DAVID E. LINDEN, M.D.
AUGUST
14, 2007
The Investigative Committee of the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners filed a formal complaint against
Dr. Linden on August 14, 2007, for the suspension/modification Order of Dr.
Linden's license in the state of Oklahoma, a violation of NRS 630.301(3).
NOVEMBER 30, 2007
The Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners approved and accepted a Settlement Agreement
whereby Dr. Linden, by not contesting, hereby agreed, that an order may be entered herein by the Board against him, finding that
Dr. Linden has violated the Medical Practice Act to wit: suspension, modification or limitation of his Oklahoma license to practice medicine,
a violation of NRS 630.301(3), and ordering that Dr. Linden's Nevada license to practice medicine be suspended for 120 days, said suspension to be stayed on the condition that
Dr. Linden be placed on probation for a period of two (2) years and that he remain in compliance with the following terms and conditions:
a. that Dr. Linden comply with and complete all the terms and conditions set forth by the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision;
b. that Dr. Linden shall comply with all federal, state and local laws and rules governing the practice of medicine in Nevada at all times he is practicing within the state;
c. that Dr. Linden shall contact the Compliance Officer of the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners within 30 days of the approval and acceptance of this
Settlement Agreement in order to provide information regarding the most expeditious method of contacting him;
d. that Dr. Linden shall sign a release of information allowing the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners to communicate with the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure regarding
Dr. Linden's compliance with the terms of his Oklahoma probation;
e. that Dr. Linden shall forward copies of all reports and certificates of completion related to the terms of his Oklahoma probation to the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners and shall sign any further releases of information necessary to facilitate the dissemination of these reports to the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners;
f. that Dr. Linden shall cooperate fully with the Compliance Officer of the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners, or any other designated person, in the administration and enforcement of this
Settlement Agreement;
g. that Dr. Linden agrees that if he is charged with professional misconduct in the future, this Agreement, and/or any related Orders, and/or records of his compliance, may be admitted into evidence at a hearing regarding the alleged professional misconduct, at the sole discretion of the Investigative Committee.
h. that Dr. Linden agrees to pay the costs of investigation and prosecution of this matter
within 60 days of the Board's acceptance and approval of the Settlement Agreement.
i. that Dr. Linden agrees to pay the reasonable costs of monitoring his probation to the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners and shall pay said costs within 30 days of the due date of any invoice presented by the Board;
j. that no sooner than six months prior to the expiration date of the probationary period,
Dr. Linden shall make a written request to the Board that his probation be terminated and that all terms and conditions of his probation be
lifted. Dr. Linden shall also provide any requested additional proof of compliance with all conditions of
the Settlement Agreement and, if requested, appear in front of the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at a regularly-scheduled Board meeting prior to the termination of his probationary status.