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Manhattan Doctor Pleads Guilty To Accepting Bribes And Kickbacks From Pharmaceutical Company In Exchange For Prescribing Fentanyl Drug

Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that DIALECTI VOUDOURIS, a doctor who practiced in Manhattan, pled guilty today to conspiracy to violate the Anti-Kickback Statute, in connection with a scheme to prescribe Subsys, a potent fentanyl-based spray, in exchange for bribes and kickbacks from Subsys's manufacturer, Insys Therapeutics. VOUDOURIS pled guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Ona T. Wang. The case is assigned to U.S. District Judge Kimba M. Wood.

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Action Details

  • Date:August 2, 2019
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions