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  • An overdose, a young companion, drug-fueled parties: The secret life of USC med school dean

    07/18/2017 6:39:14 AM PDT · by rktman · 38 replies
    latimes.com ^ | 7/17/2017 | Paul Pringle, Harriet Ryan, Adam Elmahrek, Matt Hamilton and Sarah Parvini
    In USC’s lecture halls, labs and executive offices, Dr. Carmen A. Puliafito was a towering figure. The dean of the Keck School of Medicine was a renowned eye surgeon whose skill in the operating room was matched by a gift for attracting money and talent to the university. There was another side to the Harvard-educated physician. During his tenure as dean, Puliafito kept company with a circle of criminals and drug users who said he used methamphetamine and other drugs with them, a Los Angeles Times investigation found. Puliafito, 66, and these much younger acquaintances captured their exploits in photos...