Former head of Australia's medical college has been banned for 12 months after being found to have inappropriately touched junior doctors under his supervision. The decision comes from an investigation into the conduct of the former college head, who was found to have engaged in inappropriate physical contact with junior medical staff. The case was brought forward following reports of the behavior, which led to an internal review. The disciplinary action was taken after the college determined the actions were unprofessional and breached ethical guidelines. The former head has been suspended from all professional activities for the duration of the ban. The incident has raised questions about leadership standards within medical institutions. The college has stated it is committed to maintaining professional conduct and will review its policies to prevent similar incidents. The case highlights ongoing concerns about workplace behavior in healthcare settings.