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Local Doctor Reprimanded by State

Dr. Maurice S. Ghattas of Fountain Valley is disciplined by state medical board for failing to maintain proper records.

A Fountain Valley physician has been reprimanded by the state medical board because he "failed to maintain timely, accurate and thorough medical records."

, based at 11180 Warner Ave., received a public letter of reprimand Aug. 29, after an investigation by the Medical Board of California, according to the board's website.

His recordkeeping was considered a violation of the state Business and Professions Code, according to the letter of reprimand.

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