HOUSTON, Texas, Feb. 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas posted the following news release:

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Houston transplant doctor indicted for making false statements in patients' medical records

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HOUSTON - A 66-year-old Houston physician has been charged with falsifying medical records which made potential transplant recipients ineligible for organ donations, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.