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Neurosurgeon who had sex with patient avoids erasure after tribunal hears it would be “disaster” for patients

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A consultant neurosurgeon who had sex with a patient and gave her painkillers when she threatened to reveal the relationship has been suspended for eight months, after a tribunal heard that striking him off would be “nothing short of a disaster for the people of Wales.”1