Judge jails fake NHS psychiatrist and criticises ‘abject failure of scrutiny’

Judge jails fake NHS psychiatrist and criticises ‘abject failure of scrutiny’ A bogus psychiatrist who practised in the NHS for 22 years with a fake degree has been jailed, as a judge criticised medical authorities for an “abject failure of scrutiny”.

Zholia Alemi was ordered to serve seven years in prison after being found guilty of a “deliberate and wicked deception” that allowed her to treat hundreds of patients across Britain. The Guardian

See also:

• Fake psychiatrist Zholia Alemi who forged medical degree jailed BBC News
• Fake doctor who worked in NHS for two decades jailed for seven years ITV News
• Fake psychiatrist jailed after conning NHS out of £1,300,000 Metro
• Fake psychiatrist Zholia Alemi who worked illegally for over 20 years jailed for fraud Sky News