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UK healthcare practitioners formally warned

A formal warning is a note on the practitioner's record. It does not restrict practice but tells the public that the regulator considered the conduct to have fallen below expected standards. This page lists recent published warning decisions.

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36 total

  • HCPCPhysiotherapist

    Formally warned

    Alasan Ann

    The HCPTS panel decided that Alasan Ann should be subject to the published outcome from a final hearing. The panel issued a caution or warning. The public page records the profession, registration number, allegation, finding, order, notes and hearing history for source verification.

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  • Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse

    Formally warned· 18 months

    Felicity Rachel Smith

    The NMC found that Felicity Smith, a registered nurse and senior nurse practitioner at a GP surgery, intimidated and bullied a junior colleague between June and August 2021. On one occasion she raised her hand and threatened to hurt the colleague, and she repeatedly used a derogatory nickname. The panel decided her fitness to practise is impaired but at the lower end of seriousness, and imposed an 18-month caution order.

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  • HCPCRadiographer

    Formally warned

    Mark A Apprekoh

    The HCPTS panel decided that Mark A Apprekoh should be subject to the published outcome from a final hearing. The panel issued a caution or warning. The public page records the profession, registration number, allegation, finding, order, notes and hearing history for source verification.

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  • HCPCOccupational Therapist

    Formally warned

    Bonita Pryce-Green

    The HCPTS panel decided that Bonita Pryce-Green should be subject to the published outcome from a final hearing. The panel issued a caution or warning. The public page records the profession, registration number, allegation, finding, order, notes and hearing history for source verification.

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  • Dental Professionals Hearings ServiceDentist

    Formally warned

    Nida Fatima Rizvi

    The GDC tribunal decided that Nida Fatima Rizvi's fitness to practise was impaired by reason of a police caution. Ms Rizvi admitted receiving a conditional caution from Greater Manchester Police in August 2024 for two counts of assault causing actual bodily harm. The Professional Conduct Committee found that, while public protection concerns were negligible given her genuine remorse and insight, a reprimand was required in the public interest to uphold professional standards. The reprimand will be recorded on the register for 12 months.

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  • HCPCPhysiotherapist

    Formally warned

    William R Hunter

    The HCPTS panel decided that William R Hunter should be subject to the published outcome from a consent order hearing. The panel issued a caution or warning. The public page records the profession, registration number, allegation, finding, order, notes and hearing history for source verification.

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  • HCPCOperating Department Practitioner

    Formally warned

    Justin Manning

    The HCPTS panel decided that Justin Manning should be subject to the published outcome from a final hearing. The panel issued a caution or warning. The public page records the profession, registration number, allegation, finding, order, notes and hearing history for source verification.

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  • Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor

    Formally warned

    Ufunwen Osayi

    The MPTS tribunal found that Dr Ufunwen Osayi's fitness to practise is not currently impaired, but issued him a warning. Dr Osayi, a Consultant Histopathologist at Basildon Hospital, admitted serious failings in three coronial post-mortem examinations carried out in 2023, including not following professional guidelines, insufficient sampling, and giving incorrect causes of death. The tribunal accepted he had developed insight, undertaken extensive remediation and changed his practice, but a warning was needed to mark the seriousness of the past errors.

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  • Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor

    Formally warned

    Chi Leong

    The MPTS tribunal found that Dr Chi Leong's conduct toward a hospital colleague, Ms A, between October 2022 and April 2023 included persistent unwanted messages after she asked him to stop, and accessing her medical records without permission or legitimate reason. The tribunal decided this amounted to misconduct, but found his fitness to practise was not currently impaired because of his full insight, remorse and remediation. It issued him a formal warning, which will be published on the medical register, and placed no restriction on his registration.

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  • Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse

    Formally warned

    Tiffany Wong

    The NMC Fitness to Practise Committee held a substantive hearing for Tiffany Wong in a misconduct case. It recorded fitness to practise as impaired. The panel issued a warning or caution. The published document gives limited detail because the hearing was held wholly or partly in private.

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  • Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse

    Formally warned

    Nathaniel Salcedo

    The NMC Fitness to Practise Committee held a substantive hearing for Nathaniel Salcedo in a misconduct case. The cover page records proved facts for Charges 1(a)(i), 1(a)(ii), 1(b), 1(c), 1(d)(i), 1(d)(ii), 1(e), 1(f), 4(a), 4(b) 2 Facts proved: Charges 1(b) by reason of charge 2, 3(b). It recorded fitness to practise as impaired. The panel issued a warning or caution. The published document gives the full reasons and underlying charge details.

