A doctor facing allegations that he inappropriately asked a Muslim woman to take off her veil and criticised patient's English skills could be struck off.
Dr Keith Wolverson slated 15 patients for this language abilities in medical notes from January to April 2018.It is also claimed that, during a medical appointment, he told a woman to remove her niqab at the Royal Stoke University Hospital.
A tribunal will now consider whether the physician, who has worked in medicine for over 20 years, can continue as a medical professional, Stoke-on-Trent live reports.
The Medical Practitioner Tribunal Service (MPTS) will look into complaints that he made remarks about the language abilities of patients, was dishonest about his treatment of those in hospital, and failed to safeguard a seven-month old baby who was a patient, among other allegations..
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