Recent Cases

More than 85 women are suing a former doctor at Boston’s Brigham & Women’s Hospital and other various local hospitals for alleged sexual abuse. While Dr. Derrick Todd, a rheumatologist, practiced “primary care” on patients at Brigham and…

Brigham and Women’s Hospital is facing a major lawsuit alleging that one of its doctors, who has since voluntarily quit practicing, was performing unnecessary sexualized “exams” of women who went to him for help with unrelated ailments. […]…

In a class action lawsuit, more than 60 women allege that a former Brigham and Women’s doctor sexually abused them. The plaintiffs say, as patients of rheumatologist Derrick Todd, they underwent unnecessary medical exams, including breast, rectal and…

BOSTON — One of Boston’s leading hospitals and a doctor who recently resigned are being sued by a patient who said she was repeatedly sexually assaulted under the guise of medical procedures. Dr. Derrick Todd was a rheumatologist…

Law360 (October 11, 2023, 6:34 PM EDT) — Massachusetts health care group Mass General Brigham and a rheumatologist were hit Wednesday with a third lawsuit in as many weeks alleging that dozens of female patients were sexually abused…

A top rheumatologist has been sued by a former patient for conducting ‘unnecessary pelvic and breast exams’ where she was ‘sexually exploited, abused, harassed and molested’, a bombshell lawsuit claims. Disturbing allegations have been made against Dr. Derrick…

A woman is speaking out after she filed a lawsuit claiming that a former specialist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston sexually assaulted her while she was seeking treatment. […] “My being here is not for vengeance….

A former rheumatologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston is accused of coercing a patient into medically unnecessary exams and then fondling, groping and sexually assaulting her, according to a lawsuit. The suit, filed on Oct. 10…