SURESH KHILNANI, M.D.

APRIL 4, 2004

Charged with failing to personally monitor cuff pressure of an endotracheal tube during prolonged intubation, or insure that hospital staff monitored cuff pressure, and failing to order appropriate diagnostics to determine cause of respiratory failure believed caused by tracheal stenosis, that lead to a patient's death.

MARCH 4, 2005

Stipulated settlement:  Dr. Khilnani admitted to violating NRS 630.3062, by failing to maintain accurate and complete records relating to diagnosis, treatment and care of a patient.  Board ordered he complete 10 hours continuing medical education on the issue of documentation of medical records, in addition to any other continuing medical education required as a condition of licensure, and to pay $2,500 for costs and expenses incurred in the investigation and prosecution of the matter.