Man accused of impersonating a doctor may have illegally treated thousands

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A Studio City man is facing charges for allegedly providing medical care to thousands of patients at his Toluca Lake clinic without a license.

A Studio City man is facing criminal charges after investigators say he illegally provided medical care to thousands of patients at his Toluca Lake medical facility without a license, according to theStephan Gevorkian, 44, is facing five felony counts of practicing medicine without certification for his work at Pathways Medical, an alternative medicine provider focused on intravenous vitamin therapy that he owned and operated.

Gevorkian is accused of practicing medicine without a license “on thousands of individuals for several years,” according to a press release from prosecutors, including offering treatment for serious medical conditions like cancer and viral infections. “Practicing medicine without a license is not only a criminal activity in California, it can cause irreparable harm to the health of unsuspecting people, some with serious illnesses, who believe they are under the care of a licensed physician,” Dist. Atty. George Gascón said in a statement.

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