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Court rules Eggleston may appeal medical commission’s denial of preliminary injunction

By Rachel Sun October 12, 2023

A portrait of Dr. Richard Eggleston smiling at the camera

A retired Clarkston ophthalmologist was facing discipline from the Washington Medical Commission after writing a series of opinion columns sharing contested COVID-19 information. Now, he will be allowed to appeal a decision denying his request for a preliminary injunction. Rachel Sun reports.Read More

Washington court grants Eggleston preliminary injunction following appeal

By Rachel Sun May 25, 2023

The Washington Court of Appeals on Tuesday granted an emergency injunction to Dr. Richard Eggleston, a Clarkston ophthalmologist, who came under fire for opinion columns questioning, among other things, COVID-19 and pandemic death counts.Read More

Preliminary injunction for Eggleston hearing denied

By Rachel Sun May 23, 2023

A retired ophthalmologist, who wrote opinion columns in the Lewiston Tribune regarding COVID-19, was denied a preliminary injunction on charges filed against him by the Washington Medical Commission at a hearing Wednesday. His hearing with the Washington Medical Commission is scheduled for 9 a.m. May 24-26.Read More

Ophthalmologist Facing Allegation of Unprofessional Conduct, Could Potentially Lose Medical License

By Rachel Sun September 12, 2022

Richard Eggleston Listen (Runtime :59) Read When Richard Eggleston started writing Opinion page columns about COVID-19 for the Lewiston Tribune in early 2021, his writing garnered strong criticism from readers […]Read More