Southern California and San Diego Physician Professional License Defense

Southern California & San Diego Physician Professional License Defense

Are you searching for attorneys with proven experience and successful results in Southern California and San Diego physician professional license defense?  The Watkins Firm has served San Diego and Southern California medical practices, healthcare entities, doctors, nurses and medical professionals for over 30 years.  We professionally and effectively represent doctors, surgeons and physicians in all disciplinary hearings and matters before the California Medical Board.

The California Medical Board is known as one of the most challenging licensing agencies in the United States.  We make it hard to seek a license to practice here in California, and hold our doctors and physicians to the highest of standards.  The past several months have presented challenges never before seen by today’s working medical professionals.  The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on the lives and professional practices of surgeons and doctors across Southern California.

Are you facing allegations of substance abuse or alcohol addiction?  Have you recently been pulled over for a DUI?  This is a stressful time and reports of mental health and substance abuse issues within medical professions are on the rise.

  • There are many other issues which can present challenges requiring Southern California and San Diego physician professional license defense including, but not limited to:
  • Prescription errors or alleged prescription misconduct
  • ERM record management issues, charting errors
  • Stark Law violations, allegations of kickbacks or fraudulent billing
  • Errors or mistakes which have resulted in patient injury or loss of life
  • Failure to properly supervise nursing staff or other medical professionals
  • Allegations of sexual misconduct
  • Patient relationship or other allegations of improper patient interaction

If you suspect an investigation or allegation is forthcoming or if you have received a formal accusation from the California Medical Board it is important to immediately contact a proven San Diego physician professional license defense attorney at the Watkins Firm or call 858-535-1511 today for a complimentary and confidential consultation.  You are required to respond to the accusation within only 15 days or face substantial consequences.