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Hamilton physician who was convicted at trial of illegally dealing opioids sentenced to 20 years in prison

CINCINNATI - Dr. Saad Sakkal, 72, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court to 240 months in prison for illegally distributing and dispensing controlled substances to multiple patients, including drugs that led to the death of one victim in 2016. Sakkal was practicing at Lindenwald Medical Association, Inc. in Hamilton.

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Action Details

  • Date:August 14, 2020
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions