Officials said that a man who worked at a plastic surgery center as a physician in west Houston was charged for practicing medicine without a license.
– A Harris County man who is listed as a doctor at a west Houston plastic surgery center is accused of practicing medicine without a license, according to court records.
Alexander Padilla, 53, was taken into custody Wednesday after the Houston Police Department said officers conducted an undercover operation at HPD told KPRC 2 the Major Offenders Division started investigating after a complaint came in from the Texas Medical Board. Court documents revealed Padilla was “performing an evaluation and informed the confidential informant he would be performing surgery” on the patient. An HPD spokesperson said Padilla offered the surgery for money.Padilla was due to appear in probable cause court on Thursday afternoon, but a magistrate granted him a personal bond before his court appearance. He’s now scheduled to appear on Friday morning.
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