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Although it is true that this unscrupulous doctor dodged (for now) the state board and thus is keeping his CA medical license, note however that it is well know
by IG_Semmelweiss 5y ago
Although it is true that this unscrupulous doctor dodged (for now) the state board and thus is keeping his CA medical license, note however that it is well known that even such scenario of state censure [1] will not terminate the ability of the doctor to practice medicine [2], and censure is an extremely unlikely scenario in the first place [3]
[1]State Medical Boards Receive an F for Failing to Protect Us. http://www.leiferreport.com/protecting-bad-doctors/#_edn4 http://www.leiferreport.com/protecting-bad-doctors/#_edn4
[2] https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/u-s-indian-health-service-doctor-indicted-on-charges-of-sexual-abuse/ https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/u-s-indian-health...
[3] Brawley, How We Do Harm, pg 125.