Family’s plea for Charlie Teo to spend a day caring for the girl who has been ‘living death’ for 15 years

Family’s plea for Charlie Teo to spend a day caring for the girl who has been ‘living death’ for 15 years

The neurosurgeon assured Ellie’s family that if she was his daughter,he would definitely agree to her having an operation to remove a brain tumour. Fifteen years later,the once bubbly and funny school captain can’t walk,talk or feed herself,and is blind.

  • byKate McClymont

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FIFA bigwigs book Sydney’s top hotel for World Cup

FIFA bigwigs book Sydney’s top hotel for World Cup

FIFA’s top brass,including President Gianni Infantino,have spared no expense for their hotel rooms before the kick-off of Women’s World Cup.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andNoel Towell
‘Flawed judgment,lack of remorse’:Charlie Teo guilty of unsatisfactory professional conduct

‘Flawed judgment,lack of remorse’:Charlie Teo guilty of unsatisfactory professional conduct

The controversial neurosurgeon’s career has effectively been ended after being reprimanded by a professional standards committee over his treatment of patients.

  • byKate McClymont
In the spotlight of celebrity,Charlie Teo became blind to his own faults

In the spotlight of celebrity,Charlie Teo became blind to his own faults

In the end,hubris and vanity effectively cost the controversial neurosurgeon his career in Australia.

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Charlie Teo found guilty of unsatisfactory professional conduct

Charlie Teo found guilty of unsatisfactory professional conduct

The controversial neurosurgeon has been reprimanded by a professional standards committee following catastrophic outcomes for two of his patients.

  • byKate McClymont
Charlie Teo claims to have the backing of a PM – but which one?

Charlie Teo claims to have the backing of a PM – but which one?

The embattled neurosurgeon says fellow doctors and journalists are out to get him. But he has support from ‘the number one politician in Australia’.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andNoel Towell
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Charlie Teo’s celebrity speaker profile surgically removed from web

Charlie Teo’s celebrity speaker profile surgically removed from web

The controversial doctor has joined one celebrity speakers’ bureau,selling the embattled surgeon to the world. But a profile with a rival firm has quietly disappeared.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andNoel Towell
Charlie Teo hits celebrity speaker circuit spruiking discredited theories

Charlie Teo hits celebrity speaker circuit spruiking discredited theories

The controversial neurosurgeon is set to hit the celebrity speaker circuit spruiking dubious medical theories,including linking brain cancer to mobile phone usage.

  • byKate McClymont
Charlie Teo gets hero’s welcome at Mick Gatto’s charity gala

Charlie Teo gets hero’s welcome at Mick Gatto’s charity gala

The embattled neurosurgeon says he was driving Ubers to get by. But he still had a spare $10,000 for the underworld identity’s charity.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andNoel Towell
Adulation and isolation:colleagues abandon Charlie Teo as supporters keep the faith

Adulation and isolation:colleagues abandon Charlie Teo as supporters keep the faith

When it came to support for the neurosurgeon at a disciplinary hearing,the chasm between his patients and his peers could not have been more vast.

  • byKate McClymont
Charlie Teo unable to secure letter of support from Australian,NZ colleagues,hearing told

Charlie Teo unable to secure letter of support from Australian,NZ colleagues,hearing told

Not a single neurosurgeon in Australia or New Zealand has provided a letter of support for the embattled Sydney doctor,a disciplinary inquiry has heard.

  • byKate McClymont