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State of NevadaBoard of Medical ExaminersDisciplinary Actions of the Board |
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The Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners has taken action against the following healthcare professionals (1988 to present):
Disciplinary Actions |
| Licensee Name | Licensee City/County/ State |
Licensee
Specialty/Specialties |
Description of Action |
Effective
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Abeyatunge, Lambert R, M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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General Surgery
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Abeyatunge; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link
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Adamson, Kim A., M.D.
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Fallon/ Churchill/NV
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Family Practice; Emergency Medicine
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Adamson; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link
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Agu, Ajumobi C., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Internal Medicine
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Agu. | See link
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Allen, James L., M.D.
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Petersburg/ Petersburg City/
VA
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Emergency Medicine
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Allen. | See link
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Amanatullah, Faisal F., M.D.
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Butte/Silver Bow/ MT
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Emergency Medicine
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Click here to see details of diciplinary action taken against Dr. Amanatullah. | See link
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Anthony, Layfe, M.D.
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Salt Lake City/ Salt Lake/UT
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Family Practice
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Click
here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Anthony.
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9/15/2006
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Aranas, Romeo S., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Internal Medicine; Occupational Medicine;
Family Practice
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Charged with 2 violations of NRS 630.301(3), by receiving disciplinary action against his licenses to practice medicine in IL and N.Y. Board ordered Dr. Aranas to receive public written reprimand and pay $300 to cover partial administrative costs. | 3/27/1995
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Bacchus, Amir, M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Internal Medicine
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Click
here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Bacchus.
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9/15/2006
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Baig, Khaliq R., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Family Practice
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Baig; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link
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| Barangan,
Virgilio, M.D.
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Pensacola/ Escambia/FL
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Anesthesiology
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Received discipline against his medical
license in Florida. May not activate Nevada license until terms of probation
satisfied in Florida and at time of reactivation of Nevada license, must serve an
additional term in Nevada subject to same conditions as imposed by Florida.
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3/4/1988
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Barulich, Matthew J. III, M.D.
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Carson City/ Carson City/ NV
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Obstetrics; Gynecology
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Click
here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Barulich; the information is
too lengthy to post on this page.
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See link
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Bass, Harriston L., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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General Practice
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Click here to see details of disciplinary
action taken against Dr. Bass.
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see link
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Bazemore, Curtis., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Emergency Medicine
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action
taken against Dr. Bazemore.
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6/8/2007
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Bernardino, Rustica, M.D. |
Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Family Practice
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Bernardino; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link |
Bertrando, B. Robert, M.D.
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Reno/ Washoe/ NV
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Emergency Medicine
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Received discipline against his license in
Arizona. Stipulated settlement: placed on probation for 5 years with terms
and conditions. Dr. Bertrando completed all terms of his probation. Released from probationary status and restored to full and unrestricted licensure. |
6/13/1990
10/28/1992 |
Bovelle, Renee Claudia, M.D.
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Washington, D.C./ Washington/ Washington,
D.C.
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Opthamology
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Charged with practicing medicine beyond the scope permitted by law in that Dr. Bovelle practiced medicine in the state of Nevada while her Nevada license was Inactive. The Board ordered that Dr. Bovelle be issued a public reprimand; pay a fine of $5,000; complete two hours of CME in ethics; and pay all costs incurred by the Board in the proceedings in the amount of $2,657.84. |
6/24/2003
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Braly, James L., M.D.
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Marina Del Rey/Los Angeles/CA
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Allergy
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Failure to notify Board of disciplinary action against his license by California Medical Board. Nevada license status to remain inactive until full compliance with California Medical Board disciplinary order. | 10/26/1990
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Bruce, Robert L., M.D.
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Sparks/ Washoe/NV
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Family Practice
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Charged with continual failure, repeated
malpractice, writing prescriptions for controlled substances in excessive amounts, writing
prescriptions without an appropriate examination, failure to provide proof of continuing medical education credits, renewing license by false or misleading statements. License revoked. |
10/26/1990
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Brumfield, Thomas J., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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General Practice; Geriatrics
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Click
here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Brumfield; the information is
too lengthy to post on this page.
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See link
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Bryan, Gregory K., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Internal Medicine/ Geriatrics
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Bryan. | 6/9/2006
9/14/2007
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Burton, Robert C., M.D.
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Boise/Ada/ID
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Neurology
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Charged with a violation of NRS 630.301(3) for revocation of his license to practice medicine in California; and a violation of NRS 630.306(11) for failure to report, within 30 days, that revocation. Board ordered fine of $1,000 and public letter of reprimand. | 12/29/1994
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Buzard, Kurt Andre, M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Opthamology
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Buzard. | 6/9/2006
9/14/2007
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Cacuci, Gabriel D., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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General Surgery; Family Practice
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Dr. Cacuci voluntarily surrendered his
license to practice medicine in Nevada while under investigation by the Board.
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3/15/2000
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Campbell, Robert E., P.A.-C.
