Dr John WHITELEY
Doctor- Decision on impairment
- Hearing not yet held
- Outcome
- Hearing not yet held
- Type of case
- Conviction / Caution, Misconduct
- Hearing start date
- 03 Aug 2026
- Hearing end date
- 19 Aug 2026
- Hearing venue
- Virtual hearing Contact us about viewing a hearing
- GMC reference number
- 3340787
- Area of incident
- Worthing
- Profession
- Doctor
Pre hearing information
- Allegation
The tribunal will inquire into the allegation that between 2017 to 2018, Dr Whiteley failed to provide good clinical care to seven patients.
It is further alleged that on 31 December 2024, at Worthing Magistrates Court, Dr Whiteley was convicted of fraud and theft and was subsequently sentenced to a suspended sentence of imprisonment for nine months and 200 hours of unpaid work.
We expect parts of this case to be heard in private.
- Decisions
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- Private hearings
- In accordance with Rule 41(2) of the General Medical Council (Fitness to Practise) Rules 2004, the tribunal may decide to exclude the public from the proceedings or any part of the proceedings, where they consider that the circumstances of the case outweigh the public interest in holding the hearing in public.