THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED FROM THE PHYSICIAN REGISTER SECTION OF THE WEBSITE OF THE COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS OF ONTARIO (WWW.CPSO.ON.CA) AS OF THE DATE AND TIME NOTED BELOW 25/04/25 04:15:22 AM
General Information
Former Name:
No Former Name
Gender:
Man
Languages Spoken:
ENGLISH, URDU
Medical School:
University of Karachi, 1981
Practice Information
Primary Business Location:
Address not Available
Business Email:
No Information Available
Phone:
No Information Available
Fax:
No Information Available
Specialties
SPECIALTY | ISSUED ON | CERTIFYING BODY |
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Internal Medicine
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Effective: 18 Nov 1991
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SPECIALTY:
Internal Medicine
ISSUED ON:
Effective: Nov 18 1991
CERTIFYING BODY:
Medical Licences In Other Jurisdictions
Effective September 1, 2015, the College by-laws require the College to indicate on the register if the member has a licence or is registered to practise medicine in a jurisdiction outside Ontario, if this is known to the College.
United Kingdom
Hospital Privileges
No information available
Hospital Notices
Source:
Hospital
Effective Date:
23 Nov 2022
Summary:
On December 5, 2022, Bluewater Health notified the College, pursuant to s.85.5(1) of the Health Professions Procedural Code, Regulated Health Professions Act, and s.33(a) and (b) of the Public Hospitals Act, that the hospital appointment held by Dr. Syed N. Ali at Bluewater Health was revoked, effective from November 23, 2022.
Professional Corporation Information
Corporation Name:
S. N. Ali Medicine Professional Corporation
Certificate of Authorization Status: Inactive
End Date: 27 Jun 2023
Practice Conditions
This physician is inactive (Expired, Resigned, Suspended, Revoked, or Deceased) and is not permitted to practise medicine.
This physician is inactive (Expired, Resigned, Suspended, Revoked, or Deceased) and is not permitted to practise medicine.
Current Tribunal Proceedings
No information available
Past Tribunal Proceedings (1)
Date of Decision:
09 Dec 2021
Summary of Decision:
Following a penalty hearing the panel reserved its decision on penalty. The panel’s reasons for decision on penalty were released on May 16, 2022. The Tribunal ordered that:
Appeal
The Ontario Physicians and Surgeons Discipline Tribunal found that Dr. Ali engaged in conduct unbecoming a physician by sexually assaulting the complainant, a professional colleague, in 1999. The Tribunal further found that Dr. Ali engaged in disgraceful, dishonourable or unprofessional conduct by ignoring a conflict of interest in participating in this colleague’s privileges hearings at their hospital.
Following a penalty hearing the panel reserved its decision on penalty. The panel’s reasons for decision on penalty were released on May 16, 2022. The Tribunal ordered that:
- The Registrar revoke Dr. Ali’s certificate of registration, effective immediately;
- Dr. Ali attend before the Tribunal to be reprimanded; and
- Dr. Ali pay costs to the College in the amount of $124,440 within 90 days of the date of this Order.
More detail can be found in the reasons for decision linked below. OPSDT reasons are also available at www.opsdt.ca and https://www.canlii.org/en/on/onpsdt/. The exhibits can be obtained by contacting the Tribunal Office at [email protected].
Appeal
On May 18, 2022, Dr. Ali filed a Notice of Appeal to the Divisional Court from the OPSDT’s decision. Pursuant to s. 25(1) of the Statutory Powers Procedure Act, RSO 1990, c. S.22, the decision of the OPSDT was stayed pending the outcome of the appeal.
On April 26, 2023, the Divisional Court released its decision dismissing Dr. Ali’s appeal.
Reasons for Decision:
Download Full Decision (PDF)
Hearing Date(s):
Motion: 2020-05-22; Merits: 2020-11-09 to 13; 2021-02-24 to 26; 2021-03-08 to 9, 12; 2021-04-13 and 26; Penalty: 2022-03-11; Reprimand: 2023-08-08
Training
Medical School:
University of Karachi, 1981
Registration History
DETAILS | DATE |
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Revocation by Ontario Physicians and Surgeons Discipline Tribunal. | Effective: 27 Apr 2023 |
Transfer of class of registration to: Independent Practice Certificate | Effective: 10 Aug 1992 |
First certificate of registration issued: Postgraduate Education Certificate | Effective: 06 Sep 1990 |
DETAILS:
Revocation by Ontario Physicians and Surgeons Discipline Tribunal.
Date:
Effective: 27 Apr 2023
DETAILS:
Transfer of class of registration to: Independent Practice Certificate
Date:
Effective: 10 Aug 1992
DETAILS:
First certificate of registration issued: Postgraduate Education Certificate
Date:
Effective: 06 Sep 1990