SUMMARY This case involves a physician who was disciplined by the New York State Department of Health following a criminal conviction in California for reckless driving. The licensee did not contest the charge and accepted a censure and reprimand along with a financial penalty. The terms of the order were satisfied within three weeks of …
CASE SUMMARY A physician received censure and reprimand with a $1,000 fine, effective June 16, 2010, after being disciplined by the Connecticut State Medical Examining Board for failing to follow appropriate hospital protocol for verification of a patient and identification of a compatible unit of blood before initiating a transfusion during a surgery. The physician …
CASE SUMMARY A physician received censure and reprimand with conditions for three years and a $20,000 fine, effective May 20, 2010, after admitting guilt to charges of failing to follow infection control practices. This case highlights serious concerns regarding patient safety protocols and adherence to standard medical practices for preventing the spread of infections. The …
CASE SUMMARY A physician received censure and reprimand from the New York State Department of Health, effective July 14, 2010, after failing to maintain accurate records. The physician did not contest the charge, resulting in a negotiated resolution. All terms of the disciplinary order were satisfied by December 28, 2010, demonstrating prompt compliance and full …
CASE SUMMARY A physician received censure and reprimand from the New York State Department of Health, effective November 22, 2010, after being disciplined by the New Hampshire State Board of Medicine for repeated negligent acts involving one patient. The physician did not contest the charge and successfully completed all terms of the order by January …
Case Summary: This is a 2010 disciplinary case involving a physician who faced reciprocal action based on discipline imposed by Connecticut. The physician, practicing in Connecticut, was disciplined by the Connecticut State Medical Examining Board for delegating professional responsibilities to an unlicensed individual. The New York State Department of Health took reciprocal action, imposing censure …
Case Summary This is a 2010 disciplinary case involving a physician licensed in New York who faced reciprocal action based on discipline imposed by another state. Dr. Martinez, an MD practicing in Virginia, was disciplined by the Virginia State Board of Medicine for negligence. The New York State Department of Health took reciprocal action, imposing …
Summary A registered physician assistant in New York State entered into a consent agreement with the State Board for Professional Medical Conduct following a 2013 criminal conviction for driving while intoxicated. The practitioner agreed not to contest the professional misconduct charge and accepted penalties, including a $1,100 fine, censure and reprimand, and ongoing compliance and …
Summary This case involves a physician who entered into a consent agreement following a criminal conviction for Operating a Motor Vehicle While Intoxicated (DWI). The physician was convicted in New York City Criminal Court in June 2013 and received a $500 fine, conditional discharge, driver’s license revocation, mandatory participation in a drinking driver referral program, …
Summary This case involves a physician who entered into a consent agreement with the New York State Board for Professional Medical Conduct following disciplinary action taken against him in New Jersey. The doctor was originally disciplined in New Jersey for improperly prescribing controlled substances to ten patients and was subsequently charged in New York under …
