Surgeon Who 'stripped Naked In Cubicle' Struck Off

A surgeon recovered to person stripped naked successful a toilet cubicle and inferred to a workfellow that they person activity successful it has been struck disconnected nan aesculapian register.

Dr Samuel Stefan was moving astatine nan Queen Alexandra Hospital successful Portsmouth erstwhile nan inferior workfellow who had been chatting pinch him online organised to meet him successful toilets astatine nan hospital.

The man said he had organised to meet location arsenic a mutually convenient place, had not planned to person activity pinch him and nan sheet heard he was near "shocked, numb and scared".

It was told Dr Stefan has not apologised to nan man aliases to 2 others he was recovered to person sexually harassed. He was not represented astatine nan proceeding past period and did not be himself.

Dr Stefan, a colorectal surgeon, was besides recovered to person tried to buss different workfellow and exposed himself to him.

The Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) sheet besides recovered he many times tried to touch nan thigh and penis of a 3rd workfellow while they worked connected nan hospital's wards.

"His behaviour had been sexually harassing towards [the men] and represented a superior breach of this expected standard," nan sheet found.

The first man reported nan allegations to nan constabulary but nan 2nd and 3rd men affected had not reported theirs "because of their embarrassment", nan sheet heard.

It was told it had recovered him liable for "very serious" misconduct.

The sheet concluded that Dr Stefan would beryllium instantly erased from nan aesculapian registry pursuing nan hearing.