Beaumont doctor s license suspended after being arrested with 20 others in October anti-human trafficking bust
The Texas Medical Board said allowing Dr. Sadiq Ali to practice medicine would pose a threat to public welfare after he was charged with underage prostitution. Author: Eleanor Skelton Updated: 4:09 PM CST December 18, 2020
BEAUMONT, Texas One of two doctors arrested in an October anti-human trafficking bust in Beaumont has been barred from practicing medicine.
The Texas Medical Board temporarily suspended Dr. Sadiq Ali s license without notice effective immediately Friday, Dec. 18, spokesperson Jarrett Schneider said in a news release.
The decision came after the board learned Beaumont Police arrested Dr. Ali and charged him with prostitution with someone under 18 years old, which is a second degree felony.