Unqualified doctor who faked degree took £1.3m from NHS, trial told

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The jury heard the defendant, who Mr Stables said was believed to be 60, had gone on to work in psychiatry and had a number of jobs between 1998 and 2017 at organisations and health trusts which spanned "quite literally the length and breadth of the country".'Forger's kit'He said the court would be shown evidence that Ms Alemi failed her medical exams and, after repeated resits, was asked to withdraw from the medical faculty."Rather than passing her exams, she in fact failed them, was asked to leave and was never qualified at all," Mr Stables said.He added that a letter of verification sent to the GMC, which was claimed to be from the "faculty registrar", had said she had completed six years of training with "satisfactory grade".Mr Stables said police searched a home owned by Ms Alemi in Omagh, Northern Ireland, and discovered a briefcase in a cupboard containing part of a "forger's kit", including dry transfer letters and documents which he suggested were practice versions of a forged certificate."

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