New Jersey Doctor Traded Opioids for Sexual Favors, Defrauded Medicaid

Dr. Ritesh Kalra of Fair Lawn faces federal charges for allegedly operating a high-volume pill mill, sexually exploiting patients, and billing Medicaid for fabricated visits.

A Fair Lawn-based physician has been charged with distributing opioids without a legitimate medical purpose, soliciting sexual acts from patients in exchange for prescriptions, and defrauding New Jersey Medicaid, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Alina Habba.

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS