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Dr Daniel Hay, a former University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust obstetrician and gynaecologist. Image from Daniel Hay.

Death of Derby Doctor Daniel Hay leads to investigations being dropped leaving victims feeling “failed and disheartened”

The police have dropped all investigations into former Derby doctor Daniel Hay following his death, leaving his victims “failed and disheartened”. Former Derby doctor Daniel Hay, aged 61, from near Alfreton, died in April in the midst of criminal and NHS investigations into harm caused to hundreds of women over nearly 20 years. In January, the police had dropped six out of 36 cases involving Mr Hay, citing a lack of evidence sufficient for prosecution. It has now been confirmed […]

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Chesterfield Royal Hospital. Image from Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

Derby

“Wanted” Derbyshire doctor now unable to practise after drinking whilst on duty

A “wanted” Derbyshire doctor can no longer practise medicine in the UK after drinking most of a bottle of wine while on shift in a hospital A&E, slapping a woman and driving while drunk. Dr Deepu Alkere Nanjundaswamy, who worked at Chesterfield Royal Hospital at the time of all three incidents, has been “erased” from the medical register following a Medical Practitioner’s Tribunal Service hearing. A document detailing the decision, which was heard in private, says Alkere Nanjundaswamy was stopped […]

8 July 2026 9

Derbyshire

Alleged victims of a former, now late Derby doctor express hope for full scrutiny as only “justice”

The alleged victims of a former Derby doctor say their only hope of “justice” lies with full scrutiny of his decades of work, following his death. Daniel Hay, aged 61, from near Alfreton, died earlier this month in hospital of natural causes, while at the centre of a three-year criminal investigation into his medical practices involving dozens of women. An email sent to affected patients by Derbyshire Police, seen by the Local Democracy Reporting Service, was sent on April 13th, […]

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Death of Derby Doctor Daniel Hay leads to investigations being dropped leaving victims feeling “failed and disheartened”

“Wanted” Derbyshire doctor now unable to practise after drinking whilst on duty

Alleged victims of a former, now late Derby doctor express hope for full scrutiny as only “justice”

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