OLYMPIA, WA – The Washington Medical Commission (WMC) has summarily suspended the license of Fernando Domingo Vega, MD (Lic. #00018929).

Pending further disciplinary hearings by the WMC, Vega is prohibited from practicing medicine. The summary suspension order allows for a brief period where Vega may issue prescriptions to established patients to mitigate the disruption in care.

Vega has received a Statement of Charges that allege he is noncompliant with restrictions which mandate he not treat patients with Schedule I psychedelic or hallucinogenic substances. 

Vega will have an opportunity to defend against the allegations in the Statement of Charges at a hearing.

Legal documents in this case are available online by visiting the DOH Provider Credential Search.

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**This notice is intended to comply with RCW 18.130.110.

The Washington Medical Commission promotes patient safety and enhances the integrity of the medical profession through licensing, rule-making, discipline, and education. Learn more about the commission at wmc.wa.gov. Follow the WMC on Facebook and LinkedIn.