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Fitness to practise committee makes no findings after allegations against doctor unproven
A Medical Council fitness to practise committee has made no findings of fact or misconduct regarding allegations that an anaesthetist inappropriately touched, in the genital area, four patients under sedation at Naas General Hospital in 2016 and 2017.
Feb 13


Former Michigan youth hockey doctor facing new sexual assault charges in Minnesota
Zvi Levran, 69, of Farmington Hills, was sentenced in April 2025 to 10 to 25 years in prison after pleading no contest in Michigan to 28 charges relating to sexual misconduct. He is currently held in the Oakland County Jail in Pontiac.
Feb 6


Anesthesiologist sentenced for child sex abuse image possession
A former pediatric cardiac anesthesiologist at Boston's Children's Hospital was sentenced Wednesday to decades in prison after his conviction on charges tied to child sexual abuse materials
Jan 29


More than 500 report sexual abuse during military medical examinations
Detectives are encouraging anyone with information about sexual abuse during military medical examinations to come forward after receiving more than 500 reports.
Jan 26


Doctor Charged With 13 Counts of Child Exploitation
According to documents from the Sumner County Sheriff’s Office, 48-year-old Kevin Preece was booked Thursday shortly before 2:30 p.m. on the charges. Documents said the offense happened in September 2025.
Jan 23


Medical Council launches investigation into doctor charged over child abuse content
The Medical Council of Malta said it has been informed of a case involving a 37-year-old doctor who was charged last week with downloading child sexual abuse content from the internet.
Jan 20


Man Sexually assaulted three women in Drogheda Hospital
Drogheda Circuit Court has heard that a man who sexually assaulted three women in Our Lady of Lourdes hospital almost three years ago, was a patient there.
Jan 17


Doctor pleads not guilty to child abuse material charges
A 37-year-old doctor was arraigned in court on Monday evening, where he pleaded not guilty to charges involving the downloading and accessing of child sexual abuse material allegedly depicting children under the age of nine.
Jan 13


Child psychiatrist sued by the parents of girl he raped
A child psychiatrist who raped and sexually assaulted a 15-yearold girl at his HSE workplace is being sued by her family. Amirul Arif Bin Mohd Yunos, of Hollystown, Dublin 15, was sentenced in December 2024 to eight-and-a-half years in prison on eight charges of sexually abusing and grooming the teenager.
Jan 11


Pediatrician charged with raping patients returns to court
Richard Kauff, the Norwell pediatrician charged with raping his patients, returns to Brockton Superior Court for a pretrial hearing this week. Kauff practiced medicine at South Shore Medical Center for 40 years between 1983 and 2023.
Jan 9


Doctor Sentenced for Distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Material
Khursheed Haider, 50, of Roseville, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Dena M. Coggins to 9 years in prison for distribution of child sexual abuse material, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced.
Jan 9


Doctor who committed sex crimes gets full parole
Peter Inkpen, 45, was charged with three counts of sexual assault, which occurred between 2011 and 2018.
Jan 8


Doctor arrested for alleged sexual abuse of minor
The Malwani police have arrested a 44-year-old doctor for allegedly sexually abusing and molesting a 12-and-a-half-year-old girl inside his clinic during treatment.
Dec 26, 2025


Ex-West Linn doctor charged with five more sexual abuse crimes
David Farley now faces 16 counts related to the sexual abuse of his patients.
Oregon prosecutors filed five more sexual abuse charges against former West Linn doctor David Farley last week, increasing the scope of the criminal case against him for alleged abuse of his patients.
Dec 18, 2025


GP given 10 months home detention for indecent acts
A former doctor facing a raft of sex charges against teenage boys has escaped jailtime, despite criticism from the Crown that his contrition was a case of “too little too late”.
Today in the Wellington District Court, Jared Cook’s name suppression lapsed as he was sentenced after admitting multiple charges involving teenage boys.
Dec 15, 2025


Former pediatrician receives sentence for sexually assaulting patient
Ernesto Cesar Torres, of Frederick, was sentenced to 30 years in prison after he was found guilty by a judge of sexual abuse of a minor and three counts of third-degree sexual offense.
Dec 12, 2025


Activists hail UK for Lagos doctor’s remand
Olaleye, a British citizen, worked in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Darent Valley Hospital under the Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust from January 2005 to September 2008.
Dec 7, 2025


Doctor Who Lacked Basic Medical Knowledge Struck Off Irish Register
A doctor who lacked basic medical knowledge, including how to perform injections, has been removed from the Irish register four years after he was struck off in Norway.
Ophthalmologist Gavriel Simha Furedi obtained his Irish licence in January 2021 shortly after formal complaints were first made about him by colleagues in a Norwegian hospital.
Dec 5, 2025


Doctor receives 110-year prison sentence for abuse of a minor
Court records show a former family physician in Fort Smith received a 110-year sentence in the Arkansas Department of Corrections on Wednesday after pleading guilty to abuse of a minor and related charges.
Dec 5, 2025


Pediatrician accused of sexually assaulting hundreds at juvenile facilities
A retired Lewis County pediatrician and former Chehalis city councilor faces allegations he sexually assaulted hundreds of children at two state-run juvenile detention facilities across nearly four decades.
Dec 5, 2025
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