Investigation Expands to Five Hospitals Over Surgeon’s Alleged Misconduct

Great Ormond Street Hospital's review of Yaser Jabbar's surgeries now includes four additional London hospitals amid serious patient harm allegations.

The investigation involves 721 cases linked to surgeon Yaser Jabbar, with some resulting in severe harm and lifelong injuries.
Families have criticized the heavily redacted report from the Royal College of Surgeons, calling for full transparency.
Concerns about the working culture and management at Great Ormond Street Hospital have been highlighted, including allegations of inappropriate surgeries.
Mr. Jabbar's work at private hospitals St John and St Elizabeth, Cromwell, and Portland, as well as Chelsea and Westminster NHS Trust, is also under review.
Mr. Jabbar, who currently resides in Dubai, has not held a license to practice in the UK since January 2023.