How to identify abuse by a doctor
Wednesday, October 18th • Segment
More than 100 women have come forward accusing a former Brigham and Women's doctor, Dr. Derek Todd, of sexual assault. The prominent rheumatologist left the hospital in July amid multiple investigations, after patients said he performed inappropriate pelvic and breast exams. Dr. Todd now faces three separate lawsuits, the latest is a class action suit that lists more than 80 women as plaintiffs. Health reporter Felice Freyer explains how to know if an exam is inappropriate and what to do if you suspect something is wrong.