Dr Paul SCOTT
Doctor- Decision on impairment
- Hearing not yet held
- Outcome
- Hearing not yet held
- Type of case
- Misconduct
- Hearing start date
- 02 Jun 2025
- Hearing end date
- 13 Jun 2025
- Hearing venue
- St James’s Buildings, 79 Oxford Street, Manchester, M1 6FQ Contact us about viewing a hearing
- GMC reference number
- 3340392
- Area of practice
- Shetland Islands
- Profession
- Doctor
Pre hearing information
- Allegation
The tribunal will inquire into the allegation that, between January and March 2018 whilst working at the Brae Health Centre, Dr Scott behaved aggressively towards Nurse A on more than one occasion. It is also alleged that, in September 2021, Dr Scott made abusive telephone calls to Dr C causing her to feel threatened and intimidated.
It is further alleged that, in April 2020 Dr Scott carried out Statutory Seafarer Medical Examinations in a place other than his work address when he was not authorised to do so and falsely recorded information about his work address. It is alleged that his conduct was dishonest. It is also alleged that, in December 2020 and March 2021, Dr Scott issued two-year Seafarer Certificates to two patients without conducting a full assessment or placing appropriate restrictions on the Certificates.
- 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.