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GMC imposes interim restrictions on gynaecologist Ali Shokouh-Amiri

By Drooid · Oct 14, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC · How we work

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The General Medical Council imposed new practice restrictions on consultant gynaecologist Ali Shokouh-Amiri.
Shokouh-Amiri admitted removing two women’s ovaries without consent.
A Medical Practitioners Tribunal found him guilty of misconduct in 2025 and issued a warning.
The GMC is challenging the tribunal’s ruling in the British High Court.
Interim conditions bar him from consulting female patients without a chaperone except emergencies.

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The General Medical Council imposed new practice restrictions on consultant gynaecologist Ali Shokouh-Amiri.
Shokouh-Amiri admitted removing two women’s ovaries without consent.
A Medical Practitioners Tribunal found him guilty of misconduct in 2025 and issued a warning.
The GMC is challenging the tribunal’s ruling in the British High Court.
Interim conditions bar him from consulting female patients without a chaperone except emergencies.