A MAN who pretended to be a doctor and groped a woman who came into his “surgery” has been jailed for two years.

Traditional healer Sabbirahmed Bhikha, 58, in December 2007 was visited by a woman who was complaining of back pain.

He said he was a doctor and told her to remove her bra and lie on her back, he then touched her breasts.

Bhikha, of Lea Bridge Road, Walthamstow, was found guilty of sexual assault and jailed for 15 months.

He was also found guilty of fraud for posing as a doctor and received a further nine months to run consecutively.