Peterborough doctor faces misconduct tribunal over sexual allegations
Allegations relate to four women
A Peterborough doctor is facing a misconduct tribunal over sexual allegations.
Dr Stephen Higgins is due to appear at a Medical Practitioners Tribunal on Monday (July 31) to face the allegations, which relate to four, un-named women.
Papers from the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service say: “The tribunal will inquire into the allegation that on one or more occasion during the period May 2020 to November 2021, Dr Higgins’ conduct towards Ms A, Ms B, Ms C and Ms D was sexually motivated.“It is further alleged that Dr Higgins’ conduct was unlawful harassment in that he engaged in unwanted conduct of a sexual nature.”
The papers show the hearing is set to last until August 25.