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Doctor accused of sex assaults on 38 patients

January 20, 2026

Dr. Nathaniel Spencer is facing over 40 counts of sexual assault involving 38 patients at two hospitals in the UK, with some victims reportedly under the age of 13. He appeared in court and was granted conditional bail, with a follow-up court date set for February 20.

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Nathaniel Spencer is accused of sexually assaulting 38 patients between 2017 and 2021.
The alleged assaults occurred at Royal Stoke University Hospital and Russells Hall Hospital.
He has been charged with more than 40 counts of sexual assault.
Some victims were under the age of 13 at the time of the alleged incidents.
Spencer has been released on conditional bail pending his next court appearance.

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Doctor accused of sex assaults on 38 patients

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Doctor accused of sex assaults on 38 patients

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