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[[Image:Bracka.png|right|thumb|Avian Bracka]]
'''Aivar Bracka''' was a practicing plastic surgeon in the UK specialized in treating males who suffered from [[hypospadiahypospadias]] – a birth defect of the genitals which requires surgery. Bracka was accused of abusing patients as young as 15 years.<ref>{{REFweb | last= | first= | date= | title=TV Doctor 'abused his male patients' | url=http://www.metro.co.uk/news/510637-tv-doctor-abused-his-male-patients | publisher= | accessdate=2012-10-14
}}</ref> The General Medical Council concluded that Bracka performed sex acts on himself and on six of his patients. Bracka was acquitted<ref>{{REFweb
| last= | first= | date=2010-10-15 | title=Sex case Wordsley surgeon "disappointed" after being struck off | url=http://www.stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/local/8455880.Sex_case_Wordsley_surgeon__disappointed__after_being_struck_off/ | publisher= | accessdate=2010-10-15
}}</ref> but his registration was suspended in late November of 2010 by a Fitness to Practice Council of the General Medical Council. The investigation found the following to be true of Bracka:<ref>{{REFweb
| quote=Decision of the Fitness to Practise Panel concluding on 12 October 2010 which heard the case of Aivar Bracka. | last= | first= | publisher= | work= | date=2010-10-12 October 2010 | title=General Medical Council | url=http://www.gmc-uk.org/static/documents/content/Bracka.pdf | accessdate=2011-04-04
}}</ref>
* Particularly serious departure from the principles set out in Good Medical* Practice , i.e. behaviour fundamentally incompatible with being a doctor
* Abuse of position/trust
* Violation of a patient’s rights/exploiting vulnerable persons
* Putting own interests before those of patients
* Persistent lack of insight into seriousness of actions or consequences.
{{SEEALSO}}* [[United Kingdom]]
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