A Cambridge hospital trust missed 32 opportunities to address concerns about a now suspended surgeon’s practice. A report has been published this week (October 29) following an independent investigation by Verita into what was known and when about the practice of Kuldeep Stohr, an orthopaedic surgeon who specialised in treating children.

Ms Stohr was suspended by Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH) , which runs Addenbrooke's Hospital , earlier this year after an external review found the outcomes for patients cared for by Ms Stohr were “below the standard” the Trust expected.

However, the independent report said there were a “series of missed opportunities” since concerns were first raised about Ms Stohr in 2015, that led to ‘deficiencies in her practice persist

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