Westlife star Mark Feehily sues bariatric surgeon Nick Carter in £200,000 lawsuit over weight-loss surgery, alleges recurring sepsis led to stomach removal; surgeon denies negligence
- Posted on September 26, 2026
- By The Times of India
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In brief
Irish musician Mark Feehily from Westlife has initiated legal proceedings against bariatric surgeon Nick Carter, seeking £200,000 in damages following severe post-operative complications. The singer claims the weight-loss procedure at a Hampshire private facility resulted in life-threatening sepsis episodes and chronic abdominal infections, culminating in total gastrectomy. The surgeon contests allegations of medical malpractice, maintaining standard care protocols were followed throughout treatment.
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Westlife star Mark Feehily sues bariatric surgeon Nick Carter in £200,000 lawsuit over weight-loss surgery, alleges recurring sepsis led to stomach removal; surgeon denies negligence
Westlife star Mark Feehily is suing a surgeon over complications he says began after weight-loss surgery at a private hospital in Hampshire, alleging the procedure led to recurring sepsis, severe abdominal infections and ultimately the removal of his entire stomach.
