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Feb 26, 1967Dr. George Nichopolous treats Elvis Presley for the first time, for saddle sores, at his ranch near Walls, Mississippi. "Dr. Nick" becomes a central figure in the posthumous revelations about Presley's drug abuseJul 29, 1975Dr. George Nichopolous borrows $200,000 interest free from his client, Elvis PresleyDec 31, 1979Responding to malpractice charges, Dr. George Nichopolous submits a 14-page document to the Tennessee Board Of Medical Examiners saying many of the 20,000 pills he prescribed to Elvis Presley in a 20-month period were placebosJan 19, 1980Tennessee's State Board of Medical Examiners suspends Dr. George Nichopolous' license to practice medicine for three months for overprescribing pills for Elvis Presley and nine other patientsMar 18, 1980A grand jury in Memphis subpoenas Elvis Presley's autopsy as it considers the legality of prescriptions written for the King by Dr. George NichopolousMay 16, 1980Dr. George Nichopolous is indicted on charges of overprescribing drugs to Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and other patientsJan 12, 1981Dr. George Nichopolous fires his four lawyers, who want him to plead guilty to overprescribing drugs for Elvis PresleyNov 3, 1981In his third day on the witness stand, Dr. George Nichopolous details Elvis Presley's drug habit, which routinely included 25 dosages of drugs and medications per dayNov 4, 1981Dr. George Nichopolous is acquitted in Memphis on 11 charges of overprescribing drugs to nine patients, including Elvis Presley and Jerry Lee LewisJul 19, 1995The Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners revokes the license of Elvis Presley's former doctor, George Nichopoulos, after finding him negligent in over-prescribing drugs to 13 patients, including Jerry Lee Lewis
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