Doctor sacked by private hospital after he gave Botox to a friend because she 'wanted to look good' on holiday loses claim for unfair dismissal By Elizabeth Haigh Published: 12:13, 20 August 2024 | Updated: 12:16, 20 August 2024 e-mail View comments A doctor sacked from a private hospital he was caught giving Botox to a friend so she could 'look good on holiday' has lost his claim for unfair dismissal. Bristol-based Emile Aboud injected the woman with the beauty treatment in a physio room before starting his shift at the hospital where he worked, an employment tribunal heard. The 'well respected' medical professional administered the beauty treatment to his friend and fellow healthcare worker - referred to only as Angela - at the Spire Healthcare hospital despite her being a private patient.

He was caught after leaving a box containing his Botox equipment at the Spire Healthcare Limited's Bristol reception. He was subjected to a disciplinary hearing and was subsequently fired for gross misconduct. Bristol-based Emile Aboud injected the woman with the beauty treatment in a physio room before starting his shift at the Spire hospital where he worked (pictured) Dr Aboud told the tribunal he had been delivering Botox to his friend Angela for years The doctor then sued for unfair dismissal claiming the issue was 'hardly misconduct' but an employment judge dismissed his claims and said the hospital were right to fire him.

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