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Henderson/ Clark/NV
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Physician Asst.
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Mr. Campbell; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link
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Cappiello, Rafael M., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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General Practice
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Charged with gross or repeated
malpractice, failure to use reasonable care, skill or knowledge in treating a patient, and continual failure to exercise skill or diligence. Summary suspension of his license. License revoked. |
2/4/1998
6/6/1998 |
Cavanagh, James G., M.D.
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Hawthorne/ Mineral/NV
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General Practice; Emergency Medicine
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Charged with 27 counts of violation of NRS
630.230(1)(c), engaging in practice of writing prescriptions for controlled substances in excessive amounts, and 27 counts of violation of NRS 630.306(7), continual failure to exercise the skills or diligence or use the methods ordinarily exercised under the same circumstances by physicians in good standing practicing in the same specialty or field. License revoked. |
3/18/1999
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Cecil, John Goolsby, M.D.
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Pahrump/Nye/ NV
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General Practice
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Voluntary irrevocable surrender of Nevada license by Dr. Cecil, accepted by Board. Surrender accepted in lieu of disciplinary action and accepted while under investigation. | 5/23/1988
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| Chaikin, Lewis B., M.D. | Ft. Myers/Lee/ Florida | Urology | Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Chaikin; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link |
| Chancellor, Robert S., M.D.
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Canoga Park/ Los Angeles/ CA
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Otolaryngology
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Click here to see details of disciplinary
action taken against Dr. Chancellor.
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See link
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| Chen, Robert, M.D.
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Huntersville/ Mecklenberg/NC
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Emergency Medicine
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Click
here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Chen.
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3/17/2006
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| Chingros, William N., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Anesthesiology
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State of N.Y. imposed censure and reprimand and a $1,000 fine against him. Stipulated settlement: written reprimand pursuant to NRS 630.301(2). | 12/3/1993
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| Chomiak, Bryant D., M.D.
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Henderson/ Clark/NV
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Family Practice
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Chomiak; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link
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| Clark, Corydon G., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Psychiatry
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Clark; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link
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| Cohen, David B., M.D.
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St. George/ Washington/ UT
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Opthamology
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Cohen; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link
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| Concha, Pano, M.D.
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Northridge/Los Angeles/CA
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Thoracic Surgery; Cardiac Surgery; Vascular
Surgery
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Charged with violation of NRS 630.304(1),
attempting to renew license by fraud or misrepresentation or false, misleading, inaccurate
or incomplete statement; and one violation of NRS 630.306(11), failure to report the
revocation of his license to practice medicine in California. Dr. Concha to be issued a public written reprimand and to pay $1,556.70, the costs incurred by the Board, within 60 days. |
9/13/2000
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| Conte, Richard R., M.D.
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Carson City/ Carson City/ NV
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Emergency Medicine
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Conte; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link
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| Crawford, Ronald R., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Pediatrics
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The NSBME filed formal complaint against
Dr. Crawford alleging he tried to renew his medical license in the state of Nevada by false, misleading, inaccurate or incomplete statements. He stated he had completed the required 40 hours of CME when in fact he had not. Stipulated settlement: Dr. Crawford to be issued a public written reprimand, and would complete 40 hours of public service, within 6 months, to be specified and approved in advance by the Secretary of the Board or the Board would proceed with the matter against him. |
3/10/1988
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| Cserna, Geza J., M.D.
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Ely/White Pine/ NV
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Anesthesiology; General Practice
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Charged with violation of NRS 630.301(1),
conviction of a felony. License revoked and to Dr. Cserna to receive a public
written reprimand
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12/10/96
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| D'Ambrosio, Francis G., M.D.
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Malibu/Los Angeles/CA
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Charged with repeated malpractice,
violations of NRS 630.306(7) and 630.301(4). The Board accepted the voluntary
irrevocable surrender of Dr. D'Ambrosio's license to practice medicine in the state of
Nevada while under investigation. |
6/3/2002
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| Defonseka, Mahendra, M.D.
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Henderson/ Clark/NV
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Gastroenterology
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Charged with engagine in false, deceptive
or misleading advertisment that he was a Board Certified Gastroenterologist when in fact he was not. Stipulated settlement: Dr. Defonseka pay $5,000 as disgorgement of payments which may have been received as a result of false advertisment.
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10/23/1996
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| De Friez, Curtis B., M.D.
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Carson City/ Carson City/ NV
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Anesthesiology; General Practice; Pain
Management
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Charged with a violation of NRS 630.306(1)
- inability topractice medicine with reasonable skill and safety because of
illness, a mental or physical condition or the use of alcohol, drugs, narcotics or an other substance. Emergency summary suspension of his license. License revoked and Dr. De Friez to pay all costs incurred by the Board in the disciplinary proceedings within sixty (60) days.
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4/1/2002
6/1/2002 |
| De Lee, Sol T., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Obstetrics; Gynecology
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Charged with failure to be found competent
to practice medicine as a result of an exam to determine medical competency pursuant to
NRS 630.318. License summarily suspended, pending proceedings for revocation or other
action. Stipulated settlement and order: Voluntary retirement of Dr. De Lee accepted while he was under investigation by the Board. |
6/5/1992
1/16/1993
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| Desai, Dipak Kantilal
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Gastroenterology; Internal Medicine
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As managing partner of Gastroenterology
Center of Nevada, charged with advertising the practice of medicine in a false,
deceptive or misleading manner by stating that certain members of the medical group were
Board Certified Gastroenterologists when in fact they were not board certified in
Gastroenterology. Stipulated settlement: Dr. Desai to pay the sum of $2,500 as
disgorgement of payments which may have been received by the group as a result of false
advertising.
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10/23/1996
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| Desmarais,
Gilles M., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Psychiatry
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The Board accepted Dr. Desmarais' voluntary surrender of his license to practice medicine. An Order Approving Voluntary Surrender was issued effective November 30, 2007. | |
| Devia, Alvaro H., M.D.
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Reno/Washoe/ NV
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General Surgery; Hand Surgery
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See link
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| DiGregorio, Michael, M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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General Practice
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Click here to see details of
disciplinary action taken against Dr. DiGregorio; the information is too lengthy to post
on this page.
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See link |
| Doyle, William Francis, C.R.T. | Sewell/ Gloucester/NJ | Respiratory Care | Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Mr. Doyle; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link |
| Dubin, Stephen P., M.D.
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Fallon/ Churchill/NV
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Obstetrics; Gynecology; Family Practice
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Charged wth conduct intended to deceive and
obtaining a license to practice medicine by fraud or misreprentation. It was alleged Dr. Dubin was indicted in the US District Court in Hawaii on 5 counts of violations of laws. License revoked. The Third Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada affirmed the Finding of Fact, Conclusion of Law, and Order on 8/21/1998. |
7/15/1997
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| Dunetz, Wayne Adam, P.A.-C | Las Vegas/ Clark/NV | Physician Assistant | Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Mr. Dunetz; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link |
| Emery, Clyde, M.D.
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Torrance/Los Angeles/CA
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Thoracic Surgery
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Stipulated settlement and order: public reprimand, license status to remain inactive for 3 years and $1,000 reimbursement for expenses incurred by Board. | 3/15/1991
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| Emeterio, Louis C., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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General Practice; Family Practice
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Emeterio; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link
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| Evangelista, Luisito A., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Family Practice
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Click
here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Evangelista; the information
is too lengthy to post on this page.
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See link
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| Evans, David Glenn, M.D. | St. George/ Washington/UT | Resident, Pediatrics | Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Evans. | See link |
| Fani-Salek, Mohammad Hassan, M.D. | Las Vegas/ Clark/NV | Obstetrics/Gynecology | Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Fani-Salek. | see link |
| Faslani, Mushtaq Ahmed, M.D.
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Houston/ Harris/TX
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Discipline by Ontario, Canada. Guilty of failing to report suspension of medical license in Ontario, Canada to Nevada Board. License revoked. | 1/27/1988
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| Fennel, Peter J., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Anesthesiology
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Restricted by previous Board action;
reinstated without restrictions.
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5/21/1990
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| Figlio, Daniel, C.R.T. | Las Vegas/ Clark/NV | Respiratory Therapy | Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Mr. Figlio. | see link |
| Fleischer, Frieda Jean, M.D. | Las Vegas/ Clark/NV | Gynecology | Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Fleischer. | 9/12/2006 |
Foote, Ronald H., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Anesthesiology
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Foote. | 3/17/2006 3/16/2007
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| Forrest, Scott R., C.R.T. | Washington/ Washington/PA | Respiratory Therapy | Charged with and found guilty of two counts obtaining, maintaining or renewing, or attempting to obtain, maintain or renew a license to practice respiratory care by willfully and intentionally making a false, fraudulent, misleading or inaccurate statement in applying for a license, and one count of inability to practice respiratory care with reasonable skill and safety because of the use of drugs or chemical substances. License to practice respiratory care revoked. | 3/4/2005 |
| Forsythe, James W., M.D.
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Reno/Washoe/ NV
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Oncology- Hematology
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Charged with engaging in conduct which has
been determined a violation of the standards of practice, and making unreasonable
additional charges for tests in a laboratory, radiological services or other services performed outside his office. Stipulated settlement: payment of $1,000 fine; Dr. Forsythe to itemize all billing charges for services provided to patients; and payment of $44,000 within 30 days as disgorgement of payments to be used by the Board for future public protection & awareness. |
11/2/1995
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| Franco, Allen I., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Diagnostic Radiology
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Franco; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link
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| Frazier, Dean, M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Gastroenterology; Internal Medicine
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License suspended by stipulation in July
1987. Dr. Frazier applied for restoration of his licensure. The Board denied his
request.
