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Former Chesapeake OB/GYN sentenced to 59 years in prison Published Thursday, May. 20, 2021, 12:05 am Join AFP's 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes and Spotify News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com (© Tiko – stock.adobe.com) A former Chesapeake doctor was sentenced this week to 59 years in prison after a jury convicted him on 52 counts of health care fraud and other charges arising from his performance of irreversible hysterectomies, improper sterilizations, and other medically unnecessary su...

By: WTKR Staff and last updated 2021-05-19 11:41:59-04 NORFOLK, Va. — The U.S. District Court for the Eastern Court of Virginia sentenced a former Virginia doctor to 59 years in prison after he was convicted of performing unnecessary surgeries at his OB-GYN medical practice. Dr. Javaid Perwaiz, 71, was convicted of performing needless medical procedures, including hysterectomies and removing ovaries, without his patients knowing or consenting at his OB-GYN medical practice. He has been practicing in Hampton Roads since the 1980s. He also allegedly filed false claims rega...

US Attorney: Doctor driven by 'insatiable and reprehensible greed' By: WTKR Staff and last updated 2021-05-19 14:00:57-04 NORFOLK, Va. — The U.S. District Court for the Eastern Court of Virginia sentenced a former Virginia doctor to 59 years in prison after he was convicted of performing unnecessary surgeries at his OB-GYN medical practice. Dr. Javaid Perwaiz, 71, was convicted of performing needless medical procedures, including hysterectomies and removing ovaries, without his patients knowing or consenting at his OB-GYN medical practice. He has been practicing in Hampto...

Portland water and sewer rates set to increase The City Coucil will consider raising water rates 7.8% and sewer and stormwater rates 3.15%. The City Council is set to raise water, sewer and stormwater rates for Portland customers on Wednesday. The two ordinances are scheduled to be considered at 2 p.m. on May 19. If the Portland Water Bureau ordinance is approved, rates will increase 7.8% The typical residential water customer will pay $48.39 a month beginning on July 1. The medium commercial customer will pay $657.61 a month. According to the accompanying Impact Statement, "The ...

A 25-year-old Limpopo man who raped his niece and gave her R7 has been slapped with two life sentences.