Washington State Department of Health

10/03/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/03/2025 14:30

A nursing assistant located in Medford, Oregon suspended on multiple counts of sexual abuse

For immediate release: October 3, 2025 (25-120)

Contact: DOH Communications

OLYMPIA - State health officials suspended the license of Medford, Oregon, certified nursing assistant Michael Anthony Lee II (NC61060972) pending further legal action.

Lee was convicted in the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon of multiple counts of sexual abuse and sexual abuse by fraudulent representation, class B or C felonies, and one count of attempt to commit a class B felony - sexual abuse by fraudulent representation, a misdemeanor.

The suspension prohibits Lee from practicing as a certified nursing assistant in Washington to protect patient safety and public health. Lee has 20 days to request a hearing to contest the charges.

The legal documents on this case can be seen online by clicking the link on Provider Credential Search on the Department of Health website; copies can be requested by calling 360-236-4700. Anyone who believes a health care provider acted unprofessionally is encouraged to call this number and report their complaint.

The Department of Health protects and promotes public health, safety, and welfare in Washington by regulating the competency and quality of health care providers. The agency establishes, monitors, and enforces qualifications for licensing, consistent standards of practice, continuing competency mechanisms, and discipline. Rules, policies, and procedures promote the delivery of quality health care to people in Washington.

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