Margate doctor given misconduct warning for praying with patient

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Margate doctor given misconduct warning for praying with patient
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Dr Richard Scott had also been given a formal warning in 2012 after 'pushing' his religious views.

Dr Richard Scott was given a formal warning in 2012 after a patient accused him of "pushing his religion" on himA Christian doctor who "overstepped the boundaries" when he prayed with a patient has been given a warning by a medical watchdog.

He was found guilty of misconduct, which is not serious enough to warrant any restrictions on him practising.Following a three-week hearing, the MPTS ruling said: "This conduct does not meet with the standards required of a doctor and his actions have undermined public confidence and the public's trust in the medical profession.The hearing was told Dr Scott spoke with a patient about his faith before clasping his patient's hand in prayer.

Instead he discussed counselling before asking permission to "tackle his issues from a third, spiritual, angle".

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