Multnomah County
District Attorney

1200 SW 1st Avenue, Suite 5200
Portland, OR 97204
503-988-3162

Multnomah County District Attorney

 
1200 SW 1st Avenue, Suite 5200
| Portland, OR 97204
| 503-988-3162
 
OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY
MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON

NATHAN VASQUEZ
  PRESS RELEASE
Patrick Dooris
Director of Communications
cell: 971-413-5371
Pat.Dooris@mcda.us
media@mcda.us
 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    
 

PORTLAND AREA PODIATRIST CONVICTED OF SEXUALLY ABUSING MULTIPLE PATIENTS

 

CASE: 23CR60386                                                                                     July 9, 2026

 

Portland, OR- Brian Bowen, a 52-year old former podiatrist pled guilty today to multiple counts of sexual abuse involving a dozen of his female patients. He was convicted earlier of Sexual Abuse in the First Degree in a bench trial held in front of Multnomah County Circuit Court Judge Cheryl Albrecht. The conduct underlying the charges involves the sexual abuse of patients within medical settings.

 

Today, Bowen pled guilty to:

Count 2: Sexual Abuse in the Third Degree

Count 3: Sexual Abuse in the Third Degree

Count 5: Sexual Abuse in the Third Degree

Count 6: Sexual Abuse in the Third Degree

Count 7: Sexual Abuse in the Third Degree

Count 10: Sexual Abuse in the Third Degree

Count 12: Sexual Abuse in the Third Degree

Count 13: Sexual Abuse by Fraudulent Representation

Count 15: Sexual Abuse in the Third Degree

Count 16: Sexual Abuse in the Third Degree

Count 21: Sexual Abuse by Fraudulent Representation

Count 24: Sexual Abuse in the Third Degree

 

As mentioned earlier, the defendant was convicted of Count 9: Sexual Abuse in the First Degree following a bench trial.

 

The Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office would like to highlight the excellent work of Portland Police Detectives David McCormick and Nathan Wollstein in this case.

The DA’s Office would also like to thank MCDA Victim Advocates Alie Aguilera, Amina Dureti and Aylin Salas-Lara for the care and compassion they showed the victims in this case.

Brian Bowen now faces more than eight years in prison.

He is scheduled to be sentenced August 14th at 1:30pm.

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