Overview
- Herman Hau Man Lee has been charged with sexual assault, sexual interference and sexual exploitation tied to alleged offences in Burnaby in December 2015 and in Vancouver between May 2018 and December 2022.
- Investigators say the probe began in March 2023 after learning of alleged assaults involving a 17-year-old who visited a Chinatown clinic over several years.
- Police say they also uncovered an earlier case involving a 14-year-old at a Burnaby clinic in 2015, leading to additional charges.
- Lee was arrested in November 2025 and released on bail under a court order not to treat patients under 16 unless another adult is present, and he remains listed as a practising physician in B.C.
- Vancouver police believe there may be more victims and ask anyone with information to call the VPD sex-crimes unit at 604-717-0602, with officials promising trauma-informed support.