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Queens pediatrician accused of sexually abusing teen patient
Maria Gomez
Maria Gomez
Bureau Chief · Garden City, NY
Maria Gomez has over 15 years of experience in local journalism, having previously served as the editor for the Hempstead Herald and a contributor to Newsday. She graduated from Long Island University with a degree in Journalism and has a passion for engaging with the diverse voices of Garden City. Maria believes that community journalism plays a crucial role in shaping local identity.
More from Maria →Bureau Chief · Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 5:55 PM · 1 min read
A Queens pediatrician is facing charges after prosecutors alleged he sexually abused a 15-year-old patient during an appointment at his home office.
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