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Radiologist is struck off after failing to spot pathology that “should have been obvious to even a trainee”

BMJ 2013; 347 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f6012 (Published 04 October 2013) Cite this as: BMJ 2013;347:f6012
  1. Clare Dyer
  1. 1BMJ

A consultant radiologist who committed a string of errors when he worked as a locum after retiring from his NHS post has been struck off by a panel of the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service.

David Mukasa retired from his post as a consultant radiologist at Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust in July 2010, then returned to the same trust as a locum consultant a month later. During the first …

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