[Southern + November 11th] According to US media reports, an obstetrician and gynecologist in Virginia, USA, was convicted of sterilizing multiple female patients for fraudulent medical insurance, and sentenced to a maximum of 465 years. imprisonment.
Javid Parvaz
According to the Washington Post, a federal judge will rule against former gynecologist Javid Parvaz in March next year and he will be sentenced to more than 400 years in prison. The prosecutor said in the report that the gynecologist told the patient that he had cancer during his medical practice and used damaged equipment to perform the operation, forcing the patients to undergo uterine removal surgery. Parvaz profited from this plan. He defrauded millions of dollars from the government's Medicaid program and private insurance companies that paid for the unnecessary operations he performed on women.
FBI agent Carl Schumann said in a statement: “Doctors are authoritative and trustworthy positions, and they swear not to harm their patients. And through unnecessary and invasive medical procedures, Not only did Dr. Parvaz cause lasting complications, pain and anxiety to his patients, but he violated the most personal part of their lives and even deprived them of their future." During the three-week trial, more Victims of Pavacs testified in court. They described how Pavacs defrauded them of their trust and how they performed hysterectomy and other permanent, life-changing operations on them.
In the trial, Parvaz defended himself by saying that he performed the operation to help his patients, not to swindle insurance money from their insurance company. However, the court ignored his defense and sentenced him to 52 crimes with a total sentence of more than 400 years. However, the court did not announce the verdict in court and he is expected to be sentenced on March 31 next year.
proofread by Feng Zhijian
