What happens now if my doctor was suspended from the GMC & I'm due a revision with him?

November 24, 2022
Asked By:libby_25 in Manchester, GA

My doctor he been suspended by the GMC, I was due to have revision surgery with him next month. what happens now? I had 360 lipo and fat transfer in Sept 2021. I wasn't happy with my results - I could tell straight away that my surgeon hadn't taken as much fat as I wanted (only 1 litre) & I also developed an infection which put me in hospital for 3 days. After over a year my surgeon finally agreed to do revision surgery for me free of charge. I have now found out that my surgeon has been suspended for misconduct. Does the company have an obligation to provide another surgeon for me free of charge? Thank you

Answers (4)

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January 10, 2023

Answer: Surgery

Connie Hiers, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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January 10, 2023

Answer: Surgery

Connie Hiers, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
November 25, 2022

Answer: Revision surgery

Daniel Barrett, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
November 25, 2022

Answer: Revision surgery

Daniel Barrett, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
December 2, 2022

Answer: Lipo revision

December 2, 2022

Answer: Lipo revision

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Answer: Need for revision surgery

November 26, 2022

Answer: Need for revision surgery

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