MMA consultant Dr Ben Sessa to face UK tribunal

[fyzygy]

"We have been informed today that Dr. Ben Sessa has been summoned to appear before the General Medical Council’s (GMC) Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) in the UK regarding alleged misconduct. The hearing is scheduled to commence on February 29, 2024. Dr. Sessa has stepped aside from his duties with Mind Medicine Australia pending the outcome of this hearing. Mind Medicine Australia was not previously aware of these allegations or the GMC investigation"
https://cpat.mindmedicineaustralia.org.au/

 

See also: 

 

https://awaknlifesciences.com/awakn-response-to-dr-sessas-medical-practitioner-tribunal

 

https://www.mpts-uk.org/hearings-and-decisions/medical-practitioners-tribunals/dr-benjamin-sessa--feb-24

 

[saguaro]

jeez

 

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[Alchemist]

Sessa had sesso with a patient

[fyzygy]

Yet another reason why the people should be allowed to grow their own mushrooms at home. Safety from predatory therapists and venture capitalists. 

[Pixilated]

A summary of the tribunal hearing was uploaded and shared on Twitter/X:

 

https://teal-ruthann-98.tiiny.site/

[fyzygy]

Sessa - Facts and Impairment - FINAL-2024-03-01T17-14-59.427Z.pdf

 

(Thanks Pixilated, it took me a few goes with a few different browsers to decode that link). So I guess that's probably the end of his association with MMA? 

Edited March 3 by fyzygy