by Linda Cheek, MD | Apr, Thu, 2019 | Convicted physician |
Dr. Lamartiniere, 60 years old, was a successful Internal Medicine physician with 30 years experience. He started seeing pain patients in 2014 after they were abandoned by their previous physician. He continued their usual pain management regimen after informing...
by Linda Cheek, MD | Apr, Wed, 2019 | Convicted physician |
On March 14, 2019, Richard Arthur Evans, MD, 74, was the first innocent incarcerated physician released from prison under the First Step Act. But it wasn’t a result of the Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) following the law because they rarely do. Dr. Evans was...
by Linda Cheek, MD | Mar, Wed, 2019 | Doctor charged |
I met Dr. Alen Salerian in 2012. We were both under attack by the Western District of Virginia Federal Court—me in Roanoke and him in Abingdon. His practice, however, was in Washington, DC and he lived in Maryland, so what jurisdiction did SW Virginia have? They had...
by Linda Cheek, MD | Feb, Mon, 2019 | Medicine |
Many doctors read Medscape for information pertaining to their practice. Jan. 18, 2019, Medscape released a CME activity for practitioners entitled Opioids for Chronic Pain Better Than Placebo? First, the authors spout data from an editorial written by someone who...
by Linda Cheek, MD | Jan, Wed, 2019 | Convicted physician |
Should this happen to any caring doctor, especially when the laws being used were designed for Jim Crow minority disenfranchisement and are now being used to confiscate doctors’ assets and provide jobs to government agents without a real cause? No doctor should be...