Thirteen people, including a gynecologist and two pharmacists, have been sentenced for their participation in a “pill mill” operation in metro Atlanta. According to U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan, Anthony Mills, M.D., 57, was a medical doctor, licensed to practice in Georgia since 1997 as a gynecologist. Buchanan said Mills operated a pill mill out […]
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More patients sue former Endeavor Health gynecologist Fabio Ortega, alleging sexual assault
Three more women are suing former OB-GYN Dr. Fabio Ortega and the health systems where he worked, alleging the doctor sexually assaulted them as patients. A total of 34 former patients have now sued Ortega, Endeavor Health and/or Swedish Hospital alleging inappropriate conduct by the doctor. Two of the newly filed lawsuits are against Ortega […]
When does my daughter need to see a gynecologist? What to know about age recommendations — and what to expect during an exam.
There’s a lot for parents to navigate when kids hit puberty: sex ed (if you haven’t already initiated that conversation), various physical changes, mood swings, menstruation and more. When that child happens to be female, parents might also wonder: Is it time to book an appointment with a gynecologist? What will a visit entail, and […]