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NJ Doctor Faces More Patient Sex Abuse Charges — This Time In Essex County NJ Doctor Faces More Patient Sex Abuse Charges — This Time In Essex County
NJ Doctor Faces More Patient Sex Abuse Charges — This Time In Essex County A New Jersey doctor faces new charges of sexual abuse after additional patients stepped forward in Essex and Monmouth counties, authorities said. Dr. Gurvindra Johal was charged on Wednesday, March 8 with three counts of criminal sexual contact for allegedly inappropriately touching two patients under his care at an urgent care center on Broad Street in Newark, according to Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens,  Johal, 55, of the Colonia section of Woodbridge, has also been charged with criminal sexual contact by the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office and the Monm…

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by Jon Craig
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Urgent Care Doctor Sexually Assaults Patient In NJ: Prosecutor Urgent Care Doctor Sexually Assaults Patient In NJ: Prosecutor
Urgent Care Doctor Sexually Assaults Patient In NJ: Prosecutor A 55-year-old urgent care doctor from Central Jersey is accused of sexually assaulting a patient in his care, authorities announced. Gurvindra Johal, of Colonia, touched the patient inappropriately while she was were in his care at Amboy Urgent Care on Cornell Street in Perth Amboy, Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone said. Johal serves as the director of medicine at the Medicenter of Edison, its website shows. The physician's LinkedIn shows he is a board certified doctor of osteopathic medicine. Johal was charged with two counts of Criminal Sexual Contact. This is an active …

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by Cecilia Levine