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NHS board put patients at risk by ignoring warnings about Eljamel, report finds

A health board “put patients at risk” from a surgeon after ignoring external warnings he was a “poor doctor”, a report found. NHS Tayside carried out a due diligence review into Professor Sam Eljamel, who it employed as a consultant neurosurgeon ...

31 Aug 2023 at 16:34

Scotland

More than 200 patients could have been harmed by Eljamel, campaigner claims

Rogue doctor Professor Sam Eljamel may have harmed more than 200 patients, a woman campaigning for a public inquiry into the surgeon has said. Prof Eljamel worked at NHS Tayside between 1995 and 2013, when he was suspended by the board ...

01 Sept 2023 at 11:30

Scotland

Rogue surgeon Eljamel could be extradited from Libya to face action – Matheson

A disgraced surgeon who performed botched operations on hundreds of patients could be extradited back to Scotland, the Health Secretary has said. Professor Sam Eljamel is currently believed to be operating in Libya after he was ...

06 Sept 2023 at 15:55

Scotland

Yousaf: Public inquiry into disgraced surgeon Eljamel is ‘not off the table’

The Scottish Government has not ruled out ordering a public inquiry into the care given to patients by “disgraced surgeon” Professor Sam Eljamel. With Conservatives claiming there has been a “cover-up at the highest level” ...

29 Jun 2023 at 13:38

Victim of disgraced surgeon interrupts independence convention to demand inquiry

The former patient of a disgraced surgeon brought the SNP’s independence convention to a standstill to demand a public inquiry. Theresa Mallett, 61, from Glenrothes, said she was left with lifechanging injuries after ...

24 Jun 2023 at 13:55

Scotland

Hoping for progress on Eljamel inquiry ‘not good enough’, minister told

Hoping for progress on the inquiry into a disgraced neurosurgeon is “not good enough”, Health Secretary Neil Gray was told as he sought to reassure campaigners. Dozens of Professor Sam Eljamel’s former patients ...

21 Feb 2024 at 16:38

Scotland

TV drama on Eljamel could make ministers sit up and listen, campaigner suggests

A woman who fought to win a public inquiry into disgraced neurosurgeon Professor Sam Eljamel has said a TV drama could be made of their campaign similar to the hit programme about the Post Office Horizon ...

18 Jan 2024 at 11:04

Public inquiry to be held into disgraced surgeon Eljamel

Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf has announced the formation of a public inquiry into rogue neurosurgeon Professor Sam Eljamel. Prof Eljamel worked at NHS Tayside from 1995 until he was suspended in ...

07 Sept 2023 at 17:37

Scotland

Chairman of inquiry into rogue surgeon Sam Eljamel appointed

The chairman of the inquiry into rogue NHS Tayside surgeon Sam Eljamel has been appointed. Health Secretary Neil Gray told MSPs on Thursday Lord Robert Weir will head up the probe. Lord Weir was ...

29 Feb 2024 at 15:49

Victim of disgraced brain surgeon submits evidence against NHS Tayside to police

A victim of a disgraced brain surgeon has filed evidence to Police Scotland, accusing NHS Tayside of “reaching the threshold of criminality” while the doctor was “armed with a scalpel”. Jules ...

08 Nov 2023 at 18:00

Scotland

Victim of disgraced surgeon demands public inquiry in meeting with Yousaf

A victim of disgraced surgeon Professor Sam Eljamel has told Scotland’s First Minister in a face-to-face meeting that only a public inquiry will restore trust in the NHS. Theresa Mallett, 61,...

04 Jul 2023 at 22:43

Scotland

Public inquiry urged into disgraced neurosurgeon

A Conservative MSP is demanding a public inquiry on behalf of patients who suffered at the hands of a disgraced neurosurgeon. Liz Smith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, has written to Health ...

03 Nov 2022 at 16:31

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