Arkansas Medical Board Revokes License of Little Rock Gastroenterologist
After a two-day hearing, the Arkansas State Medical Board has revoked the license of a Little Rock gastroenterologist accused of overprescription and sexual harassment.
In a decision made on Friday, the board acted against Dr. Alonzo Williams, who has faced a 30-year history of complaints against him.
On Thursday, the medical board listened to nearly nine hours of testimony from almost a dozen witnesses, with allegations of overprescribing pain medication and overutilizing procedures.
The case also involved a former employee who accused Dr. Williams of sexual harassment.
Following the hearing, the board decided to revoke Dr. Williams’ medical license, effectively ending his practice.
This decision marks a significant response from the Arkansas State Medical Board to allegations of misconduct within the medical community.
- Dr. Alonzo Williams is accused of overprescribing pain medication and overutilizing medical procedures.
- He faces allegations of sexual harassment from a former employee.
- The Arkansas State Medical Board heard nearly nine hours of testimony from twelve witnesses.
- The board revoked Dr. Williams’ medical license after a two-day hearing.