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6/19/1989
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| Freer, Everett Charles, M.D.
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Pahrump/Nye/ NV
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General Medicine; Preventive Medicine
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Charged with 2 counts of conviction of a felony and 2 counts of an offense involving moral turpitude, violations of NRS 630.301(1). License revoked and Dr. Freer ordered to receive public reprimand and pay all administrative costs incurred in the investigation and prosecution of the case. | 9/19/2003
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| Fulton, Brian John, M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Emergency Medicine
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Board found Dr. Fulton guilty of habitual intoxication from alcohol and of inability to practice medicine with reasonable skill and safety because of mental illness and use of alcohol and/or drugs, narcotics and other substances. License revoked. | 1/27/1988
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| Galvez, Timoteo L., M.D.
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Madison/Dane/ WI
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Homeopathy; Medical Acupuncture
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Chaged with 2 violations of NRS 630.301(3) for disciplinary action taken against his licenses to practice medicine in WI and CA; 2 violations of NRS 630.304(1), renewing and attempting to renew a license to practice medicine by fraud or misrepresentation or by a false, misleading, inaccurate or incomplete statement; a violation of NRS 630.306(2)(a), engaging in conduct intended to deceive; and 2 violations of NRS 630.306(11) for failing to notify the Board of disciplinary actions against his licenses in WI and CA. Board ordered public written reprimand and pay $300 to cover partial administrative costs. | 5/12/1995
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| Gerhauser, Richard, M.D.
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Tucson/Pima/ AZ
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Preventive Medicine; Sports Medicine
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Stipulated agreement to refrain from
performing chemical face peeling using phenol solution.
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6/13/1988
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| Gharavi, Najm M., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Pediatrics; Family Practice
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Charged with conviction of an offense involving moral turpitude and an offense relating to practice of medicine, Medicaid fraud, a violation of NRS 630.301(1). Ordered to perform 20 hours of uncompensated public service and receive public letter of reprimand. | 12/7/1994
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| Gibson, L. Dean, M.D.
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Winnemucca/ Humboldt/NV
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General Surgery; Vascular Surgery; Family
Practice
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Charged with 2 counts malpractice and 1
count repeated malpractice for surgeries done in a manner which would constitute
malpractice. Dr. Gibson voluntarily surrendered his license to practice medicine while under investigation by the Board. |
3/15/99
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| Gilbert, Warren S., M.D.
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Reno/Washoe/ NV
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Occupational Medicine
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Gilbert; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link
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| Gladstone, Scott B., M.D.
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Kailua Kona/ Hawaii/HI
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Legal Medicine; Psychiatry; Emergency
Medicine
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Charged with conviction of an offense involving moral turpitude and an offense relating to practice of medicine, Medicaid fraud, a violation of NRS 630.301(1). Board ordered public letter of reprimand. | 12/7/1994
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| Goodman, Bryan J., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Family Practice
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Dr. Goodman voluntarily surrendered his
license to practice medicine while under investigation by the Board.. |
12/5/1998
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| Goodman, Herbert D., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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General Practice
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Charged with failure to report a claim of negligence against him by AZ Medical Board and subsequent disposition thereof, within 90 days after claim filed or disposition of claim. Stipulated settlement and order: pay $1,000 fine and receive public reprimand. | 1/16/1993
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| Goodman, Margaret E., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Neurology
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Charged with knowingly and falsely
misrepresented herself as an ABPN Board Certified neurologist when in fact she was not so
certified at all times. Stipulated settlement: she pay $5,000 as disgorgement of
payments which may have been received by her. |
3/18/1997
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| Goring, Catherine, M.D. | Reno/ Washoe/NV | Internal Medicine | Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Goring; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link |
| Greiss, Tarek R., M.D. | Reno/ Washoe/NV | Anesthesiology | Click
here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Greiss; the information is
too lengthy to post on this page. |
See link
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| Handsfield, Rodney L., M.D.
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N. Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Urologic Surgery; Family Practice
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Handsfield. | See link
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| Harris, James E., P.A.-C.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Physician Asst.
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Mr. Harris. | See link
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| Harrison, William O., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Infectious Diseases; Internal medicine
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The Board accepted Dr. Harrison's
irrevocable voluntary surrender of his medical license while under investigation by the
Board.
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6/30/1998
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| Hoffman, James F. Jr., M.D.
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Ft. Collins/ Denver/CO
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Cardiovascular Surgery; Thorasic Surgery
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Charged with failure to report within 30
days, and continual failure to report to the Board, the surrender of his CO license to
practice medicine. Stipulated settlement and order: Execution of an absolute
and irrevocable surrender of license to practice medicine in NV.
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2/3/1993
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| Hooper, Dennis Glenn, M.D. | The Colony/ Denton/TX | Pathology | Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Hooper. | 9/14/2007 |
| Jenkins, John R., M.D.
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Windsor/ Sonoma/CA
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Anesthesiology
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License restricted by previous Board action in 1978. License reinstated without restrictions. | 1/20/1990
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| Jones, Miles James, M.D.
