A doctor who says he received the nickname “Hockey Doc” after spending more than two decades providing medical assistance to youth hockey teams in Michigan and Minnesota will stand trial on charges that he sexually assaulted patients
Zvi Levran faces 22 counts of third- and fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct involving 10 former hockey players. He denies any wrongdoing.
Defense attorney Jonathan Jones argued in court that solely touching a person's genitals in a medical setting is not a crime,Levran, 66, also faces charges in nearby Bloomfield Hills District Court. He has not been charged in Minnesota.on multiple criminal sexual conduct charges involving several patients who told police their examinations were in some way connected to youth hockey.
Another accuser testified that he later saw Levran for a medical issue as an adult and that Levran watched him urinate and stuck an ungloved finger in his rectum. about his medical practice. The site also states that Levran works with many teams to"help condition players to avoid sports related injuries" and that his experience with high school hockey teams earned him the nickname,"Hockey Doc."
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