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Discipline Decisions, June Messenger 2021, Physicians | Posted June 11, 2021

Dr. Wequar Ahmad found guilty of unprofessional conduct

Dr. Wequar Ahmad, a general practitioner from Calgary, was found guilty of unprofessional conduct by a CPSA hearing tribunal after failing to comply with a CPSA undertaking, creating false entries on the chart of a patient, and engaging in a sexual relationship with a patient. Dr. Ahmad was also found guilty of having failed to report his sexual relationship with his patient on his 2018 annual renewal information form.

Read the CPSA hearing tribunal decision

The hearing tribunal will reconvene at a later date to determine Dr. Ahmad’s sanction. Dr. Ahmad has not been in practice since 2018.

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