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Clayton/ Rabun/GA
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Pathology
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Charged with violations of NRS 630.301 (3)
and NRS 630.306 (11) based on action taken against his medical licenses in the states of North Dakota, Missouri, Alabama and New York. License revoked and Dr. Jones ordered to pay all costs incurred by the Board in the disciplinary proceedings in the amount of $2, 211.61, within 60 days.
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9/10/2003
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| Kaplan, Michael, M.D.
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Henderson/ Clark/NV
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Urology
|
Click here to see details of disciplinary action
taken against Dr. Kaplan; the information is too lengthy to post on this page.
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See link
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| Kelly, Ronald K., M.D.
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Houston/ Harris/TX
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Internal Medicine; Cardiovacsular Diseases
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Charged with moral turpitude; conduct
intended to deceive; inability to practice medicine with reasonable skill or safety due to
illness, mental or physical illness, or the use of alcohol, or narcotics. License
summarily suspended pending proceedings on the complaint. License revoked.
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3/20/1996
6/29/1996 |
| Khalili, Eli J., M.D.
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Reno/Washoe/ NV
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Internal Medicine
|
Engaged in conduct intended to deceive the
Board, intentionally making a false, misleading, inaccurate and incomplete statement on
his application for licensure as a resident physician in Nevada. License revoked
based on violation of NRS 630.304(1) and 630.306(2)(a).
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12/16/1991
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| Khilnani, Suresh, M.D. | Las Vegas/ Clark/NV | Pulmonary Diseases/Internal Medicine | Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Khilnani; the information is too lengthy to post on this page | 3/4/2005 |
| Knutson, Mark L., P.A.-C
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Physician Asst.
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Mr. Knutson voluntarily surrendered his license while under investigation by the Board. | 6/19/2000
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| Kugel, Harvey L., M.D.
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Largo/Monroe/ FL
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Internal Medicine
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Investigative Committee of the Board filed complaint based on action taken against his medical license in Florida. Board ordered he pay a $100 fine within 90 days. | 2/11/1994
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Kulubya, Edwin S., M.D.
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Laredo/ Webb/TX
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Anesthesiology; Pain Managemente | Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Kulubya. | 3/17/2006
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| Lakner, George S., M.D.
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Washington, D.C./ Washington/ Washington,
D.C.
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Geriatrics; Preventitive Medicine; Psychiatry | Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Lakner; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link
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| Letcher, Charles, M.D.
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Internal Medicine
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Failure to notify Board of previous alcohol abuse & detoxification. Limited resident license revoked. | 7/8/1988
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Levinger, William A., M.D.
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Hermiston/ Umatilla/OR
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Anesthesiology; Pain Management
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Charged with a violation of NRS 630.306(11)
for failing to report to NV Board within 30 days action taken against his medical license
in Idaho. Stipulated settlement: Dr. Levinger enter into contract with the
Board's Diversion Program and remain in the Idaho Physicians Recovery Network, and
authorize the Idaho program to provide all reports concerning his monitoring to Nevada's
Diversion Program.
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5/20/1997
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| Levy, Robert M., M.D. | Stuart/Martin/ FL | Opthamology | Complaint filed; dismissed with contingencies. | 8/8/1988 |
Lim, Ranulfo Y., M.D.
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Daly City, CA
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General Practice
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Charged with a violation of NRS 630.301(3)
for action taken against his license in the state of California; a violation of NRS
630.306(11) for not informing the Nevada Board of the California action; and a violation
of NRS 630.304(1) for attempting to renew license by fraud or misrepresentation or false,
misleading, inaccurate or incomplete statement; and a violation of NRS 630.306(2)(a) for
engaging in conduct intended to deceive the Board. License revoked. |
12/29/1997
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| Limpin, Vidal C., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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General Practice/ Pathology
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Charged with a violation of NRS 630.301(3),
suspension of his license in the state of Illinois; and one violation of NRS 630.306(11) for failing to report the suspension to the Nevada Board. Stipulated settlement: Dr. Limpin to receive public reprimand, perform 10 hours of community service and pay $500 for administrative expenses.
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12/21/1998
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Linden, David E., M.D. |
Las Vegas/ Clark/NV | Psychiatry; Geriatric Psychiatry | Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Linden. | |
| Loaiza, Augusto, M.D.
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San Diego/ San Diego/CA
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General Practice; Opthamology
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Charged with one violation of NRS
630.301(3), for revocation of his California license to practice, stay of the revocation
and being placed on probation for 7 years; and one violation of NRS 630.306(11), for
failure to report the actions against his California license to the Nevada Board.
License revoked, and Dr. Loaiza to pay $2,165.41 for administrative costs. |
10/10/2001
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| Lodi, Thomas L.V., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Internal Medicine; Occupational Medicine; Family Practice | Dr. Lodi surrendered his license while
under investigation by the Board's Diversion Program.
