Plastic surgeon, Dr. Katherine Roxanne Grawe, amended known as Dr. Roxy on TikTok has her aesculapian licence suspended aft being accused of botching procedures and unrecorded streaming surgical and cosmetic procedures.
In documents released by the State Medical Board of Ohio, Dr. Grawe is accused of aggregate grievances including but not constricted to,
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Failed to supply oregon failed to papers written discharge instructions concerning circumstantial accusation astir lidocaine toxicity.
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Engaging successful liposuction connected a diligent portion looking astatine the camera and speaking to the camera.
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Multiple incidences of patients requiring surgical complications and needing precocious levels of care.
The State Medical Board of Ohio voted connected November 18th to contented a announcement of suspension to Dr. Grawe - which means she cannot signifier medicine oregon country successful Ohio. A ceremonial proceeding volition beryllium conducted connected May 15th, 2023, and proceed done May 19th according to a aesculapian committee spokesperson. A proceeding examiner volition perceive each facts of the lawsuit and marque their proposal to the aesculapian board. Then, aft a nationalist gathering - the afloat aesculapian committee volition sermon the proposal and marque a last decision.
According to reports, the committee sent an archetypal informing missive connected October 9th, 2018, 'regarding the request to support diligent privateness erstwhile sharing photos oregon video via societal media'. Another informing was sent connected September 28th, 2021, again acrophobic for diligent privateness and morals straight related to her societal media use. Dr. Grawe completed acquisition courses successful professionalism, and ethics, arsenic good arsenic retrained successful circumstantial procedures. She was asked to supply certificates of completion of the courses and see summaries astir what she learned and however she could use it to aboriginal patients.
The committee alleges that Dr. Grawe continued to movie and broadcast unrecorded the aesculapian procedures of immoderate patients - including unrecorded streaming a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) connected an unidentified patient. According to the authoritative paperwork from the State Medical Board of Ohio, Dr. Grawe “continued to video nutrient and unrecorded broadcast aesculapian procedures of immoderate patients, astatine slightest done connected oregon October 14, 2022. Aspects of these productions include, but are not constricted to, pre-operative photos, pre-operative interviews with patients astir their bodies, live-streams of their procedures, post-operative inactive images of patients taken successful the operating room, and the outgo of the procedure. During immoderate videos/live-streams you prosecute successful dialog to respond to viewers’ online questions portion the surgical process remains actively ongoing.”
Beyond the aesculapian licence suspension, determination are 3 progressive lawsuits against Dr. Grawe by erstwhile patients. It is chartless if they are the patients mentioned by the aesculapian committee but it tin beryllium deferred that determination is simply a precocious likelihood based connected their surgical procedures.
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Patient received a BBL and claims she did not person due postoperative attraction instructions. The diligent suffered terrible cramping, abdominal pain, and acheronian urine. The diligent was allegedly told not to question aesculapian care.
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A surgically implanted drain was not functioning decently postoperatively and was advised not to spell to the hospital. The diligent ended up with terrible complications and missed enactment for 2 months. The diligent inactive cannot decently basal owed to complications with the drains.
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The diligent received an chartless process but was not fixed written discharge instructions connected managing symptom and different complications. The diligent went to the ER 5 days postoperatively and was recovered to person escaped aerial successful the abdomen and successful liver failure.
Who Is Dr. Roxy?
According to her website, Dr. Roxanne Grawe is simply a Board Certified Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon successful Powell, Ohio. Her practice, ROXY Plastic Surgery, specializes successful cosmetic country of the face, breast, and body. Dr. Grawe completed her undergraduate grade astatine Southern Methodist University successful Dallas, Texas, and past attended aesculapian schoolhouse astatine the University of Texas Medical Branch successful Galveston. Her integrative country grooming was completed astatine Ohio State University Medical Center. Her website claims she has performed implicit 3,621 surgeries implicit 12 years.
Dr. Roxy’s Instagram, roxyplasticsurgery, has go backstage since the suspension but she has implicit 122K followers and implicit 4,100 Instagram posts. Her TikTok relationship has besides go backstage but she presently has implicit 840K followers and 14.6 cardinal likes.
Dr. Grawe and her lawyer person not publically made a connection regarding the ongoing lawsuit and licence suspension.
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