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Allegations relate to four women

A Peterborough doctor is facing a misconduct tribunal over sexual allegations.

Dr Stephen Higgins is due to appear at a Medical Practitioners Tribunal on Monday (July 31) to face the allegations, which relate to four, un-named women.

Papers from the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service say: “The tribunal will inquire into the allegation that on one or more occasion during the period May 2020 to November 2021, Dr Higgins’ conduct towards Ms A, Ms B, Ms C and Ms D was sexually motivated.“It is further alleged that Dr Higgins’ conduct was unlawful harassment in that he engaged in unwanted conduct of a sexual nature.”

The papers show the hearing is set to last until August 25.

Peterborough doctor faces misconduct tribunal over sexual allegations