Volunteer at Medical Clinic Charged with Sexual Battery: Police

FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA -- A volunteer doctor operating without a U.S. medical license who police say allegedly touched a patient inappropriately June 23 has been charged with sexual battery, Fairfax County Police said Friday.

Fabio Suarez Valderrama, 54, of Burke was volunteering at HIBP Medical Services, located at 6911 Richmond Highway in Fairfax County. Suarez Valderrama was reportedly a licensed doctor in Colombia, but does not have a medical license here in the United States, according to police.

On Wednesday, August 17, a warrant was obtained for Suarez Valderrama for Sexual Battery. Around 10:08 a.m., he turned himself into the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center where the warrant was served.
Major Crimes detectives believe there may be other possible victims and ask anyone with information or who may have experienced a similar incident with Suarez Valderrama to contact Detective J. Wagner at (703) 246-7800.

You may also contact Crime Solvers of Fairfax County by phone at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), via web-based email at http://www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org or, text “TIP187” plus your message* to CRIMES (274637). Tipsters who provide their information through Crime Solvers are eligible for a cash reward of $100 to $1,000 if their information leads to an arrest. Tipsters remain anonymous and never have to give their names or appear in court.

PHOTO: Fabio Suarez Valderrama/FCPD photo