A Gastonia gynecologist is accused of sharing private photos of a patient with people at a bar.

Many women say their lives were ruined after Charlotte area obstetrician performed surgery

Channel 9 reported from the state medical board that Dr., who works at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Sean received documents on Michael Lynch.

They said two complaints were filed against him three days apart in December 2023.

The complaints allege Lynch had graphic photos of patients on the operating table and shared those photos, along with detailed information, with people at the bar.

Lynch has been formally reprimanded and will retain his medical license if he meets several conditions, according to medical board documents.

Must be professionally monitored by the state professional health program and complete a 16-hour medical education course.