Ann Arbor Physician Summarily Suspended

Contact: Michael Loepp 517-373-9280

Agency: Licensing and Regulatory Affairs

For Immediate Release - The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) has
immediately suspended the license to practice medicine of Wessam Boutros Bou-Assaly, M.D.,
based on his conviction in the 15thJudicial District Court, Washtenaw County, Michigan.
On April 24, 2014, Bou-Assaly pled no contest to Attempted Criminal Sexual Conduct Fourth
Degree (Force or Coercion). On June 13, 2014, Bou-Assaly was sentenced to serve one year in jail
(sentence suspended), placed on probation for a term of 24 months, and ordered to pay $1,260.00
in fines, costs, and fees.
On June 24, 2015, LARA issued an order summarily suspending Bou-Assalys license pursuant to
the Public Health Code, which provides for the summary suspension of a health professionals
license when it is found the public health, safety, or welfare requires emergency action.
For more information on disciplinary actions taken by the health professional licensing boards within
LARA, please go tohttp://www.michigan.gov/healthlicense.
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