Consultant examined girl’s bottom when he saw her for chest pains

A consultant accused of groping patients told a teenage girl to drop her knickers so he could examine her ‘back passage’ when she complained of chest pains, a court heard. Heart specialist Dr Sumit Basu, 59, allegedly abused his position of trust to fondle three victims between November 2006 and June 2014 at the Lewisham Hospital, southeast London. The consultant cardiologist sexually assaulted two of the women with his fingers and asked one of them about her sex life and…