Summary
A report by Great Ormond Street Hospital reveals that a surgeon named Yaser Jabbar was linked to harmful surgeries on nearly 100 children. A former patient, Vivaan Sharma, shared that these medical errors led to multiple surgeries and lasting scars. Jabbar worked at the hospital from 2017 to 2022 and treated 789 children during that time.
Key Facts
- Yaser Jabbar was a limb reconstruction surgeon at Great Ormond Street Hospital.
- An investigation found that 94 out of 789 child patients suffered harm from his surgeries.
- Jabbar's employment at the hospital lasted from 2017 to 2022.
- Vivaan Sharma, a former patient, had multiple surgeries due to errors.
- The investigation highlighted widespread unacceptable practices in Jabbar’s operations.