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U.S. Attorney for Central District of California: Former Antelope Valley Doctor Sentenced to More Than 3 Years in Federal Prison for Illegally Issuing Prescriptions During Telehealth Sessions
March 04, 2024
LOS ANGELES, California, March 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for Central District of California issued the following news release:

A former Antelope Valley physician was sentenced today to 37 months in federal prison for illegally dispensing prescriptions for often-abused controlled substances - including opioid-based medications - during telemedicine sessions with "patients" from across the United States.

Raphael Tomas Malikian, 39, who resides in Llan . . .

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