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Addenbrooke's Hospital Faces Outcry Over Surgeon Misconduct

10/29/2025

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A Verita review found Addenbrooke's Hospital missed 32 opportunities to address concerns about Kuldeep Stohr, a paediatric orthopaedic surgeon in Cambridge.
The investigation noted a 2016 report raising significant concerns about Kuldeep Stohr's surgical practices.
Families affected by Stohr's surgeries are demanding a public inquiry and distrust the hospital's handling.
The hospital's chief executive acknowledged the findings and pledged changes to improve patient safety.

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A Verita review found Addenbrooke's Hospital missed 32 opportunities to address concerns about Kuldeep Stohr, a paediatric orthopaedic surgeon in Cambridge.
The investigation noted a 2016 report raising significant concerns about Kuldeep Stohr's surgical practices.
Families affected by Stohr's surgeries are demanding a public inquiry and distrust the hospital's handling.
The hospital's chief executive acknowledged the findings and pledged changes to improve patient safety.