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9/21/1996
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| Lorant, Nir Y., M.D.
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San Luis Obispo/San Luis Obispo/ CA
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Psychiatry
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Charged with failing to report an action
against his license in California. License revoked.
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6/20/2000
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| Lovett, Jeffrey W., M.D.
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Sparks/ Washoe/NV
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Addiction Medicine; General Practice
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Charged with continual failure, gross or repeated malpractice, and practicing or offering to practice beyond his scope. Stipulated settlement: cease obstetrics practice not later then 90 days after the date of the order, will not accept new obstetrical patients for 90 days, for 90 days he will only engage in the practice of obstetrics for patients under his care, for 90 days he will not perform any voluntary caesarean sections, and he will notify all hospitals where he has privileges of the limitations on his license. |
12/20/1988
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| Lybbert, Glen D., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Obstetrics; Gynecology; Family Practice
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Charged with a violation of NRS 630.304(1),
attempting to renew his license to by fraud or misrepresentation or by false, misleading,
inaccurate or incomplete statements; and a violation of NRS 630.306(2)(a), engaging in
conduct intended to deceive, by stating on a renewal application that he was in
compliancewith a court order to pay child support when in fact he was not. License revoked. |
3/1/2000
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| Mahterian, Mark, M.D.
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Mesa/ Maricopa/AZ
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General Practice
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Charged with failure to notify the Board of the closure of his office, failure to make medical records available for inspection by the Board, and terminating medical care of a patient without adequate notice. License revoked. | 6/19/1989
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| Manzur, Juan E., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Allergy; Internal Medicine
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Click
here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Manzur; the information is
too lengthy to post on this page.
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See link
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Martell, Algis, M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Obstetrics; Gynecology
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Martell; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link
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McCann, David M., M.D.
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Orangevale/ Sacramento/CA
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Internal Medicine
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. McCann. | 3/17/2006
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McCormick, Thomas M., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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General Surgery
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. McCormick; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link
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McDonald, Janice A., M.D.
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Ann Arbor/ Washtenaw/MI
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Dermatology
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Charged with violation of NRS 630.301(3)
for surrender of her medical license in Arizona, and a violation of NRS 630.306(11) for
failing to notify the Nevada Board. Stipulated settlement: Board accepted Dr. McDonald's voluntary surrender of her license to practice medicine in Nevada while under investigation by the Board. Dr. McDonald to pay the costs of the investigation in this matter within sixty (60) days. |
6/4/2002
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McFarland, John Z., M.D.
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Moran/Teton/ WY
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Radiology
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Charged with one violation of NRS
630.304(1), for attempting to renew his license by fraud or misrepresentation, or by false, misleading, inaccurate or incomplete statements; and one violation of NRS 630.306(2)(a), engaging in conduct intended to deceive, both relating to the disciplinary action taken against his Colorado license. Board ordered Dr. McFarland be issued a public reprimand and pay administrative costs. |
10/10/2001
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McNair, Kimble II, M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Obstetrics; Gynecology
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Click
here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. McNair; the information is
too lengthy to post on this page.
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3/10/92
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McQuillan, Bernard P., M.D.
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Winnemucca/ Humboldt/NV
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Internal Medicine; Urgent Care
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Charged with aiding, assisting, employing
or advising an unlicensed person to engage in the practice of medicine, and writing
prescriptions for controlled substances for a person without an appropriate
examination. The Board found Dr. McQuillan guilty on one count of the complaint;
that he was aiding, assisting, employing or advising an unlicensed person to engage in the
practice of medicine. Dr. Mcquillan was issued a public written reprimand. Dr.
McQuillan was acquitted on the other two counts of the complaint.
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12/16/1997
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Meisenheimer, Karl W., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Geriatrics; Internal Medicine
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Meisenheimer; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | 9/30/1996
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Miciano, Armando, M.D. |
Las Vegas/ Clark/NV | Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Miciano; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link | |
Milgram, Phillip M., M.D.
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San Diego/San Diego/CA
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Obstetrics; Gynecology
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Charged with 2 violations of NRS
630.301(3), based on his surrender of his license to practice in California and the
suspension of his license in New York; and 2 violations of NRS 630.306(11) for failure to
report the surrender and supension of his licenses in those states within 30 days.
License revoked. Dr. Milgram to pay all costs incurred by the Board in the
disciplinary proceedings. |
9/13/2000
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Miller, Alban I., M.D.
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Mahomet/ Champaign/IL
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Hand Surgery; Plastic Surgery
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Charged with one count gross malpractice,
performing surgery in such a manner and under such circumstances as to constitute gross malpractice, a violation of NRS 630.301(4). Stipulated settlement: Dr. Miller to receive a public written reprimand; take an additional 40 hours of CME in the area of conscious and deep conscious sedation and pay administrative expenses. License revoked; revocation stayed and Dr. Miller placed on probation for 3 years. During probation, he cannot perform any surgical procedure involving conscious or deep conscious sedation in his office or at any location other than a hospital setting or an approved clinic, and in both instances he must be supervised by an anesthesiologist.
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6/22/1999
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Miller, John J., M.D.
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Jacksonville/ Duval/FL
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Emergency Medicine
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Charged with having been found guilty of 2 felonies in Montana, a violation of NRS 630.301(1); disciplinary action against his license to practice medicine in Montana, a violation of NRS 630.301(3); and failing to notify the Board of the disciplinary action taken against his license in Montana, a violation of NRS 630.306(11). License revoked. | 10/17/1995
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Minton, Gregory A., M.D.
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Carson City/ Carson City/ NV
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Maxillofacial Surgery
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Charged with 18 counts of violations of NRS 630.304(5), influencing a patient in order to engage in sexual activity with the patient; 16 counts of violations of NRS 630.306(2)(a), engaging in conduct intended to deceive; 4 counts of violations of NRS 630.301(3), gross malpractice; 1 count of violation of NRS 630.306(7), continual failure to exercise skill or diligence or use methods ordinarily exercised under same circumstances by physicians in good standing practicing in same specialty or field. License revoked. Found guilty of 11 counts of violations of NRS 630.304(5), 9 counts of violations of NRS 630.306(2)(a) and 3 counts of violations of NRS 630.301(3). | 8/25/1992
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Mirchou, Rafael, M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Internal Medicine
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Mirchou; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link
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Mishler, Alan J., M.D. |
License revoked. | 9/15/1989 | ||
Molde, Donald A., M.D.
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Reno/Washoe/ NV
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Psychiatry
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Click
here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Molde; the information is too
lengthy to post on this page.
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8/13/1992
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Molnar, E. Michael, M.D.
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Beverly Hills/ Los Angeles/ CA
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Head and Neck Surgery; Plastic Surgery
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Public reprimand (as previously rendered) and if returns to NV with intent to practice medicine is subject to conditions to return to active licensure status. | 3/15/1991
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Mondell, Dean D., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Physical Medicine/ Rehabilitation
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Mondell; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | 6/8/2007
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Mower, Kenneth D., M.D.
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Henderson/ Clark/NV
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Emergency Medicine
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Mower; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link
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Murray, William O., M.D.
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Rosedale, VA
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Family Practice
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Charged with aiding, assisting, employing,
or advising, directly or indirectly, any unlicensed person to engage in the practice of medicine. License revoked and Dr. Murray to receive public written reprimand and pay a $5,000.00 fine and $19,637.10 for all costs incurred by the board for investigation. |
12/20/1999
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Myers, Ronald A., M.D.
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Port Angeles/ Clallam/WA
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Anesthesiology
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Charged with 2 violations of NRS
630.301(3), 2 violations of NRS 630.304(1), a violation of NRS 630.306(2)(a) and 2
violations of NRS 630.306(11), based upon disciplinary actions taken against his licenses
to practice in Florida and California. Dr. Myers Voluntarily Surrendered his license
to practice in Nevada while under investigation by the Nevada Board. |
5/17/1995
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Nemazee, Mahmoud, M.D.
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Santa Monica/ Los Angeles/ CA
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Internal Medicine; Emergency Medicine | Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Nemazee; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link
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Noel-Uyloan, Catherine N., M.D.
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Cypress/ Orange/CA
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General Practice; Pediatrics
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Charged with one violation of NRS
630.301(3) for her license to practice in California being revoked, the revocation being
suspended and being placed on probation for 7 years. Board ordered she pay for all administrative costs incurred in the investigation and prosecution of the case. |
10/10/2001
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Niles, Chad R., M.D.
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San Antonio/ Bexar/TX
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Internal Medicine
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Charged with 2 violations of NRS
630.306(2)(a), engaging in conduct intended to deceive. Dr. Niles to receive public
reprimand, perform 40 hours of public service in the community which he currently
resides, pay a $2000 fine and the investigative costs incurred by the Board. |
3/2/2000
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Novak, Freddie P., M.D.
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Portland/ Multnomah/OR
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Anesthesiology
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Charged with failure to report within 30 days, and continual failure to report to the Board, suspension and surrender of his Oregon license to pratice medicine. Per NRS 630.161(2), Board may revoke license of any licensee if license to practice medicine in another jurisdiction is revoked. License revoked. | 6/29/1993
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Olgin, Howard A., M.D.
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Van Nuys/Los Angeles/CA
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General Surgery
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Completed and released from 10-year
probation, initiated by Board on 5/22/82; license unrestricted.
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1/16/1993
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Ong, Teng C., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Family Practice
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Ong; the information is too lengthy to post on this page. | See link
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Ostrowsky, Avi A., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Internal Medicine; Endocrinology
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Charged with failing to respond to an order
of the Investigative Committee of the Board to provide an explanatory response to a
complaint filed against him by a patient. Board found Dr. Ostrowsky willfully
refused to comply with the Investigative Committee's Order and ordered he be fined
$5,000.00, receive a public reprimand, and pay all costs incurred by the Board in the
disciplinary proceedings. |
3/13/2002
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Panicari, Michael R., M.D.
