Abuse Ends Here
Patients expect their physicians to honor their trust, especially in sensitive fields like obstetrics and gynecology. Unfortunately, patients allege that Dr. Barry J. Brock, a long-serving OB/GYN at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center until 2024, violated this trust. In a recent lawsuit, individuals accused Dr. Brock of sexual assault and harassment during their appointments. These plaintiffs are joined by 60 others with similar allegations.
If you were a patient of Dr. Barry Brock at Cedars-Sinai and experienced assault, you do not have to stay silent.
Lawsuits Against OB/GYN Barry J. Brock.
Numerous patients have initiated lawsuits against OB/GYN Barry J. Brock, citing allegations of inappropriate behavior and sexual misconduct. These claims include:
- Inappropriate comments made to patients during medical examinations.
- Not providing hospital gowns for women when unclothed.
- Spontaneously reaching under women's blouses to grab and fondle their breasts.
- Conducting medically unnecessary vaginal examinations, including Pap smears.
- Objectifying patients under the pretense of medical care.
- Performing obstetric and gynecologic examinations without a chaperone present.
- Neglecting to provide proper medical care during critical times, including childbirth.
Additional allegations related to childbirth include:
- Multiple instances of failed vacuum extractions that have resulted in brain damage to infants.
- Excessive use of the labor-inducing drug Pitocin, leading to a ruptured uterus and injuries to both the baby and the mother.
- Delays in performing necessary cesarean sections.
- Emergency cesarean sections after prolonged labor.
- Low APGAR scores in newborns.
- Prolonged NICU admissions following delivery.
- Birth-related conditions such as cerebral palsy and developmental delays.
- Issues with feeding, reduced reflexes, and permanent brain damage in infants.
These serious accusations reflect deep concerns about Dr. Brock's conduct during his tenure at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
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