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.

A 74-year-old man in Belgium has been jailed for five years for raping a young boy with Down's syndrome.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Lebanon doctor Samuel Rashid was found guilty of sexual assault of pediatric patients between 1999 and 2001.

A heart surgeon who sexually assaulted five female staff members working on his department has been described as "arrogant and crude".

Police arrested the doctor, identified as for allegedly raping the 24-year-old woman in ICU.

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".

Medical board lets 3 doctors with history of sexual misconduct stay licensed One physician exposed himself, asked patient to have sex

A Mississippi Coast doctor arrested in Louisiana is charged with felonious indecent behavior with juveniles and computer-aided solicitation of a minor

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.

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.

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.

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.

A doctor has been sanctioned over “sexually motivated misconduct” involving a woman patient. A tribunal found A&E medic Matthew Young’s behaviour was “opportunistic” rather than “predatory”.

Adrienne Reilly, CEO of Dignity4Patients, joined Ken Murray on The Agenda to share the latest update on the campaign for a public inquiry into the abuse perpetrated by former surgeon Michael Shine.