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  • Dental Professionals Hearings ServiceDental nurse

    Formally warned

    Deborah Jane Clack

    The GDC committee published a Professional Conduct Committee decision for Deborah Jane Clack. It issued a reprimand or warning. The public outcome summary states: On 25 February 2026, the Professional Conduct Committee found Ms Clack's fitness to practise impaired and issued a reprimand. The official DPHS page links to the full determination PDF for the committee's reasons.

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  • Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor

    Formally warned

    David Trennery

    The MPTS tribunal found that Dr David Trennery's conduct towards a hospital patient in March 2021 amounted to serious misconduct, including visiting her when not clinically necessary, sharing personal details about his life and pursuing an improper emotional relationship. Allegations that touching was sexually motivated were not proved. The tribunal accepted his extensive remediation, full insight and low risk of repetition and decided his fitness to practise is not currently impaired, but issued a formal warning to mark the misconduct and uphold professional standards.

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  • HCPCParamedic

    Formally warned

    Millie M Cutbush

    The HCPTS panel decided that Millie M Cutbush should be subject to the published outcome from a final hearing. The panel issued a caution or warning. The public page records the profession, registration number, allegation, finding, order, notes and hearing history for source verification.

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  • HCPCRadiographer

    Formally warned

    Maria Jarvis

    The HCPTS panel decided that Maria Jarvis should be subject to the published outcome from a final hearing. The panel issued a caution or warning. The public page records the profession, registration number, allegation, finding, order, notes and hearing history for source verification.

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  • Dental Professionals Hearings ServiceDental nurse

    Formally warned

    Philippa Elizabeth Young-Hind

    The GDC committee published a Professional Conduct Committee decision for Philippa Elizabeth Young-Hind. It issued a reprimand or warning. The public outcome summary states: On 23 January 2026, the Professional Conduct Committee found Ms Young-Hind's fitness to practise impaired and issued a reprimand. The official DPHS page links to the full determination PDF for the committee's reasons.

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  • HCPCOccupational Therapist

    Formally warned

    Benjamin Slocombe

    The HCPTS panel decided that Benjamin Slocombe should be subject to the published outcome from a final hearing. The panel issued a caution or warning. The public page records the profession, registration number, allegation, finding, order, notes and hearing history for source verification.

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  • Dental Professionals Hearings ServiceDentist

    Formally warned

    Michelle Harris

    The GDC committee published a Professional Conduct Committee decision for Michelle Harris. It issued a reprimand or warning. The public outcome summary states: On 23 January 2026, the Professional Conduct Committee found Ms Harris's fitness to practise impaired and issued a reprimand. The official DPHS page links to the full determination PDF for the committee's reasons.

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  • Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor

    Formally warned

    Firas Majeed

    The MPTS tribunal found that Dr Firas Majeed's professional performance was unacceptable in assessing patients' conditions and clinical management following a GMC performance assessment. The tribunal found he had since remediated those concerns and his fitness to practise was not currently impaired. The tribunal imposed a formal warning, noting the deficiencies were sufficiently serious that repetition would likely result in a finding of impairment.

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  • HCPCParamedic

    Formally warned

    Beth Woolridge

    The HCPTS panel decided that Beth Woolridge should be subject to the published outcome from a final hearing. The panel issued a caution or warning. The public page records the profession, registration number, allegation, finding, order, notes and hearing history for source verification.

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  • HCPCOperating Department Practitioner

    Formally warned

    Helena Parker

    The HCPTS panel decided that Helena Parker should be subject to the published outcome from a final hearing. The panel issued a caution or warning. The public page records the profession, registration number, allegation, finding, order, notes and hearing history for source verification.

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  • HCPCParamedic

    Formally warned

    Karl Taber

    The HCPTS panel decided that Karl Taber should be subject to the published outcome from a final hearing. The panel issued a caution or warning. The public page records the profession, registration number, allegation, finding, order, notes and hearing history for source verification.

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  • Dental Professionals Hearings ServiceDentist

    Formally warned

    Sasitha Balathasan

    The GDC committee published a Professional Conduct Committee decision for Sasitha Balathasan. It issued a reprimand or warning. The public outcome summary states: On 7 November 2025 the Professional Conduct Committee found Mrs Balathasan's fitness to practise impaired and issued a reprimand. The official DPHS page links to the full determination PDF for the committee's reasons.

