{"id":444618,"date":"2026-01-29T07:04:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T07:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/444618\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T07:04:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T07:04:09","slug":"millionaire-gp-who-owns-14-hotels-and-a-brewery-administered-fentanyl-sedation-in-breach-of-ahpra-conditions-tribunal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/444618\/","title":{"rendered":"Millionaire GP who owns 14 hotels and a brewery administered fentanyl sedation in breach of AHPRA conditions: tribunal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Jerry Schwartz says he will appeal after being found guilty of breaching conditions on his registration by administering up to 100\u03bcg of fentanyl as conscious sedation.<\/p>\n<p>The Sydney GP owns a brewery, a charter airline and 14 hotels, including the 35-storey Sofitel hotel on Darling Harbour in Sydney.<\/p>\n<p>Despite Dr Schwartz having an estimated worth of $667 million, he has remained on the medical register, continuing to work as a part-time GP and cosmetic doctor.<\/p>\n<p>According to the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal, he originally had conditions placed on him back in 2013 following a performance review amid concerns about his clinical judgement and prescribing records.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\u00d7<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tSign in\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"d-none message adg-password-reset\">\n\t\t\t\tIf this is your first visit to the new AusDoc website, reset your password<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"adg-reset_password_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ausdoc.com.au\/wp-login.php?action=lostpassword\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here.<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dr Jerry Schwartz says he will appeal after being found guilty of breaching conditions on his registration by&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":444619,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[14841,118112,64,63,34168,2973,11910,137,490,94910,44,15436],"class_list":["post-444618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-medication","tag-ahpra","tag-anaesthesia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cosmetic-procedures","tag-courts","tag-general-practice","tag-health","tag-medication","tag-medicolegal","tag-news","tag-opioids"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=444618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444618\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/444619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}