy Sprague remained impaired after earlier misconduct findings about Covid-19 posts on social media linked to her professional status. It found she had not remedied the underlying attitudinal concerns, lacked sufficient insight and posed a high risk of similar harmful behaviour in another context. The panel struck her off.
Health and Care Professions CouncilPhysiotherapist
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel found that physiotherapist Mohammad M Rahman remained impaired after he did not comply with a conditions of practice order or sufficiently address earlier findings of clinical lack of competence. The review panel said he was not capable of safe and effective practice and that further conditions or suspension had no merit. It ordered him struck from the register with effect from 27 July 2025.
Health and Care Professions CouncilParamedic
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel found that paramedic Ian Neale had sexual intercourse with a vulnerable service user while attending her home on duty and did so for sexual gratification. It found serious misconduct, current impairment and a real risk of repetition, with no evidence of insight, remorse or remediation. The panel struck him off and imposed an interim suspension.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal considered a conviction / caution, misconduct case for Nicholas Chapman. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal considered a conviction / caution case for Arun Bagga. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal considered a performance case for Elroy Weledji. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.
Health and Care Professions CouncilParamedic
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel found that paramedic Keith Cameron's convictions for possessing indecent images of children and distributing an intimate photograph without consent impaired his fitness to practise. It found a significant risk of repetition, an ongoing risk to the public, and no evidence of remorse, insight or remediation. The panel struck him off and imposed an interim suspension.
Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor
Erasure(struck off the register)
The MPTS tribunal considered a conviction / caution case for Lukasz Woda. It recorded the decision on impairment as impaired and directed erasure from the medical register. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.