LA Man Charged with Assault for Unlicensed Surgery in July 2021

Aug 24, 2024, 04:18 PM

A man in Los Angeles has been charged with criminal offenses after allegedly posing as a doctor and performing unlicensed cosmetic surgery. The procedure, which took place in July 2021, led to infections and required follow-up treatment due to complications. Prosecutors have charged the individual with assault and battery, as well as impersonating a doctor. The self-described 'board certified' plastic surgeon is accused of conducting the surgery without proper licensing, resulting in significant health issues for the patient.