Victorian premier refers surgeon Simon Gordon allegations to police after Four Corners revelations
The Victorian government has referred allegations against gynaecologist Simon Gordon to police, the premier says. Four Corners revealed…
What experts want you to know about endometriosis, diagnosis and surgery as treatment
Allegations about how surgery is used to manage endometriosis have alarmed medical experts and distressed women living with…
Simon Gordon’s endometriosis surgeries were gynaecology’s open secret. Now colleagues and patients are speaking out
A renowned Melbourne surgeon repeatedly removed tissue and organs from young women for “severe” endometriosis when pathology showed…
Millionaire GP who owns 14 hotels and a brewery administered fentanyl sedation in breach of AHPRA conditions: tribunal
Dr Jerry Schwartz says he will appeal after being found guilty of breaching conditions on his registration by…
Banned Adelaide doctor Bill Tolis in court over steroid importation charges
A 61-year-old Adelaide doctor banned from practising has appeared in court charged with importing performance and image-enhancing drugs,…
Darwin midwife banned from working unsupervised handed $1.1 million NT government contract
A Darwin midwife who has been barred from working unsupervised by Australia’s nursing and midwifery regulator will continue…
Health regulator accused of failing to support patients amid complaints over doctors’ conduct
A woman who complained that a doctor did not wear gloves while conducting a pap smear has criticised…
Ahpra’s new login system leaves some pharmacists locked out
This year, the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) debuted a new platform that many pharmacists have found…
Former Ballarat dentist Ian Lomax suspended after alleged Neo-Nazi ties
The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) has suspended former Ballarat dentist Ian Lomax after allegations surfaced linking…
ATO issues warning as Aussies pull $1.4 billion out of superannuation early in ‘significant’ spike
ATO Deputy Commissioner Emma Rosenzweig said there’s been a ‘significant’ increase in the number of people wanting to…
Erin Patterson trial doctor Chris Webster stands by ‘sociopath’ comments despite AHPRA sanction
The doctor who raised the alarm about triple murderer Erin Patterson in the days after she served a…
Clients ‘disgusted and appalled’ by Ramsay Health Care psychology clinic shutdowns
Defence veteran Kate* has battled mental illness for more than a decade, at one point even attempting to…