A Mesa doctor accused of sexually abusing or assaulting a dozen of his female patients has been acquitted in the case.

A Mesa doctor accused of sexually touching women during examinations entered a plea of not guilty Wednesday in Maricopa County Superior Court.

PHOENIX -- The medical license of a Mesa doctor charged with sexually abusing or assaulting 13 of his female patients has been revoked.

A Mesa doctor accused of touching two patients in a sexual manner is being held in a Maricopa County jail after an investigation revealed that he allegedly told the women that they "need to have more sex" and touched them where he should not have.

A Mesa doctor twice arrested on allegations of sexually touching female patients no longer will be able to practice medicine, pending the outcome of a police investigation and was charged with the crimes on Thursday.

A doctor has been re-arrested on suspicion of eight additional counts of sexual abuse and two counts of sexual assault, according to a news release issued by Mesa police.

Even on his death bed, Gabriel Ogbonnaya’s father could not get one thought out of his head: “My son is going to be a doctor.”

Even on his death bed, Gabriel Ogbonnaya’s father could not get one thought out of his head: “My son is going to be a doctor.”

A Mesa doctor accused of touching female patients in a sexual manner and now arrested twice for it, is able to keep practicing, but with restrictions on his medical license, according to the executive director of the Arizona Medical Board.

An unusual number of claims alleging sexual misconduct against patients by Valley doctors have emerged just within the last few months, according to an official with the state medical board.