06/23/2025
Rheumatologist Jorge Zamora-Quezada was sentenced to 10 years in prison and ordered to forfeit more than $28 million for a health care fraud scheme in which he falsely diagnosed his patients with rheumatoid arthritis and administered toxic medications. He also falsified patient records to support the false diagnoses after receiving a federal grand jury subpoena. He administered unnecessary treatments and ordered unnecessary testing, including a variety of injections, infusions, X-rays, MRIs, and other procedures – all with potentially harmful and even deadly side effects. Read a story from My San Antonio and a Department of Justice press release.