La Jolla Doctor Pays Fine to Settle Allegations of Over-Prescribing Opioid Painkillers
A La Jolla doctor accused of over-prescribing highly addictive opioids like fentanyl and oxycodone to…
Hearing Next Month For Doctor Accused of Sexually Assaulting Patients
A preliminary hearing was rescheduled Wednesday to Nov. 8 for an Oceanside physician accused of…
San Diego Doctor Wrote Fake Prescriptions for ‘Pill Mill,’ Feds Say
A 73-year-old San Diego doctor is accused of writing fraudulent prescriptions for highly addictive opioid…
Man Accused of Impersonating Doctor at Sharp Grossmont Claims Innocence
A man arrested in the doctor’s lounge at Sharp Grossmont Hospital in La Mesa after…
Shall We Dance? Cancer Survivor Celebrates With Doctor in La Jolla
It was a match made in a hospital, when a doctor and patient celebrated cancer…
Doctor Sentenced After Prescribing Painkillers to Lovers
A physician who illegally wrote prescriptions for hundreds of painkillers for two patients who eventually…
New Technique Reduces Tissue Damage During Heart Attacks
A physician at the Prebys Cardiovascular Institute in La Jolla is taking part in a…
UCSD Doctor Named Chief Medical Officer For Youth Olympics’ Team USA
UC San Diego Health announced Monday that orthopedic surgeon Sonya Ahmed will be the chief…
Medical Marijuana Clinic Owner Admits to Forging Dr.’s Signature
The owner/operator of six San Diego-based medical marijuana clinics admitted Wednesday that he forged a…
Scripps Doctor First in CA to Use New Treatment for Artery Disease
A physician at Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla was the first in the…
Doctor Gets 5 Years for Selling Meds to Addicts, Dealers
A Del Mar osteopath who admitted selling prescription painkillers to addicts and drug dealers was…
Doctor Accused of Sexual Assaults Pleads Not Guilty
A doctor accused of sexually assaulting female patients at an El Cajon clinic for low-income…
24 Charges Filed Against El Cajon Doctor, Including Sex Battery
An El Cajon doctor accused of sexually assaulting female patients at a low-income clinic was…
Popular Alternative Medicine Proponent, Avocado Rancher Must Stand Trial
A Valley Center ranch owner accused of selling an intravenous treatment to terminally ill people,…