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Reno/Washoe/ NV
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General Practice; Occupational Medicine
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Charged with one violation of NRS
630.306(1), failure to maintain medical records; one violation of NRS 630.306(3),
administering, dispensing or prescribing any controlled substance in a manner not
authorized by law; one violation of NRS 630.306(2)(a), engaging in conduct intended to
deceive; and one violation of NRS 630.230(1)(a), falsifying records of health
care. Stipulated settlement: Dr. Panicari to receive public reprimand,
perform 20 hours of community service, pay the administrative expenses incurred in the
investigation, perform an additional 20 hours of CME, and pay a $1,000 fine. |
1/28/1999
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Pasto, George N., M.D.
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Portland/ Multnomah/OR
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Obstetrics; Gynecology
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License revoked based upon Dr. Pasto's
surrender of his Arizona medical license while under investigation.
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2/12/1997
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Pimentel, Henry T., M.D.
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Iron Mountain/ Dickinson/MI
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General Practice; General Surgery;
Emergency Medicine
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Charged with suspension, modification and
limitation of his license to practice medicine in IL and MI, 2 violations of NRS
630.301(3); conviction of vendor fraud felony involving practice of medicine in IL, 1
violation of NRS 630.301(1); failure to notify NV Board of actions taken against his
licenses to practice medicine in IL and MI, 2 violations of NRS 630.306(11). License
revoked. Request for restoration of license denied.
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6/29/1994
3/13/1995 |
Pope, Frederick E., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Psychiatry
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Charged with violations of NRS 630.301(3)
and 630.306(11), suspension of his Kentucky license, revocation of his Indiana license, and failure to report those actions to the Nevada Board. Stipulated settlement: Dr. Pope to receive public written reprimand and pay all administrative costs incurred by the Board. |
11/3/1995
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Potter, James D., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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General Practice
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Stipulated settlement: Dr. Potter may
resume practice in NV but to submit to a report of a physician and psychiatrist, be placed
on probation for 7 years, take and pass FLEX, not prescribe or dispense controlled substances, and pay all expenses incurred in the monitoring. Dr. Potter released from probationary status and license restored to full and unresticted status. |
3/3/1989
3/25/1996 |
Pubicover, Laurie H, M.D. |
San Diego/San Diego/CA | Emergency Medicine | Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Publicover. | 3/16/2007 |
Rasmussen, Christopher J., M.D.
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Santa Cruz/ Santa Cruz/CA
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Anesthesiology
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Charged with 2 violations of NRS
630.301(3), for suspension of his license in Wisconsin and revocation, stay of his
revocation and being placed on probation in California; and 2 violations of NRS
630.306(11), for failing to report the disciplinary actions taken against his licenses to
practice in Wisconsin and California. License revoked and Dr. Rasmussen to pay all costs incurred in thedisciplinary proceedings within 60 days. |
12/19/2001
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Resuello, Adelaida V., M.D. |
Las Vegas/ Clark/NV | Internal Medicine | Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Resuello. | 3/16/2007 |
Ridenour, Gary C., M.D.
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Fallon/ Churchill/NV
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Internal Medicine
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Click here to see details of disciplinary action taken against Dr. Ridenour. | See link
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Rigmaiden, Richard S., M.D.
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Omaha/ Douglas/NE
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Cardiovascular Diseases; Internal Medicine
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Charged with a violation of NRS 630.301(3),
based on action taken against his medical license in Nebraska. Dr. Rigmaiden to be issued
a public reprimand and pay all costs incurred by the Board for the disciplinary
proceedings. |
9/13/2000
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Roberts, Donald L., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Maternal/Fetal Medicine
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Charged with violation of NRS 630.301(3)
for surrender of his medical license in California while under investigation there.
Stipulated settlement: Dr. Roberts to receive public reprimand, perform 10 hours of
community service and pay the administrative and investigative costs incurred by the
Nevada Board.
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8/22/1998
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Roberts, Gary F., M.D.
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Mesquite/ Dallas/TX
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Family Practice
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Charged with one violation of NRS
630.304(1), attempting to renew license by fraud or misrepresenation or by false,
misleading, inaccurate or imcomplete statement. Board ordered he receive a public
reprimand and pay the costs of the investigation and disciplinary proceedings of the
Board. |
6/4/2001
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Robertson, Macarthur M., M.D.
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Las Vegas/ Clark/NV
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Anesthesiology; Pain Management
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Charged with a violation of NRS 630.301(3)
for surrender of his license to practice medicine in California while under investigation
there. Board ordered Dr. Robertson receive a public written reprimand, pay the
costs of the investigation and disciplinary proceedings incurred by the Board, and be
required to pass a competency examination in the field of practice in which he is
currently engaged. |
12/16/1997
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Rock, Henry, M.D.
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