Motion filed to limit media contact for gastroenterologist accused of sexual misconduct

Lawyers representing Khalid Moussa, MD, a gastroenterologist practicing in Crestview, Fla., accused of inappropriate and sexual behavior, filed a motion to limit communication with the media, WEARTV reported.

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Here are three things to know about the case:

1. Dr. Moussa, who is employed by the in Crestview, Fla.-based North Okaloosa Clinic Corporation, has been accused by more than a dozen women of making inappropriate comments during exams and for touching them inappropriately.

2. Dr. Moussa’s medical license has not been restricted, and he is still practicing.

3. A criminal investigation of Dr. Moussa is currently underway.

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