Victims ‘furious’ over second Eljamel scandal data breach

Personal details were sent to Prof Stephen Wigmore, the chair of independent reviews into patient care.

NHS Tayside has been forced to apologise for another data breach involving disgraced surgeon Sam Eljamel, who is thought to have harmed more than 200 patients.

Personal details were sent to Professor Stephen Wigmore, the chair of independent reviews into patient care.

Patient names, addresses, and details of their operations by Eljamel were revealed, as well as whether they had lodged complaints or taken legal action over their care.

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