Christopher Daniel Duntsch is a former neurosurgeon who has been nicknamed Dr. Death for 33 incidents of gross neurosurgical malpractice while working at hospitals in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. He was accused of injuring 33 out of 38 patients in less than two years. His license was revoked by the Texas Medical Board in 2013. In 2017, he was convicted of maiming one of his patients and sentenced to life imprisonment.