Families of patients treated by suspended orthopedic surgeon Kuldeep Stohr demand a public inquiry into her practices following a flawed internal review by Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
- Kuldeep Stohr, a consultant specializing in pediatric surgery at Addenbrookes Hospital in Cambridge, was suspended after nine children were found to have received inadequate care.
- Families claim the 300-page review into Stohrs practices was insufficient, stating it is not worth the paper its written on, prompting calls for a public inquiry.
- The incidents involving the surgeon have raised significant concerns regarding oversight within the National Health Service, particularly in pediatric orthopedic surgery practices.
Why It Matters
This situation underscores critical issues in patient safety and accountability within the National Health Service, highlighting the need for transparent investigations and systemic reforms to prevent future malpractice.