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"Pill Mill" Doctor Pleads Guilty to Opioid Distribution, Admits Signing Prescriptions for Dead and Jailed Patients

SAN DIEGO - Egisto Salerno, a medical doctor practicing in San Diego, pleaded guilty to opioid distribution in federal court today, admitting that he signed bogus prescriptions for multiple deceased or incarcerated patients.

Read more on www.justice.gov

Action Details

  • Date:January 21, 2020
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions