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Podiatrist Sentenced for Patient Abuse | Charleston News

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Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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Sep 14, 2026
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Summary

A Portland podiatrist, Brian Bowen, 52, received a 100-month prison sentence for sexually abusing 13 female patients during exams and post-surgery recovery—exploiting their vulnerability with subtle manipulation that left victims confused and doubting themselves. Convicted in June, he pleaded guilty to first-degree sexual abuse and fraud charges. The sentence sends a clear message: medical professionals who abuse power will face serious consequences, reinforcing accountability and patient safety in the healthcare system. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://wchstv.com/news/nation-world/foot-doctor-convicted-sexually-abusing-13-patients-sentenced-brian-bowen-portland-oregon-podiatrist-touching-patients-crime-news More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/8e527b6638eb805d Report issues to [email protected].