New ZealandGuilty: Doctor's conduct had 'major impact' on familyThe question now is whether the disgraced GP will get to keep her name secret.13 May 05:00 AM
New Zealand'My daughter doesn't trust doctors now': GP facing charges after affair with patientGP kept treating the wife and children of the patient she was having an affair with.10 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandName suppression sought after doctor-patient affairSignificant age gap between the pair, and patient began seeing the doctor as a teenager.01 Mar 05:03 PM
New ZealandHealth practitioner fined $30,000 after accessing records for personal reasonsThe decision said accessing patient notes became an anxiety-driven compulsion.21 Dec 07:10 AM
New ZealandRectal exams not standard practice for work assessments, tribunal hearsLawyer argues you can't criticise doctor for his 'thorough approach'.05 Nov 01:55 AM
New ZealandWoman felt 'taken advantage of' by doctor accused of unnecessary anal examsSix witnesses spoke today about their experience of the alleged misconduct.03 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandWoman shares emotional allegations against North Island doctorIncluded in the charge are allegations of conducting unnecessary rectal exams.02 Nov 12:20 AM
New ZealandBreast examination breached patient's rights - HDC findsThe woman had just moved town and wanted to get referred to the local diabetes service.17 Aug 07:01 PM
New ZealandDoctor continues legal fight for secrecy in public exposure caseA Kiwi doctor was caught three times exposing himself to a female jogger.24 Dec 07:29 AM
New Zealand'Egregious breach of trust': Nurse struck off after indecently assaulting pregnant patientLinto Thomas has never accepted guilt or showed remorse for the offending.03 Dec 01:56 AM
New ZealandNurse accused of giving strong sedatives to children cleared of chargesThe nurse was only charged with failing to correctly document some details.19 Aug 04:56 AM
New ZealandNurse denies giving strong sedatives to children without permissionThe nurse denied administering the drugs without a prescription or supervision.14 Aug 09:21 AM
New ZealandNurse in hot water over strong sedatives to kidsNurse facing disciplinary action after giving strong drugs like Ketamine to children.13 Aug 07:06 AM
New ZealandDoctor's registration cancelled after he pursued sexual relationships with patientsDeane Drew appeared before a tribunal today to "face up to wrongdoings".25 Jun 05:25 AM
New ZealandDoctor sorry for sexual relationships with vulnerable patientsDoctor Deane Drew is first accused of starting a relationship with a patient in the 90s.25 Jun 12:30 AM
New ZealandContraceptive device inserted without consent, gynaecologist censured and finedThe patient had been experiencing post-coital bleeding for some six to 12 months.14 May 07:20 AM
New ZealandDoctor fined for mixing medicinesThe tribunal said Williams prescribed medicines despite concerns from other professionals.03 Oct 12:33 AM
New ZealandShoplifting: Psychologist must pay $10,000A psychologist has been sanctioned and ordered to pay $10,000 after she was found to have failed to disclose a drink-driving conviction and a formal caution for shoplifting.10 Nov 05:40 AM
New ZealandPhysio accused of sex with patientA physiotherapist is accused of having sex with his patient, who is also a close family friend, just hours after treating her for an injury.29 Jun 12:35 AM
New ZealandRobin Hood doc disciplinedA real-life Robin Hood, who saves lives in the world's poorest countries, has been disciplined for practising without a certificate.06 Oct 04:00 PM
