Former Manhattan gynecologist Robert Hadden sentenced to 20 years for sexually abusing hundreds of patients

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Breaking: Former Manhattan gynecologist Robert Hadden formally sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually abusing hundreds of patients.

of sexually abusing more than 200 patients during medical exams over the course of decades.

He worked at two prestigious Manhattan hospitals, Columbia University Irving Medical Center and New York Presbyterian. In 2016, he surrendered his medical license, but avoided prison time at the state level as part of a plea deal. Hadden's attorneys asked for leniency in sentencing, citing mental health issues. But prosecutors called him a prolific predator who used his doctor-patient relationship to sexually assault patients who trusted him.CBS New York's Christina Fan will have the latest developments from the courthouse on CBS2 News at 5 and 6.

 

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