Doctor at centre of Wexford misdiagnosis probe worked for 18 months after concerns first raised

A doctor at Wexford General Hospital, 13 of whose patients were diagnosed with cancer after he gave them the all-clear, was allowed continue working for a year-and-a-half after a colleague first raised concerns about his colonoscopies.

Doctor at centre of Wexford misdiagnosis probe worked for 18 months after concerns first raised

By Catherine Shanahan, Health Correspondent.

A doctor at Wexford General Hospital, 13 of whose patients were diagnosed with cancer after he gave them the all-clear, was allowed continue working for a year-and-a-half after a colleague first raised concerns about his colonoscopies .

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