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USA. West Virginia Doctor Convicted of Illegal Opioid Distribution

USA. West Virginia Doctor Convicted of Illegal Opioid Distribution

A federal jury has convicted a West Virginia physician of 17 counts of illegal distribution of controlled substances.

Ricky L. Houdersheldt, DO, 68, of Hurricane, West Virginia, faces up to 20 years in prison and a $1 million fine, according to his initial indictment filed in September 2019. (Medscape, USA, 14.08.2020)

USA. West Virginia Doctor Convicted of Illegal Opioid Distribution