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Doctor Highlighted in Irish Times Investigation Suspended from Practicing
A doctor who had been able to practice medicine in Ireland despite being under sanction in the UK for 18 months has now been suspended by Irish authorities.
Nov 9


Doctor Suspended After Sexually Harassing Younger Colleague
A doctor accused of pouring beer down a younger colleague's cleavage before licking it off and touching her breasts has been suspended for a year.
Nov 7


Doctor Convicted of Sexually Abusing Women for Second Time
Krishna Singh, 76, subjected his victims to numerous sexual offences between 1984 and 2017. He denied any wrongdoing and went on trial at Dumfries Sheriff Court but was convicted by a jury.
Nov 3


Rotterdam Doctor Sentenced for Sexual Misconduct with Students and Patient
A 57-year-old internist from Dordrecht, formerly employed at Maasstad Ziekenhuis in Rotterdam, was sentenced Thursday for sexual misconduct involving three medical students and a patient.
Nov 2


Retired GP who Raped Young Boy with Down's Syndrome Jailed for Five Years
A 74-year-old man in Belgium has been jailed for five years for raping a young boy with Down's syndrome.
Oct 28


Doctor Was Let Back Into the NHS After Lying on his CV.
A doctor accused of sexual misconduct was previously struck off for lying about his qualifications. Dr Velmurugan Kuppuswamy was allowed to practice again despite objections from the General Medical Council (GMC) – and within months of returning to the NHS he allegedly groped and made disturbing sexual comments to junior colleagues.
Oct 21


Doctor who Admitted 'Unprofessional' Behaviour Faces Fresh Action By Medical Council
A doctor who was censured by the Medical Council and who fell off the medical register for several years faces fresh allegations that he failed to inform a new employer of conditions attached to his registration.
Oct 18


Prominent Surgeon Accused of Raping Woman at Gunpoint in his NYC Apartment
A prominent surgeon and professor allegedly raped a woman at gunpoint at his Manhattan apartment after the victim had come to him for career advice, according to prosecutors.
Dr. Maurizio Miglietta; currently a professor of surgery at Touro College — was accused of first-degree rape and attempted rape. He was arraigned in state supreme court Tuesday afternoon.
Oct 14


Oakland County Doctor Accused of Sexually Abusing, Videotaping Patients
The Oakland County doctor accused of sexually abusing and videotaping numerous patients without their consent over several years pleaded no contest to his charges.
Dr. Oumair Aejaz is accused of sexual abuse and hiding cameras in the changing rooms of his patients. Victims were allegedly videotaped at several hospitals.
Oct 9


UK Review Suggests Doctor Sexual Misconduct Hearings Are Too Lenient
The Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) stands accused of failing victims and compounding their trauma. The criticism is based on the outcomes of 46 cases with offences including harassment, rape, and assaults of patients, colleagues and children.
Sep 18


Former Doctor Found Guilty of Sexual Abuse of Pediatric Patients
Lebanon doctor Samuel Rashid was found guilty of sexual assault of pediatric patients between 1999 and 2001.
Sep 16


Surgeon's Workplace Sexual Behaviour 'Went Unchallenged'
A heart surgeon who sexually assaulted five female staff members working on his department has been described as "arrogant and crude".
Sep 15


Doctor Allegedly Rapes Woman in ICU
Police arrested the doctor, identified as for allegedly raping the 24-year-old woman in ICU.
Sep 13


A Dozen Women Complain About Doctor Accused of Performing 'Sexually Motivated' Checks
At least 14 women have come forward to accuse a former Brisbane doctor of inappropriate touching or carrying out unnecessary pap smears and breast checks, with the health regulator alleging his actions in several cases were "sexually motivated".
Sep 11


Medical Board Lets Three Doctors with History of Sexual Misconduct Stay Licensed
Medical board lets 3 doctors with history of sexual misconduct stay licensed
One physician exposed himself, asked patient to have sex
Sep 8


Doctor Arrested in Louisiana Child Sex Crimes Investigation
A Mississippi Coast doctor arrested in Louisiana is charged with felonious indecent behavior with juveniles and computer-aided solicitation of a minor
Sep 7


Doctor Arrested for asking a 'Mom' to Have Sexual Relations with her 5-Year-Old
William J. Murdoch, a family practice doctor, was arrested by members of the U.S. Marshals Service following an undercover child exploitation investigation led by police in Florida, the Port St. Lucie Police Department announced on Tuesday, Sept. 2.
Sep 5


Doctor Struck Off Medical Register After Sexual Misconduct With Patient
A doctor practicing in Australia has been struck off the medical register after being found guilty of having a sexual relationship with a vulnerable patient.
Sep 5


Government Reaches $18M Settlement with Victims Abused by Indian Health Service Doctor
The federal government recently finalized an $18 million settlement with a group of 12 people who were abused by an Indian Health Service doctor in Montana and South Dakota.
Sep 2


Doctor Accused of Sexually Abusing a Toddler
According to police, the department got a cyber tip that someone uploaded child sex abuse material to Facebook from a local address in Oconto Falls. The criminal complaint stated that an Oconto Falls Police detective reviewed the content and recognized Dr. Cupino in one of the images.
Aug 29
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