Javaid Perwaiz, a former OB/GYN, faces trial this week in Norfolk, Va. He is charged with health-care fraud.

From 2010 to 2019, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center allegedly received about $18.5 million in reimbursements from surgeries Javaid Perwaiz performed there.

Former Chesapeake obstetrician-gynecologist Dr. Javaid Perwaiz will serve 59 years in prison after he was convicted of performing unnecessary surgeries and procedures on unsuspecting women.

Javaid Perwaiz, the Virginia doctor who performed unnecessary and life-altering gynecological procedures on his unsuspecting patients over the course of nearly a decade, was sentenced Tuesday in ...

Dr. Javaid Perwaiz’s procedures over nearly a decade caused insurance programs to lose more than $20 million, federal prosecutors said. By Azi Paybarah A Virginia obstetrician and gynecologist ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Many of the women who were treated by Dr. Javaid Perwaiz are still deeply traumatized by his crimes. For some patients, the trauma first surfaced in November 2019. That ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Javaid Perwaiz, the former OB-GYN convicted of performing unnecessary, and sometimes life-altering, surgeries, is trying to go back to court, alleging that two of his ...

NORFOLK, Va. - It is day nine of the federal trial for Dr. Javaid Perwaiz, a Chesapeake OBGYN facing 61 charges for allegedly performing dozens of unnecessary surgeries and labor inductions as ...

The term was issued to 71-year-old Dr. Javaid Perwaiz by U.S. District Judge Rebecca Beach Smith, who presided over the former doctor’s trial last fall.

Javaid Perwaiz, 69, faces several charges related to insurance fraud as a result of an investigation that began in September 2018 after the FBI received a tip from a hospital employee who ...

In November of 2019, Javaid Perwaiz was charged with health care fraud and making false statements relating to health care matters. The case built against Perwaiz, now 71, comes from various ...

Javaid Perwaiz, an obstetrician and gynecologist, was arrested and charged with health care fraud. In one instance, he was accused of tying one patient’s fallopian tubes without her knowledge ...