The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba has again suspended a Winnipeg plastic surgeon who has repeatedly faced complaints and been disciplined for professional misconduct.

Manfred Ziesmann received an interim suspension on Oct. 15 amid the ongoing investigation, Dr. Guillaume Poliquin, assistant registrar of complaints and investigations, confirmed in an email.

“The decision was made in the interest of protecting the public in the interim, pending ongoing proceedings,” he said, citing the Regulated Health Professions Act.

“The chair of the investigations committee may direct the registrar to suspend or place conditions on the investigated member’s registration or certificate of practice pending the outcome of proceedings, if they consider it necessary to protect the public f

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