Doctor profiles veiled in secrecy
Second of three parts Maryland's official Web site on physicians shows no malpractice claims history for Dr. Willie C. Blair, a Greenbelt surgeon. But that picture is incomplete. An Internet...
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Confidential warnings outnumber public sanctions
In resolving complaints about doctors, Maryland's medical licensing board is more likely to issue confidential warnings than impose public sanctions, state records show. The Board of Physicians has broad power...
Disregarding the symptoms
First of three parts Maryland's vow to safeguard patients has been undercut by breakdowns in the state system established to oversee doctors. Regulators who once checked every malpractice claim now...
DANGEROUS VANITY
Many of Dr. Robert Knight's patients aren't sick. They visit his Hollywood, Fla., office hoping he can make them look better, feel healthier and stave off the effects of aging...