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  • Feb 26, 1967
    Dr. 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 abuse
    Jul 29, 1975
    Dr. George Nichopolous borrows $200,000 interest free from his client, Elvis Presley
    Dec 31, 1979
    Responding 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 placebos
    Jan 19, 1980
    Tennessee'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 patients
    Mar 18, 1980
    A grand jury in Memphis subpoenas Elvis Presley's autopsy as it considers the legality of prescriptions written for the King by Dr. George Nichopolous
    May 16, 1980
    Dr. George Nichopolous is indicted on charges of overprescribing drugs to Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and other patients
    Jan 12, 1981
    Dr. George Nichopolous fires his four lawyers, who want him to plead guilty to overprescribing drugs for Elvis Presley
    Nov 3, 1981
    In 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 day
    Nov 4, 1981
    Dr. George Nichopolous is acquitted in Memphis on 11 charges of overprescribing drugs to nine patients, including Elvis Presley and Jerry Lee Lewis
    Jul 19, 1995
    The 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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