Whatever houses I may visit, I will come for the benefit of the sick, remaining free of all intentional injustice, of all mischief and in particular of sexual relations with both female and male persons.

-Hippocratic Oath

Throughout history, the medical profession has forbidden sexual contact between medical practitioners and their patients.

The Hippocratic Oath has prohibited sexual contact between doctors and their patients since 460 B.C.

Today, the medical profession continues explicitly to condemn sexual relations in physician-patient relationships.