medical misconduct
Army Gynecologist Charged with Secretly Recording 44 Female Patients During Medical Exams
Dec 10, 2025 08:47 pm CST
An Army gynecologist, Major Blaine McGraw, faces multiple charges for allegedly secretly recording 44 female patients during medical examinations at military hospitals in Texas and Hawaii. Described as a "predator in uniform," McGraw was caught when a veteran noticed a phone recording his wife's examination. The case has raised serious concerns about patient safety in military healthcare facilities, with over 75 women coming forward as potential victims.
Former UK Doctor Faces 45 Sexual Assault Charges Against 38 Patients Including Minors
Dec 06, 2025 10:10 pm CST
A 38-year-old former UK doctor, Nathaniel Spencer, has been charged with multiple serious sexual offenses against 38 patients, including a child under 13. The alleged incidents occurred between 2017-2021 at two regional hospitals in central England. Spencer faces 45 charges including sexual assault and assault by penetration, with his first court appearance scheduled for January 20 at the North Staffordshire Justice Centre.
Bengaluru Dermatologist Arrested: Medical Professional Faces Charges for Sexual Misconduct Against Young Patient
Oct 21, 2025 04:06 pm CST
A 56-year-old dermatologist in Bengaluru has been arrested following allegations of sexual harassment from a 21-year-old female patient. The incident, which reportedly occurred during a skin infection consultation, has resulted in charges under Sections 75 and 79 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The case highlights serious concerns about patient safety and professional misconduct in medical settings.
AIIMS Delhi Clarifies: Surgeon Accused of Harassment Not Suspended But Removed from Department Leadership
Oct 18, 2025 11:19 pm CST
AIIMS Delhi has clarified that Dr. AK Bisoi, head of Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, has not been suspended despite harassment allegations from a female nursing officer. While retaining his position at the institution, his departmental leadership responsibilities have been reassigned to Dr. V Devagourou to ensure an impartial investigation into serious claims of workplace intimidation and derogatory language toward female staff.
AIIMS Surgeon Suspended Following Harassment Complaint Escalated to Prime Minister's Office
Oct 13, 2025 04:47 pm CST
A senior surgeon at AIIMS, Dr AK Bisoi, has been suspended from his position as head of the Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery department following harassment allegations from nursing staff. The complaint, which escalated to the Prime Minister's Office, involves accusations of vulgar language, workplace intimidation, and retaliatory threats. This marks one of several disciplinary actions against Dr Bisoi throughout his career, as the institute launches an internal investigation into the matter.
Tamil Nadu Police Officers Sentenced to 11 Years for Teen's Custodial Death in Landmark Ruling
Sep 26, 2025 06:34 pm CST
In a groundbreaking verdict, the Madurai District and Sessions Court has sentenced four police officers to 11 years imprisonment for the 2019 custodial death of 17-year-old Muthu Karthik. The court also ordered investigation against other officers for evidence tampering and mandated action against medical professionals who concealed torture evidence, marking a rare instance of accountability in custodial death cases in Tamil Nadu.
No Ban For Pakistan-Origin Doctor Who Left Patient During Operation To Have Sex With Nurse
Sep 17, 2025 01:29 am CST
The incident was discovered by a colleague who walked in on the doctor in a "compromising position" with the nurse.