An accomplished British surgeon has admitted branding two of his patients’ livers with his initials ... to Birmingham Crown Court that he etched “SB” onto the livers of two transplant ...

Not Dr. Simon Bramhall of the UK, apparently. He pleaded guilty to charges that he etched his initials, “SB,” onto the livers of two transplant patients with an argon beam in 2013. Bramhall ...

"The horror of seeing the photo of my cut open body with the initials SB on the liver will forever live in my mind. I personally hate the thought of tattoos anyway, and the thought of someone ...

A twisted British surgeon literally left his mark on two patients – using a laser beam to carve his initials onto their ... Dr. Simon Bramhall, 53, who left “SB” on the organs of a man ...

On Wednesday, a British surgeon gave patients something new to worry about: Getting their doctors' initials burned into ... seal blood vessels — to mark “SB” into a man's and woman's livers ...

And while the marks normally disappear, a female patient’s liver did not heal in the typical way and the initials “SB” were discovered by a fellow doctor during a follow-up operation.