{"id":189688,"date":"2026-02-23T06:59:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T06:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/189688\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T06:59:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T06:59:12","slug":"fresno-surgeon-victor-lynn-perry-has-medical-license-revoked-after-sexual-misconduct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/189688\/","title":{"rendered":"Fresno surgeon Victor Lynn Perry has medical license revoked after sexual misconduct"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A top surgeon has been stripped of his medical credentials after a sexual attack on a patient was exposed.<\/p>\n<p>The Medical Board of California revoked the license of Dr. Victor Lynn Perry from Tuesday after it emerged he had pressed a female client\u2019s groin.<\/p>\n<p>The woman had visited Perry\u2019s office in Fresno in September 2021 for a follow up after neck surgery when she told him she was having sciatic nerve pain.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"38572525\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2026-social-security-budget-express-118313046.jpg\" alt=\"Medical instruments including a stethoscope and a thermometer on a table.\" class=\"wp-image-38572525\"  \/>In addition, Perry must pay $65,926 to cover the cost\u2019s associated with the investigation and enforcement. AFP via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>During the exam, he began pressing on the front of her private area with his hand \u201cin small, half-circular motions,\u201d and moving down \u201cgroin, inside her thigh,\u201d the board\u2019s documents show.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe California Post is here. Sign up for Morning Report.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGet the perfect blend of news, sports and entertainment delivered to your inbox every day.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s OK. You\u2019re OK. I\u2019m just adjusting,\u201d Perry told her, according to the records. The patient was wearing a menstrual pad at the time, and Perry pulled it from her underwear before \u201che inserted his fingers\u201d while wearing no gloves.<\/p>\n<p>Afterwards, the patient abruptly ended the exam and wrote the receptionist a note on the way out that read, \u201cDr. Perry just totally violated me.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>In addition, Perry must pay $65,926 to cover the cost\u2019s associated with the investigation and enforcement.<\/p>\n<p>Under California\u2019s Assembly Bill 1636, any doctor found to have committed sexual misconduct is permanently banned from regaining a revoked license in the state.<\/p>\n<p>The revocation means Perry is no longer legally allowed to practice medicine in California.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A top surgeon has been stripped of his medical credentials after a sexual attack on a patient was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":189689,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[7,112,114,113,4182,2531,7701,3586],"class_list":["post-189688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-california","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news","tag-metro","tag-sexual-assault","tag-sexual-misconduct","tag-us-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189688"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189688\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}