Local doctor accused of misdiagnosing hundreds of children with epilepsy Close to 250 families accuse doctor Yasser Awaad in lawsuit
In a class action lawsuit with devastating claims, a local doctor is accused of misdiagnosing hundreds of children.
In the lawsuit, close to 250 families claim doctor Yasser Awaad, a pediatric neurologist, misdiagnosed hundreds of children, saying they had epilepsy.
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