A doctor stripped of his licence to practice in 2018 for having sex with a patient has been reinstated, though he will have to do so with “at least three months of moderate-level supervision,” according to the Ontario Physicians and Surgeons Discipline Tribunal.

After that, Dr. Sugan Kayilasanathan — who in an unrelated incident was acquitted in 2011 of sexually assaulting a medical student — will undergo “a period of low-level supervision” for at least three months until a college-appointed expert completes an assessment of his practice.

Dr. Sugan Kayilasanathan will undergo supervision until a college-appointed expert completes an assessment of his practice{ai:summary}<p>Dr. Sugan Kayilasanathan, previously stripped of his medical license in 2018 for sexual misconduct with a patient, has been reinstated by the Ontario Physicians and Surgeons Discipline Tribunal. He will practice under at least three months of moderate supervision, followed by a period of low-level supervision.</p><p>This decision follows a past acquittal in 2011 for sexually assaulting a medical student, and he will be assessed by a college-appointed expert after the supervision periods. #health</p>

Ontario doctor who 'engaged in the sexual abuse of a patient' reinstated

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