Foul-mouthed, Egotistical Surgeon Told to Not Drink Anymore. Well, That Ought to Teach Her
A surgeon with a history of repeatedly driving drunk, who moved to Corpus Christi Texas from Wisconsin, has promised the Texas Medical Board that she will not drink for at least 15 years. We'll gleefully do the math for her. She's supposed to stay sober in the Longhorn State until New Year's Day, 2033. We'll see how well that works out for the local freeway commuters. Doctor Melissa Macias, who managed to accumulate at least 3 three Drunk Driving convictions before she crosse
Criminal Immigrant MD Steals $1.5M; Runs a Drug Biz; Gets 3-year Term
In Morristown Tennessee still another greedy, immigrant husband and wife medical team has been sent off to prison for drug-dealing. If it sounds like we are repeating ourselves it's because, well, we are. Last Wednesday Doctor Abdelrahman Mohamed, age 64, and Cecilia Manacsa, age 59, managed to finagle their way right into federal prison. Mohamed for 3 years, and his wife for a year and one-half. The court also directed them to fork over $720,000 in restitution. This lab coat
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Kentucky Doctor/Drug-dealer Convicted of Selling 1,000+ Narcotic Pills a Day
In Covington Kentucky yet another physician drug-dealer has been handcuffed and carted off to prison. It seems the ridiculous criminal doctor gravy train just never stops - nor does it even slow down, does it? Doctor Sundiata El-Amin, age 69, has been convicted of doling out well over 300,000 oxycodone tablets over a 12-month period of time. We'll gleefully do the math for you: that works out to be just about 1,000 pills for every day the clinic was open. El-Amin was found gu
Ivy League Physician Takes Drug Cartel Bribes, Fakes Medical Records, Goes Off to Prison. Which Doct
Another physician - this one in Rhode Island - has been handcuffed and sent off to federal prison. This. after being convicted of taking illegal cash payments from a drug cartel. If you give us a moment, we're sure we can conjure up our shocked face. "Whaaaaah!!" Doctor Jerrold Rosenberg - already fired as a professor at prestigious Brown University - finally confessed to taking just under $200,000 in kickbacks. The money was disguised as speaker fees. The wayward MD also ear
Ask Your Doctors What They Think of the Criminal Doctors They Work With. You'll Likely Get the S
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Physician in Illinois Looks Like a One-man Crime Wave. Who Told?
In the city of Geneva a doctor has been sentenced to 8 years in prison after changing his "not guilty" plea to "guilty". This particular idiot MD finally confessed to operating an indoor marijuana farm in his St. Charles home. Just what we want in our highest educated caregivers, right? Doctor Mark G. Lewis pleaded guilty to felony charges of Possession of Cannabis with Intent to Sell and Illegal Possession of a Firearm. Lewis, age 58, was handcuffed and taken into custody on
Public Citizen's 'Outrage of the Month'. Addicting Children to E-cigarettes
On Sept. 6, 2013, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) published a report documenting a disturbing rise in the number of teenagers in the U.S. who are using electronic cigarettes, also known as e-cigarettes. E-cigarettes are battery-powered devices that deliver nicotine - a highly addictive drug - in the form of an aerosol or vapor. Replaceable cartridges containing nicotine, combined with other additives and flavorings (such as fruit, mint or chocolate) that may be particul
Is it Sunday?? Awesome. Time for another Idiot Doctor Story Revisited . . .
On Long Island, New York a physician waging war in the midst of a three-year divorce announced to the media in 2009 that he was demanding his estranged wife return the kidney he’d been good enough to donate to her years before. Doctor Richard Batista, a surgeon at Nassau University Medical Center, told reporters that he decided to go public with his demand for “kidney compensation” because he had grown frustrated with the negotiations with his estranged wife. Yes, you read th
Merck Pharmaceutical Faces Yet Another Patient-injury Lawsuit
Merck Pharmaceuticals is about to be hauled into court yet again - this time over the drug-maker’s questionable vaccine used to treat the painful medical condition called shingles, The name of the drug in question this time is Zostavax, and the list of patients who swear that they have been injured by the drug stands now at 18, and appears to be growing. Attorneys for the patients named in the class action lawsuit say they can prove that Merck created and then sold an “unreas
