Doctor Nathaniel Spencer Charged with Sexually Assaulting 38 Patients Across UK Hospitals in Birmingham, Stoke-on-Trent, and Dudley

Dec 5, 2025 United Kingdom United Kingdom Crime
Doctor Nathaniel Spencer Charged with Sexually Assaulting 38 Patients Across UK Hospitals in Birmingham, Stoke-on-Trent, and Dudley

Doctor Nathaniel Spencer, 38, from Birmingham, faces 45 charges including sexual assault and assault by penetration of 38 patients at UK hospitals. The offences

Doctor Charged with Sexual Assault of 38 Patients in UK Hospitals

A doctor from Birmingham has been formally charged in connection with the sexual assault of 38 patients who were under his care, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) announced. Nathaniel Spencer, 38, of Quinton, Birmingham, faces a significant number of charges stemming from an extensive investigation by Staffordshire Police.

Extensive Charges Laid

The charges against Mr. Spencer include 15 counts of sexual assault, 17 counts of assault by penetration, and nine counts of sexual assault involving a child under the age of 13. Additionally, he faces three counts of assault by penetration of a child under 13, and one count of attempting to commit assault by penetration. These alleged offences took place between 2017 and 2021.

Investigation Spans Multiple Hospitals

Staffordshire Police's investigation specifically focused on allegations of sexual misconduct at two prominent healthcare facilities:

  • The Royal Stoke University Hospital in Stoke-on-Trent
  • Russells Hall Hospital located in Dudley

Upcoming Court Appearance

Mr. Spencer is scheduled to make his initial court appearance at the North Staffordshire Justice Centre on January 20, 2026. This is a developing news story, and further details are anticipated to be released soon.

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