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  • Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor

    Formally warned

    Jonathan Nigate

    The MPTS tribunal considered a misconduct case for Jonathan Nigate. It recorded the decision on impairment as not impaired and issued a warning. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.

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  • Dental Professionals Hearings ServiceDentist

    Formally warned

    John Coetsee

    The GDC committee published a Professional Conduct Committee decision for John Coetsee. It issued a reprimand or warning. The public outcome summary states: On 15 October 2025 the Professional Conduct Committee found Mr Coetsee's fitness to practise impaired and issued a reprimand. The official DPHS page links to the full determination PDF for the committee's reasons.

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  • Dental Professionals Hearings ServiceDentist

    Formally warned

    David Mario Janaka Tissera

    The GDC committee published a Professional Conduct Committee decision for David Mario Janaka Tissera. It issued a reprimand or warning. The public outcome summary states: On 7 October 2025 the Professional Conduct Committee found Mr Tissera's fitness to practise impaired and issued a reprimand. The official DPHS page links to the full determination PDF for the committee's reasons.

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  • Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor

    Formally warned

    Susannah Thoms

    The MPTS tribunal considered a conviction / caution case for Susannah Thoms. It recorded the decision on impairment as not impaired and issued a warning. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.

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  • Dental Professionals Hearings ServiceDentist

    Formally warned

    Abdul Kamara

    The GDC committee published a Professional Conduct Committee decision for Abdul Kamara. It issued a reprimand or warning. The public outcome summary states: On 26 September 2025 the Professional Conduct Committee found Mr Kamara's fitness to practise impaired and issued a reprimand. The official DPHS page links to the full determination PDF for the committee's reasons.

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  • Dental Professionals Hearings ServiceDentist

    Formally warned

    Ian Richard Seddon

    The GDC committee published a Professional Conduct Committee decision for Ian Richard Seddon. It issued a reprimand or warning. The public outcome summary states: On 25 September 2025, the Professional Conduct Committee found Mr Seddon's fitness to practise impaired and issued a reprimand. The official DPHS page links to the full determination PDF for the committee's reasons.

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  • Dental Professionals Hearings ServiceClinical dental technician

    Formally warned

    Nigel Bruce Boult

    The GDC committee published a Professional Conduct Committee decision for Nigel Bruce Boult. It issued a reprimand or warning. The public outcome summary states: On 13 August 2025 the Professional Conduct Committee found Mr Boult's fitness to practise impaired and issued a reprimand. The official DPHS page links to the full determination PDF for the committee's reasons.

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  • Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor

    Formally warned

    Gagandeep Sachdeva

    The MPTS tribunal considered a misconduct case for Gagandeep Sachdeva. It recorded the decision on impairment as not impaired and issued a warning. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.

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  • Dental Professionals Hearings ServiceDental nurse

    Formally warned

    Bernadette Mary Gamble

    The GDC committee published a Professional Conduct Committee decision for Bernadette Mary Gamble. It issued a reprimand or warning. The public outcome summary states: On 1 August 2025 the Professional Conduct Committee found Ms Gamble's fitness to practise impaired and issued a reprimand. The official DPHS page links to the full determination PDF for the committee's reasons.

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  • Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor

    Formally warned

    Amit Goel

    The MPTS tribunal considered a misconduct case for Amit Goel. It recorded the decision on impairment as not impaired and issued a warning. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.

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  • Dental Professionals Hearings ServiceDental nurse

    Formally warned

    Lucy Emily Jenkins

    The GDC committee published a Professional Conduct Committee decision for Lucy Emily Jenkins. It issued a reprimand or warning. The public outcome summary states: On 23 June 2025, the Professional Conduct Committee found Ms Jenkin's fitness to practise impaired and issued a reprimand. The official DPHS page links to the full determination PDF for the committee's reasons.

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  • Medical Practitioners Tribunal ServiceDoctor

    Formally warned

    Chitlapalli Sathyanath

    The MPTS tribunal considered a misconduct case for Chitlapalli Sathyanath. It recorded the decision on impairment as not impaired and issued a warning. The source PDF contains the tribunal's published reasons, with any private material redacted where required.

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  • Dental Professionals Hearings ServiceDental technician

    Formally warned

    Vijaysinh Mandan Vadar

    The GDC committee published a Professional Conduct Committee decision for Vijaysinh Mandan Vadar. It issued a reprimand or warning. The public outcome summary states: On 13 May 2025 the Professional Conduct Committee found Mr Vadar's fitness to practise impaired and issued a reprimand. The official DPHS page links to the full determination PDF for the committee's reasons.

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