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Fort Walton Beach Doctor Settles Controlled Substances Case for $300K

Dr. Twan Phanijphand, a gastroenterologist, paid $300,000 to resolve allegations he illegally prescribed at least 127 controlled substance prescriptions between June 2023 and March 2025 without maintaining patient records. He surrendered his DEA registration and agreed not to reapply for authorization to prescribe Schedule II controlled substances.

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