{"id":424846,"date":"2026-02-14T05:21:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T05:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/424846\/"},"modified":"2026-02-14T05:21:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T05:21:19","slug":"settlement-for-patient-sexually-abused-by-cornwall-doctor-stan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/424846\/","title":{"rendered":"Settlement for patient sexually abused by Cornwall doctor Stan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The misconduct hearing found Stan, who was a locum senior house officer in trauma and orthopaedics, prescribed and administered rectal medication personally on more than 200 occasions and sometimes multiple times to the same patient.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">In January, RCHT confirmed Stan had also been negligent in the use of urinary catheters and examinations of genital areas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Thompsons Solicitors said the out-of-court settlement it had secured reflected the physical and emotional impact of the abuse on the patient.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Partner Samantha Hemsley said: &#8220;Many patients were left distressed after discovering that the treatment they received was an abuse, an abuse that occurred whilst they were at their most vulnerable.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The misconduct hearing found Stan, who was a locum senior house officer in trauma and orthopaedics, prescribed and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":424847,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[102,2960,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-424846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-healthcare","tag-health","tag-healthcare","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=424846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424846\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/424847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=424846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=424846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=424846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}