Excerpted from disciplinary record:

HEARING CONDUCTED BY THE
TEXAS STATE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS
SOAH DOCKET NO. 503-17-5688.MD
TEXAS MEDICAL LICENSE NO. G-1766

FINDINGS OF FACT

1. Cyrus Sajadi, M.D. (Respondent) holds a medical license in Texas issued by the Texas Medical Board (Board) or its predecessor.

2. On March 12, 2014, a jury convicted Respondent of six felony counts in United States v. Cyrus Sajadi, Case No. 4:11CR00861-002, in the United States District Court, Southern District of Texas, Houston Division. Respondent was convicted of the following offenses (in the order they appear in the judgment):

Conspiracy to commit health care fraud

Health care fraud, aiding and abetting (2 counts)

Conspiracy to defraud the United States and to pay healthcare kickbacks

Payment and receipt of healthcare kickbacks, aiding and abetting (2 counts)

3. On or about January 12, 2015, the court sentenced Respondent to 148 months in prison, ordered him to pay $8,058,612.39 in restitution, and required that he participate in three years of supervised release upon completion of his prison sentence.

4. On April 13, 2017, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a Revised Opinion affirming the judgment against Respondent on all counts. On May 15, 2017, Mandate issued from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals affirming the judgment against Respondent on all counts.

5. On May 16, 2017, the district court ordered Respondent to surrender to the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) by June 15, 2017. Respondent surrendered to the BOP and began serving his prison sentence.

6. On October 2, 2017, the United States Supreme Court denied Respondent’s Petition for Writ of Certiorari.

7. On August 8, 2017, the Board’s staff (Staff) issued a complaint in this case setting out a statement of the legal authority and jurisdiction under which the hearing would be held; a reference to the particular sections of the statutes and rules involved; and a short, plain statement of the factual matters asserted.

8. On November 1, 2017, Staff filed a motion for summary disposition asserting that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact and that it is entitled to a decision in its favor as a matter of law. The motion was mailed to Respondent at his BOP address. Respondent filed no response.

ORDER

The Board hereby adopts the Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law as proposed by the All and ORDERS the following:

1. Respondent’s Texas medical license was REVOKED by operation of law upon his imprisonment for a felony.

2. Respondent’s shall immediately cease practice in Texas.

3. Respondent’s practice in the state of Texas after the date of his imprisonment for a felony shall constitute the unlicensed practice of medicine in violate of state law and Board Rules, subjecting Respondent to disciplinary action by the Board or prosecution for practicing without a license in Texas.

4. Respondent’s practice in the state of Texas after the date of this Final Order shall additionally constitute a violation of this Order, subjecting Respondent to disciplinary action by the Board or prosecution for practicing without a license in Texas.

5. Respondent shall comply with all the provisions of the Medical Practice Act and other statutes regulating the Respondent’s practice.

6. Respondent is ineligible to petition the Board for reissuance of his Texas medical license while incarcerated following his conviction of Capital Murder and sentence to life without the possibility of parole.