Emergency room physician David Meranda, MD, who worked at an Akron, Ohio-based hospital, was sentenced to two years in prison for sexually assaulting a co-worker, the Akron Beacon Journal reported June 27.
Dr. Meranda pleaded guilty in May to one count of sexual battery and a first-degree felony. He is also designated as a Tier III sex offender.
He was indicted on Feb. 22.