Dr. Michael J Gilmore, License Suspended After Allegation

Dr. Michael J Gilmore, an osteopathic doctor at Maine Functional Medicine in Bangor, Maine, just had his medical license suspended. A patient disclosed Gilmore groped her breast and vagina during a medical examination.

The patient indicated that Gilmore claimed to have done the same to other young women.

We encourage you to come forward, as more impacted patients are likely out there.

Can a Civil Lawsuit Help Victims Seek Justice for the Trauma They May Have Experienced By Dr. Michael J Gilmore?

The impact of doctors who sexually assault patients is devastating, often shattering the trust that patients place in medical professionals. Such abuse can lead to severe emotional and psychological trauma, making it difficult for victims to seek future medical care.  When victims come forward and seek assistance, not only can they obtain justice for themselves but also to prevent these predators from harming others. By speaking out, victims help shine a light on these abuses, hold perpetrators accountable, and potentially save others from similar experiences. For firms like Andreozzi + Foote, supporting victims through the legal process is essential in their fight to ensure these violations are addressed and to help restore the victims’ sense of security and trust.

By initiating legal action, we can hold institutions that may have enabled or failed to prevent the abuse accountable for their actions. Civil suits allow victims to seek compensation for the physical, emotional, and psychological harm they have endured.

Additionally, these lawsuits contribute to raising awareness about the prevalence of sexual abuse and fostering a culture that prioritizes the safety and well-being of individuals over organizational interests. As a result, survivors gain a platform to share their experiences.  Thereby challenging the culture of silence surrounding sexual abuse and empowering others to come forward.

Can I File A Lawsuit Against the Facility?

Yes.  You may have rights if you were a Dr. Michael J Gilmore victim.

Andreozzi + Foote is a leading sexual abuse law firm in the nation. Contact us today to discuss your possible legal rights.