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NHS Tayside apologises for second data breach involving 132 patients impacted by surgeon Sam Eljamel

The NHS has apologised after the personal data of 132 victims of disgraced surgeon Sam Eljamel were leaked for a second time. Private details including names, addresses and surgical history were accidentally sent to Prof Stephen Wigmore, chair of the review into Eljamel’s practices. The error was flagged up ten months after the initial breach, discovered through a Freedom of Information request, and the Information Commissioner’s Office was informed.

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