Accusation against Haim Bicher, M.D.
Haim Bicher, M.D. operates the Valley Cancer Institute (VCI) in Los Angeles. Since 1998, the Institute’s home page has described it as “one of the largest non-profit hyperthermic research and patient treatment center in the USA.” The Medical Board of California has disciplined Bicher three times. In 1995, the Board filed an accusation that ultimately resulted in an order for 18 months’ probation from 1995 to 1997. In 2004, in response to new charges, an Administrative Law Judge made a convoluted ruling that included both positive and negative findings. On one hand, he concluded that Bicher (a) was professionally competent, (b) had achieved considerable professional recognition, and (c) was “deeply dedicated to his patients, and to the practice and advancement of medicine.” On the other …
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Haim Bicher, M.D. operates the Valley Cancer Institute (VCI) in Los Angeles. Since 1998, the Institute’s home page has described it as “one of the largest non-profit hyperthermic research and patient treatment center in the USA.” The Medical Board of California has disciplined Bicher four times. In 1995, the Board filed an accusation that ultimately resulted in an order for 18 months’ probation from 1995 to 1997. In 2004, in response to new charges, an Administrative Law Judge made a convoluted ruling that included both positive and negative findings. On one hand, he concluded that Bicher (a) was professionally competent, (b) had achieved considerable professional recognition, and (c) was “deeply dedicated to his patients, and to the practice and advancement of medicine.” On the other …
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