Gynaecologist found guilty of professional misconduct

As his patient lay critically ill, he failed to disclose pertinent surgical information to doctors
Court

A gynaecologist who failed to inform doctors that his critically ill patient had undergone a transvaginal mesh implant during surgery has been found guilty of professional misconduct.

Dr Peter Petros invented the Tissue Fixation System (TFS) medical device used in the procedure during which he was the supervising surgeon.