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Last Updated:
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Handsfield, Rodney L., M.D.
License #5354
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6/23/1999 |
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The Investigative Committee of
the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners filed a formal complaint against
Dr. Handsfield alleging that he is unable to practice medicine with
reasonable skill and safety because of mental or physical illness, or the
use of alcohol, drugs, narcotics or any other substance. |
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10/06/1999 |
Dr. Handsfield entered into a
Stipulation for Settlement with the Board and it was ordered that his license to
practice medicine in the state of Nevada be suspended until further order of the
Board, he shall participate in a
program to correct alcohol or drug dependence or any other impairment, he is
ordered to enter Talbot Recovery campus for an evaluation and treatment and upon
release from Talbot he is to enter into a contract with the Diversion
Program for 5 years, he must petition the Board for restoration of his license,
and he must pay the investigative costs to the Board. |
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9/08/2001 |
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The Board lifted Dr. Handsfield's suspension and restored
him to a restricted license to practice medicine in the state of
Nevada. He is restricted to office practice and only certain
surgical procedures until further order of the Board. |
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9/07/2002 |
Dr. Handsfield petitioned the board for
removal of the restrictions placed
on his license. The Board approved
Dr. Handsfield's petition; however, the
Board ordered that Dr. Handsfield's
license remain restricted, with the
restriction being that his first 25 patient
cases shall be proctored by a physician
practicing in the same field, licensed by
the Board and pre-approved by the
Secretary/Treasurer of the Board. Once he
has successfully treated the 25 patients
while being proctored, his license will be
restored to full and unrestricted practice,
as long as he complies with his contract
with the board's Diversion Program. |
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12/07/2002 |
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Dr. Handsfield petitioned the Board for
removal of the restrictions placed on his
medical license by the Board on September 7,
2002. The Board approved to lift Dr.
Handsfield's restrictions on his medical
license and restored him to a full and
unrestricted license to practice medicine in
the state of Nevada. |
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1/06/2009 |
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A complaint was filed against
Rodney Handsfield, M.D., charging him with a violation of NRS 630.301(3),
based on disciplinary action taken against his medical license in Kansas. |
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8/07/2009 |
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A Settlement Agreement was approved
and accepted by the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners whereby Dr.
Handsfield agreed that an order may be entered against him by the Board finding him
guilty of a violation of NRS 630.301(3). He shall receive a public
reprimand, pay a fine of $1,000.00;
reimburse the Board's costs and expenses
incurred in the investigation and
prosecution of the case against him, in the
amount of $1,713.61, payable within 60 days;
and shall comply with all terms of Consent
Order of the Kansas Medical Board. |
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Phone: (775) 688-2559
Fax:
(775) 688-2321
from any other area of Nevada, call
toll-free:
(888) 890-8210
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Mailing
Address: P.O. Box
7238, Reno, NV 89510
Board
of Medical Examiners
E-mail:nsbme@medboard.nv.gov |
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Upcoming Meetings |
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Next Quarterly Board Meeting
June 8, 2012
Agenda will be posted on or before
May 29, 2012
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