The Health Ombudsman took immediate registration action by imposing conditions on the registration of medical practitioner Gregory John Hammond, effective 15 June 2022.

Details of Gregory John Hammond's registration, including the full list of imposed conditions, can be viewed on the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency website.

Conditions imposed include the requirement Gregory John Hammond, must:

• not have contact with female patients and
• only practise as a registered health practitioner in employment and at a practice location/s approved by the Health Ombudsman.

In accordance with section 62(2) of the Health Ombudsman Act 2013 (the Act), the Health Ombudsman’s decision will continue to have effect until:

• the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal sets the decision aside
  or
• the Health Ombudsman removes the conditions imposed on Gregory John Hammond registration under section 65 of the Act.