'Serious failings' GP to retire

[BrilloPad]

And Judge Selwood, who ruled in family court cases in Southampton, was caught with pornographic photos of children. He was allowed to retire too.

[xoggoth]

Anyway the worse GPs I've seen in recent years come from here.....

Are all your views based on limited personal experiences SE? Statistics are actually a lot more reliable.

Foreign doctors do indeed have to take tests to work here but it has been questioned whether they are adequate.

BBC News - Foreign doctors should face tougher exams, study says

[minestrone]

So you're going to ask where the GP was qualified when you make an appointment?

Here are the latest fitness to practice outcomes, I'm noticing a distinct trend...

GMC | Full list of Fitness to Practise panel decisions

A lot of these doctors they pulled over from India when the NHS was growing were never up to the job.

[SueEllen]

So you're going to ask where the GP was qualified when you make an appointment?

There are some GPs in every practice people avoid........

[SueEllen]

Anyways, there is no way I would go to a GP in this country that passed their medical degree in the third world.

They actually have to pass more exams in the UK to be able to work here, unlike their EU counterparts.

Anyway the worse GPs I've seen in recent years come from here.....

[mudskipper]

Reading between the lines he looks as if he will still be a partner of the surgery.

Anyways, there is no way I would go to a GP in this country that passed their medical degree in the third world.

So you're going to ask where the GP was qualified when you make an appointment?

[minestrone]

Reading between the lines he looks as if he will still be a partner of the surgery.

Anyways, there is no way I would go to a GP in this country that passed their medical degree in the third world.

[DaveB]

BBC News - 'Serious failings' GP in Sittingbourne to retire

Yet another case where the rich get away with crimes. Anyone poor would have been prosecuted.

From the linked original article dated June 11th.

The CQC said, in the aftermath of the report, it would be taking action against the GP, although Michele Golden, head of GP inspection in the south, said that they could not “discuss the nature of that action any further at this stage for legal reasons”.

[BrilloPad]

BBC News - 'Serious failings' GP in Sittingbourne to retire

Yet another case where the rich get away with crimes. Anyone poor would have been prosecuted.