by Linda Cheek, MD | May, Thu, 2025 | Advocacy |
On March 24, 2025, I sent the following email to all 435 legislators: On behalf of all of your constituents being affected by the illegal government attacks on the most compassionate, professional physicians in your state, we, Doctorsofcourage.org, ask you to hear our...
by Linda Cheek, MD | May, Wed, 2024 | Convicted physician |
How about taking out ten minority medical professionals in one fell swoop? This was the outcome in Northern Texas in 2021. I learned about this case last week through the daughter of pharmacist Ethel Oyekunle-Bubu, who is incarcerated at FMC Carswell. She, like all...
by Linda Cheek, MD | May, Sat, 2021 | Doctor charged |
Brian August, MD Indicted This is an odd post, because I can’t figure out why this doctor was targeted. He doesn’t fit the mold. 60-year-old physiatrist Brian James August, MD of El Paso, Tx was indicted and arrested this week. He was charged with five counts of...
by Linda Cheek, MD | Aug, Tue, 2020 | Doctor charged |
On July 30, ABC affiliate KTRK-TV in Texarkana dredged up old news and presented it again on the air to further spread propaganda against 4 minority physicians in the Houston area. They basically used the same reporting from Nov, 2019, when the doctors were arrested...
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...