Guido Germano, PhD, director of artificial intelligence medicine at Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, faces felony charges of distribution and possession of child pornography, acccording to local KTLA news.
Dr. Germano also serves on the editorial board of three medical journals, KTLA reports. He will be arraigned Aug. 1, and could face up to three years and eight months in jail if convicted.
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