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Doctor accused of sexual misconduct during patient consultations

A doctor at a public health clinic in Caaporã was arrested after a 20-year-old patient reported he made sexual advances and performed intimate manipulations without medical purpose during a consultation; a second patient, 44, later reported similar conduct.

  • Caaporã, Brazil
  • Nov 4, 2026
  • Severity 4 of 5 — Physical assault causing injury

Source

  1. g1.globo.com/pb/paraiba/noticia/2026/11/05/justica-converte-prisao-de-medico-suspeito-de-abuso-sexual-contra-pacientes-em-preventiva-na-pb.ghtml
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