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Last Updated:
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RUECKL, F. VICTOR JR., M.D.
License #4409 |
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05/09/1986 |
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The Nevada State Board of Medical
Examiners filed a formal complaint against Dr. Rueckl alleging an inability
to practice medicine with reasonable skill and safety due to use of drugs,
narcotics, or other substances. |
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05/09/1986 |
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The Board entered into a
Stipulation for Settlement with Dr. Rueckl and it was ordered that his
medical license is revoked, the revocation stayed and he is placed on
probation for seven years, he will obtain the opinion of a qualified
pathologist on any tissue suspected of being cancerous, he will enter into a
contract with the Medical Association of Georgia's Impaired Physician's
Program for 7 years, and he shall submit to random urinalyses and other
bodily fluids. |
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10/20/1986 |
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The Board filed a formal
complaint against Dr. Rueckl, alleging the conviction of a felony:
conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance. |
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03/23/1987 |
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The Board ordered, and Dr. Rueckl
agreed, to refrain from the practice of medicine in the state of Nevada
until the matter of the October 20, 1986 complaint can be heard by the
Board. |
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05/28/1987 |
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The Board ordered that Dr
Rueckl's Nevada medical license be revoked, the revocation was stayed and he
was placed on probation for 10 years. He shall take and pass an exam
to determine his competency to practice medicine, he shal complete 40 hours
of CME in dermatology, he must secure and maintain state malpractice
insurance, he shall notify all hospitals of his probation and the terms,
shall obtain the opinion of a qualified pathologist on any tissue suspected
of being cancerous, his practice is limited to dermatology for 2 years, his
prescribing privileges will be monitored by the board, he will attend a
minimum of 2 weekly AA or NA meetings for 2 years and 1 meeting weekly for
the remaining 8 years, abstain from all mood altering drugs, submit to
random urinalyses, he shall continue his contract with the Medical
Association of Georgia's Impaired Physicians Program, he shall continue with
his Impaired Physicians Committee of Washoe County, and he shall contribute
250 hours of community service to drug related programs. |
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03/22/1993 |
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Dr. Rueckl petitioned the Board to
amend the May 28, 1987 Order. The Board amended the Order by deleting the
paragraph that requires Dr. Rueckl to obtain the opinion of a qualified
pathologist on any tissue he suspects is
cancerous. All other terms are still imposed. |
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06/30/1995 |
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The Board ordered that Dr. Rueckl had
completed all of the terms of his probation
and his Nevada medical license is restored
to full and unrestricted status. |
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01/10/2011 |
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Case No. 11-6386-1
The Investigative Committee of the Nevada
State Board of Medical Examiners filed a
formal Complaint against Frank V. Rueckl,
M.D., charging him with a violation of NRS
630.301(4), in that he failed to use
reasonable care, skill or knowledge
ordinarily used under the same or similar
circumstances when he inappropriately
prescribed Accutane based upon Patient A's
medical symptoms, that the performance of
the Rhytec Portrait treatment was
accomplished too soon after the use of
Accutane was discontinued by Patient A, and
that Respondent should have recognized the
need to more thoroughly diagnose, via
cultures, Patient A's wounds when they
failed to heal more expeditiously. |
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07/01/2011 |
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Case No. 11-6386-1
The Nevada State Board of Medical
Examiners accepted and approved a Settlement Agreement which
allowed for an order to be entered finding Dr. Rueckl violated NRS
630.301(4),
as set forth in the Complaint,
and ordering that Dr. Rueckl receive a public reprimand and reimburse the Board’s costs and expenses
incurred in the investigation and prosecution of the case against him,
payable within 60 days of the acceptance, adoption and approval of the agreement by the Board. |
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09/28/2011 |
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Case No. 11-6386-1
Dr.
Rueckl has completed all terms of the
Settlement, Waiver and Consent Agreement filed July 1, 2011. |
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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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