The controversial neurosurgeon’s act was “totally unacceptable” and “actually assault”,experts told a disciplinary hearing.
Speaking outside a disciplinary hearing,neurosurgeon Charlie Teo said two men who complained about the disastrous outcomes of surgeries on their late wives may have been coerced or hoodwinked into giving evidence.
Neurosurgeon Charlie Teo told a patient that unless she had surgery she would be “f---ing dead by Friday”,her husband has told a disciplinary hearing.
The credibility of a witness at the disciplinary hearing into neurosurgeon Charlie Teo has been challenged after the emergence of a second statement.
Neurosurgeon Charlie Teo has lashed out at allegations against him of unsatisfactory professional conduct,saying they are driven by enemies jealous of his “superior skills”.
The initial complaints were deemed to be so serious that,after an urgent hearing of the NSW Medical Council in 2021,conditions were placed on his ability to practise.
Donations from Dominic Perrottet and Gladys Berejiklian now total $125,000 since 2018. Charlie Teo has effectively been prevented from operating in Australia.
The neurosurgeon is revered by Australians for his ability to deliver hope and save lives. But his behaviour has raised serious questions.
The families of two children have expressed dismay over the controversial neurosurgeon’s responses to recent revelations about his surgical outcomes.
Speaking for the first time since revelations of patients being tragically injured,the neurosurgeon said:“I’ve got to face that every day.”
An investigation into the neurosurgeon reveals one patient had surgery cancelled after a corridor conversation and another had surgery on the wrong side of her brain.