Latest from Medical Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal

'Foolish old man': Osteopath who performed sex act on patient revealed

Joe Crozier nonconsensually penetrated a patient while her child was in the room.

‘Unprofessional and unethical’: GP to pay $48k after using alias to post bad reviews

The doctor was earlier found guilty of making $30k worth of false ACC claims.

Prosecutors want 80yo doctor to never work again after ADHD medication scandal

Tony Hanne prescribed ADHD medications without the required approval of a specialist.

Auckland doctor wrote thousands of prescriptions for ADHD drugs without approval

Tony Hanne was accused of professional misconduct over prescriptions he had written.

'Deliberate and unethical': Pharmacist stole methadone, topped up bottles with water

John Collett moved the methadone to a small bottle, then put it in his pocket.

'Repulsive': Osteopath performed sex act on patient while child sat in corner

'I now see my thinking and actions not only as wrong, but repulsive and ridiculous'.

Chiropractor suspended following 'intense' relationship with patient

Bill Donaldson was in a relationship with the patient for around two years.

Doctor prescribed 'high quantities' of addictive, controlled drugs to colleague

GP's treatment enabled doctor's drug misuse and dependence, the Medical Council said.

Midwife struck off for writing prescriptions she used herself

The midwife prescribed 480 zopiclone tablets over two years, for herself.

GP censured for assault on wife, threatening to shoot police

The doctor poured alcohol over his wife, poked her with a fork and called her fat.

Doctor lied about sexual affair with patient

"I feel anxious about finding a new GP because the trust I have has been severely broken."

Additional black mark for former nurse found with child porn

Authorities believe there may have been up to 5300 images on the man's computers.

Guilty: Doctor's conduct had 'major impact' on family

The question now is whether the disgraced GP will get to keep her name secret.

'My daughter doesn't trust doctors now': GP facing charges after affair with patient

GP kept treating the wife and children of the patient she was having an affair with.

Name suppression sought after doctor-patient affair

Significant age gap between the pair, and patient began seeing the doctor as a teenager.

Health practitioner fined $30,000 after accessing records for personal reasons

The decision said accessing patient notes became an anxiety-driven compulsion.

Rectal exams not standard practice for work assessments, tribunal hears

Lawyer argues you can't criticise doctor for his 'thorough approach'.

Woman felt 'taken advantage of' by doctor accused of unnecessary anal exams

Six witnesses spoke today about their experience of the alleged misconduct.