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>Internet pharmacy doctor under fire at hearing > >Friday, October 8, 2004 - Page A13 > >A Toronto doctor accused of co-signing thousands of >prescriptions for an Internet pharmacy without seeing >patients changed his story several times under heated >cross-examination at his disciplinary hearing >yesterday. > >Stanley Gore, 56, told the hearing before the Ontario >College of Physician and Surgeons that high blood >pressure and stress are causing him to forget details >of his job and possibly misstate evidence. "I'm >honestly getting confused and I'm terrified of it," he >told the hearing. > >Dr. Gore said if he made mistakes in verifying >information on the 24,212 prescriptions that he >handled, other Canadian doctors should have followed >up because that wasn't his job. > >"In the grand scheme of things, it doesn't matter >because it was up to the reissuing doctor to co-sign >the script," Dr. Gore said. > >The college is investigating allegations of >professional misconduct by Dr. Gore when he worked >with Toronto-based Internet pharmacy The Canadian Drug >Store Inc. Dr. Gore, who was hired in August, 2001, is >accused of co-signing the prescriptions in violation >of Ontario's medical regulations. CP

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