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Pediatric dentist charged with sexually abusing a minor

The New York State Police and the Niagara County District's Attorney confirm to 2 On Your Side that an alleged child sex abuse victim came forward with accusations against Dr. Louis Surace of Lockport.

A prominent pediatric dentist has been charged with sexual abuse of minor.

The New York State Police and the Niagara County District's Attorney confirm to 2 On Your Side that an alleged victim came forward with accusations against Dr. Louis Surace of Lockport. 

The abuse is alleged to have occurred between 2013 and December 2018, according to New York State Police. 

2 On Your Side is told that the accuser and Surace were not associated through his dental practice.

According to Surace's professional website, he has performed procedures at John R. Oishei Children's Hospital and Eastern Niagara Hospital. 

Investigators say they are not ruling out the chance that there may be other victims.

If you have any information, you are asked to call the Niagara County District Attorney's Office at 716-439-7772 or the New York State Police at 585-344-6200.

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