Dec. 11, 2024 – A Great Neck doctor has been convicted of selling patients oxycodone, a highly addictive prescription opioid, for cash out of her office.
A jury found Dr. Roya Jafari-Hassad guilty of illegal distribution of oxycodone following a 10-day trial at Central Islip federal court.
As proven, Dr. Hassad was a drug dealer who disgracefully dispensed highly addictive oxycodone pills without any regard for the well-being of the patient but with plenty of interest in their cash.” Over nine months and 10 appointments that were tape-recorded, she gave an undercover detective, who claimed he had pain, 10 prescriptions for oxycodone…
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