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MNN Global · January 29, 2026 · 1 min read

Doctor at Great Ormond Street harmed nearly 100 children in surgery

What happened: Yaser Jabbar, a surgeon specialising in limb-lengthening and reconstruction at Great Ormond Street, botched operations affecting nearly 100 children with complex conditions.

Why it matters:

  • The affected children experienced harm during critical surgical procedures.
  • Families and the hospital face serious concerns about patient safety and medical oversight.

MNN Take: This case highlights the importance of rigorous surgical standards and monitoring in specialised paediatric care to prevent harm.

Sources: BBC Health (Lifestyle)