London doctor on trial accused of sexual offences against 20 women at surgery

A family doctor has gone on trial accused of sexual offences against 20 women.

Dr Manish Shah, 48, is accused of assaulting female patients at his surgery in Romford, Greater London.

He is charged with 75 sexual offences against 20 complainants, who will give evidence during a four-month trial at the Old Bailey (pictured) which cannot be reported for legal reasons.

The defendant, of Brunel Close, Romford, is on conditional bail.

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