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Prominent surgeon Dr Reza Adib suspended by health ombudsman
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- Dr Reza Adib is facing multiple criminal charges.
- Dr Adib's registration was suspended, effective June 2, 2026, a notice posted on the Office of the Health Ombudsman (OHO) website said.
- "The suspension of registration means that Vahid Reza Adib is prohibited from practising as a medical practitioner for the duration of the suspension," the website said.
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Dr Reza Adib is facing multiple criminal charges. (AAP: Darren England)
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Dr Adib's registration was suspended, effective June 2, 2026, a notice posted on the Office of the Health Ombudsman (OHO) website said.
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