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Gregory Pearsall
Last updated: 2026-10-18T09:45:02.268Z
- Practitioner name
- Gregory Pearsall
- Name as recorded
- Gregory Pearsall
- Profession
- Registered nurse
- Decision date
- 2012-09-13
- Offence category
- Indecent assault of patient
- Offence
- He told a male patient that doctors had asked him to do a 'fluid retention test', had the patient pull down his pyjama pants, touched the patient's testicles and left the room. Charged with indecent assault of a male patient; pleaded not guilty and was acquitted in October 2010. The tribunal still found professional misconduct.
- Outcome
- Registration cancelled; cannot apply for re-registration for a minimum of five years, and banned from medical, hospital, community health, nursing and aged-care services for five years. The Nursing and Midwifery Tribunal (HCCC prosecution) set a five-year minimum rather than a permanent ban; the criminal court had acquitted him.
- Outcome type
- Cancelled; disqualified (not permanent)
- Outcome length
- 5 years (minimum)
- Category
- Not recorded
- Tribunal
- Nursing and Midwifery Tribunal of NSW
- Case name
- Mr Gregory Pearsall – registration cancelled by the Nursing and Midwifery Tribunal
- Citation
- Not recorded
- Tribunal decision date
- 2012-09-13
- State
- NSW
- Tribunal city
- Not recorded
- National board
- Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NSW)
- Registration status
- Not recorded
- Official outcome (tribunal/board)
- Not recorded
- Source confidence
- Not recorded
- Notes
- Permanently barred: No
Decision-makers
Not recorded
Sources
https://www.hccc.nsw.gov.au/decisions-orders/media-releases/2012/2012-09-21-Mr-Gregory-Pearsall