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Convicted Frisco psychiatrist surrenders medical license

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A nationally known Frisco psychiatrist convicted of fraudulently issuing prescriptions surrendered his medical license on Wednesday, according to the Collin County District Attorney’s Office.

Todd M. Clements, 43, who lived in Frisco and practiced in Plano and Frisco pleaded guilty to three felony counts of obtaining controlled substances by fraudulently issuing prescriptions.

According to the district attorney’s office, Clements obtained Lisdexaphetamine and Zolpidem, both controlled substances, by issuing fraudulent prescriptions on Aug. 5, 2009, and March 1, 2010.

Clements was a practicing doctor at Clements Clinic of Plano and at the Frisco Counseling and Wellness Center…

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Convicted Frisco psychiatrist surrenders medical license
By Valerie Wigglesworth
Dallas Morning News

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