"Massive Lawsuits and Allegations: Chicago Gynecologist Accused of Widespread Sexual Abuse"

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A lawsuit has been filed against a Chicago gynecologist, Dr. Fabio Ortega, and his employers, accusing him of sexually abusing over 300 female patients and alleging that the institutions covered up his behavior. The complaint details instances of inappropriate behavior dating back to the 1980s, including unnecessary exams, falsifying medical records, and targeting vulnerable patients. Ortega's medical license was permanently revoked in 2021, and he served time in prison for sexual assaults. The lawsuit claims that his suspension and arrest were not publicly reported, leaving former patients unaware.
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