Dr Patel to be extradited to Australia

June 27, 2008: Dr Jayant Patel has agreed to be extradited to Australia to face 14 charges including manslaughter, with hopes his return could be in a matter of weeks.

June 27, 2008: Disgraced surgeon Dr Jayant Patel has faced a US court this morning and formally agreed to be extradited back to Australia.

July 21, 2008: Former Queensland surgeon Dr Jayant Patel is finally back in Australia to face justice after being extradited from the US.

November 22, 2007: National Nine News catches up with Dr Jayant Patel in Oregon, US, to interview the former Queensland surgeon who may be extradited to Australia to face possible criminal charges...

Dr Jayant Patel could be extradited to Australia from the US later this week to face manslaughter charges.

The doctor accused of manslaughter while working at Bundaberg Hospital has decided to return to Australia.

Dr Jayant Patel could be extradited to Australia from the US later this week to face manslaughter charges.

March 12, 2008: Legal experts are worried that Dr. Jayant Patel will argue that he cannot be extradited because he may not receive a fair trial in Queensland.

The Federal Government has welcomed the decision by American surgeon Dr Jayant Patel to agree to be extradited to Australia.

June 26, 2008: In a surprise move, Dr Jayant Patel has agreed to return to Australia, abandoning his legal fight to stay in the US.