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15/03/2013
Verdict Due On Dr Molestation Allegations
The verdict of the Medical Council's fitness-to-practise committee is due in the case of an anaesthetist who allegedly kissed and molested a female patient.
Dr Hossam Desoky faces allegations of professional misconduct and/or poor professional performance.
It is alleged the doctor locked a female patient into his on-call private room at South Tipperary General Hospital in 2010, where the then kissed and molested her.
Dr Desoky denies the ten allegations.
The inquiry earlier this month lasted two days and followed allegations made by the patient, Ms Teri Chamberlain.
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Dr Hossam Desoky faces allegations of professional misconduct and/or poor professional performance.
It is alleged the doctor locked a female patient into his on-call private room at South Tipperary General Hospital in 2010, where the then kissed and molested her.
Dr Desoky denies the ten allegations.
The inquiry earlier this month lasted two days and followed allegations made by the patient, Ms Teri Chamberlain.
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