Indian doctor in sex abuse case

MARYLAND HTS, MO — A doctor disciplined in three states was charged on December 18 with sexual abuse and sodomy for allegedly groping two women who were his patients at a pain clinic.

 

The doctor is identified as Abhishek Jain, 38, of the 12300 block of Tributary Drive in Maryland Heights.

 

Jain’s medical license was on probation in Missouri, and he already was in trouble in Maine, Kansas and California, state records show.

 

Jain is charged in St. Louis County with two counts of second-degree sexual abuse and two counts of second-degree sodomy. He is being held in lieu of $500,000 bail.

 

Jain works at Interventional Pain Management Services, which has offices at 5000 Cewdar Plaza Parkway in unincorporated St. Louis County and at 261 Dunn Road in Florissant.

 

Each sodomy charge is a felony punishable by up to four years in prison and a $5,000 fine. Each sex abuse charge is a misdemeanor punishable by up to a year in jail and a $1,000 fine.

Police are asking any other patients who think they have been victimized to contact police at 314-615-5400.