November 19, 2025 - 06:46

Solicitors representing over 50 former patients of surgeon Kuldeep Stohr have formally contacted Health Secretary Wes Streeting to address concerns over a series of botched operations at Addenbrooke's Hospital. The patients allege that they suffered significant harm due to surgical errors, prompting the legal representatives to seek accountability and transparency in the handling of these cases.
The letter outlines the patients' distress and the impact of the alleged medical negligence on their lives. It calls for an investigation into the practices at Addenbrooke's and requests assurances that measures will be implemented to prevent similar incidents in the future. The solicitors emphasize the need for a thorough review of the surgical procedures and protocols followed by the hospital.
This situation has raised questions about patient safety and the standards of care provided by healthcare professionals. As the health secretary considers the request, the affected patients await a response that could lead to significant changes in the hospital's operational practices.
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