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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Health
Ella Pickover

‘Missed opportunities’ to act on concerns about children’s surgeon – report

Concerns were raised about Kuldeep Stohr several years before she stopped working at Cambridge University Hospitals (PA) - (PA Archive)

Hospital bosses “missed” 32 opportunities to take action against an NHS surgeon who has been accused of botching children’s operations, a new review has found.

As a result, paediatric orthopaedic surgeon Kuldeep Stohr continued to work for years at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge under increasing pressure which “resulted in prolonged risk to patients”, the investigation found.

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