Summary
A doctor named Nathaniel Spencer is facing multiple charges of sexual assault involving 38 patients at two UK hospitals. The accusations include various forms of sexual assault, some involving children under 13, and relate to incidents between 2017 and 2021. He appeared in court and is set to appear next in February.
Key Facts
- Nathaniel Spencer is charged with over 40 counts of sexual assault.
- The cases involve 38 patients at two hospitals: Royal Stoke University Hospital and Russells Hall Hospital in Dudley.
- Some of the alleged victims were children under the age of 13.
- The incidents allegedly occurred between 2017 and 2021.
- Spencer worked as a resident doctor at the University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust from 2017 to 2020.
- He later worked at The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust from 2020 to 2021.
- He appeared in court and was released on conditional bail.
- Spencer's next court appearance is scheduled for February at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court.