Oluwaseyi Idowu
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Allegation
1. You did not provide appropriate care when carrying out mammograms which can be painful/distressing for patients, in that:
a) On 16 July 2021, you pulled a patient who had physical disabilities by her breast.
b) On or around 16 March 2022, you:
i. Continued with Patient B's mammogram without any explanation or consideration despite Patient B telling you it was hurting.
ii. Put your hand on Patient B's tummy and pushed Patient B forward without telling Patient B that you were going to do that or why you were going to do that.
iii. Compressed Patient B's breasts in the machine in a way that caused her to have small cuts under each of her breasts, without any explanation or consideration.
c) On or around 16 or 17 March 2022, you:
i. Did not acknowledge that Patient A had arthritis and told Patient A to move into positions that were impossible for her to get into.
ii. Compressed Patient A's breast into the machine causing her pain.
d) On or around 4 April 2022, you repositioned Patient E and/or compressed her breasts in a manner which caused her pain.
e) On or around 6 April 2022, you:
i. Continued with Patient F's mammogram despite Patient F telling you that it was painful and/or indicating that she did not want to continue with the procedure without any explanation or consideration.
ii. Left Patient F's breasts in the machine for an extended period and/or compressed Patient F's breasts causing her pain without any explanation or consideration.
2. You did not communicate professionally and/or appropriately with patients, in that:
a) On 16 July 2021, you laughed and said words to the effect of 'you are far too heavy' in response to the patient asking you to move her to where you needed her.
b) On or around 16 March 2022, you:
i. Said 'relax, relax' when Patient B told you that you were hurting her
c) On or around 6 April 2022, you:
i. Said words to the effect of ‘well, you’ll just have to put up with it’ when Patient F said to you that the mammogram was 'really hurting'.
ii. Said words to the effect of 'stop being pathetic' and/or 'stop whining' when Patient F said she was going to leave.
3. The matters set out in particulars 1 and/or 2, above constitute misconduct.
4. By reason of the matters set out above your fitness to practise is impaired
by reason of misconduct.
Finding
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Order
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Notes
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Hearing History
History of Hearings for Oluwaseyi Idowu
| Date | Panel | Hearing type | Outcomes / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2026 | Conduct and Competence Committee | Final Hearing | Hearing has not yet been held |
| 30/04/2026 | Conduct and Competence Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Suspension |
| 26/01/2026 | Conduct and Competence Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Suspension |
| 19/05/2025 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Suspension |
| 15/10/2024 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Suspension |
| 20/05/2024 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Suspension |
| 26/02/2024 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Suspension |
| 22/01/2024 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Adjourned |
| 16/10/2023 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Suspension |
| 17/07/2023 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Suspension |
| 19/01/2023 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Application | Interim Suspension |