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Ex-cop jailed in France for sexual assault as fake doctor

Ex-cop jailed in France for sexual assault as fake doctor

medicalstaffverification May 22, 2013 0

A Belgian ex-policeman masquerading as a doctor in France was charged and jailed Friday for allegedly sexually assaulting at least eight female patients, prosecutors said

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Doctor, revenue officials booked for fraud

Doctor, revenue officials booked for fraud

medicalstaffverification May 21, 2013 0

A lady doctor has been booked along with some revenue department officials on charges of cheating, fraud, forgery and criminal conspiracy, police said today.

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California Doctor Sentenced To 14 Years In Prison For Fake Cancer Cure

California Doctor Sentenced To 14 Years In Prison For Fake Cancer Cure

medicalstaffverification May 20, 2013 0

Dr. Christine Daniel was sentenced to 168 months (or 14 years) in federal prison Friday for selling a fake herbal cure to patients suffering from diseases including cancer, diabetes, and multiple sclerosis

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NIGERIA: Medical doctor’ works with stolen certificates for one year

NIGERIA: Medical doctor’ works with stolen certificates for one year

medicalstaffverification May 17, 2013 0

Michael Akorful Onyeagolo who claimed to be a medical practitioner with a popular hospital in Festac Lagos, was yesterday arrested by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria and Lagoa State Health Facility Monitoring

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Fake doctor arrested

Fake doctor arrested

medicalstaffverification May 16, 2013 0

A self-styled medical doctor who claimed to be working at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has been arrested by the Tesano District Police Command for allegedly defrauding a student of an amount of GH¢2,800,

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State allows doctor on medical board probation with series of malpractice claims to keep license

State allows doctor on medical board probation with series of malpractice claims to keep license

medicalstaffverification May 15, 2013 0

When Marlene Politzer fractured her back and pelvis, her family thought the 80-year-old would recover quickly. "She was writing letters, friends were visiting," said her daughter Cathlynn Simonak. "She was active but just

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Govt doctor held after MBBS certificate turns out fake

Govt doctor held after MBBS certificate turns out fake

medicalstaffverification May 14, 2013 0

A government doctor was today arrested for allegedly using a fake MBBS degree to land the job, police said. Dr Genda Singh, posted at the district hospital here, was arrested as his MBBS degree

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Costa Rica Fake Doctor Performs Surgery

Costa Rica Fake Doctor Performs Surgery

medicalstaffverification May 13, 2013 0

Although the chance of this happening to a medical tourist is not very likely it serves as a warning to always do a lot of research before travelling anywhere for general or cosmetic surgery.

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