A doctor at Great Ormond Street Hospital has been suspended for six months after he used his wife's free travel card on the Tube.
Dr James Ip is a consultant paediatric cardiac anaesthetist at the central London children's hospitalA doctor at Great Ormond Street Hospital has been suspended for six months after he used his wife's free travel card on the London Underground.
He used the pass 55 times from December 2021 to February 2022, which was considered when a £500 fine was issued.The General Medical Council recognised that Dr Ip did not post a risk to patient safety, and is a "well respected and a skilled clinician within the NHS". In a statement, Dr Ip said he started to use the free travel pass because he had a "sense of injustice of having to pay to go to work during a pandemic".
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