Summaries of Regents Actions
On Professional Misconduct and Discipline*
April 1996
Certified Social Work - Dentistry - Engineering and Land Surveying - Nursing - Pharmacy - Podiatry - Public Accountancy
Certified Social Work
Stanley Foodim, Great Neck, NY
Profession: Certified Social Worker; Lic. No. 000235;
Cal. No. 14751;
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: $5,000 fine, probation 2 years.
Summary: Licensee admitted that he cannot successfully
defend against charges that he engaged in a sexual relationship with
a former patient within one month of the termination of the professional-client
relationship.
Janne Dooley, West Babylon, NY
Profession: Certified Social Worker; Lic. No. 026095;
Cal. No. 15281
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: Revocation, execution of revocation stayed,
probation 3 years, $5,000 fine, 50 hours of public service.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charges that she
engaged in a sexual relationship with a former patient within approximately
six months of the termination of the professional-client relationship,
whom she knew to have been romantically involved with another former
patient.
Lori Jo Murphy, Watertown, NY
Profession: Certified Social Worker; Lic. No. 037135;
Cal. No. 15431
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: $1,000 fine, probation 1 year.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charges that she
revealed confidential information about a client without the client's
consent, and further offered to hire a client to work for her.
Dentistry
William D. Moody, White Plains, NY
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 030878; Cal. No. 13190;
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996 (see also April
1998 and November 2010)
Action: 2 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, $5,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of a charge of
failing to respond to a letter directing him to report to the State
Education Department and failing to make patient records available
to the Department.
Bhupendrakumar V. Doshi, Brooklyn, NY
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 037995; Cal. No. 15393
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: Revocation.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of a charge of
having a conviction of Offering a False Instrument for Filing in
the First Degree, a Class E Felony.
Paul A. Sadowsky a/k/a Paul Sadowsky, Middle Village, NY
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 037193; Cal. No. 15725
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996 (See also March
2005)
Action: 2 year suspension, execution of last 1 year
of suspension stayed followed by, probation 2 years.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of having been
found by the Commissioner of Health to be in violation of Article
33 of the Public Health Law pertaining to controlled substances.
Engineering and Land Surveying
Michael J. Fitzpatrick, Vestal, NY
Profession: Land Surveyor, Professional Engineer;
Lic. Nos. 049049, 048503; Cal. Nos. 15682, 15683;
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: Suspension until found fit to practice -
upon termination of suspension, probation 2 years.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of having a conviction
for Aggravated Harassment in the Second Degree, a Class A misdemeanor.
Nursing
Ina M. Martin, Freeport, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic.
No. 241340; Cal. No. 15397
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: Revocation
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of having a conviction
for Falsifying Business Records in the First Degree, a Class E Felony
and Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument in the Third Degree,
a Class A Misdemeanor.
Jeffrey Keith Richardson a/k/a Jeffrey K. Richardson a/k/a Jeffrey A. Richardson, Tonawanda, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 192394;
Cal. No. 15486
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996.
Action: Revocation
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of multiple convictions
for Driving While Intoxicated and Aggravated Unlicensed Operation
of a Motor Vehicle, both Class E Felonies.
Mary E. Doyle, Canajoharie, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic.
No. 297214; Cal. No. 15114
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: 2 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, probation 2 years, $500 fine. Summary: Licensee
admitted to charges of having been found by the Commissioner of Health
to be in violation of Article 33 of the Public Health Law pertaining
to controlled substances.
James H. Belluz, Frewsbury, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered
Professional Nurse; Lic. Nos. 143193, 337871; Cal. Nos. 15123, 15124
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996.
Action: $500 fine, probation 1 year.
Summary: Licensee admitted to a charge of failing
to evaluate, assess, and schedule follow-up appointments and prepare
the necessary records for the transfer of patients.
Karen Allen Dombal, Smithtown, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered
Professional Nurse; Lic. Nos. 090491, 307820; Cal. Nos. 15507, 15508;
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: 2 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, probation 2 years.
Summary: Licensee admitted to a charge of obtaining
a drug from a hospital for her own use by falsely representing that
it was to be administered to a patient.
Fern Mary Eisenberg, Seneca Falls, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic.
No. 379276; Cal. No. 15798
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: 2 year suspension, execution of last 23
months of suspension stayed, probation 2 years. Summary: Licensee
admitted to a charge of making twenty medication errors/omissions.
Willie J. Jiles, Aurora, CO
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic.
No. 303914; Cal. No. 15908;
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: 2 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, probation 2 years.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charges that he
failed to adequately assess an elderly nursing home patient who was
found bleeding from her perineal area, failed to record information
regarding the incident in the patient's chart, and failed to maintain
accurate patient records.
Annmarie Leszczynski, Fairport, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic.
No. 373541; Cal. No. 15928
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: 3 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, probation 3 years, $2,500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to a charge of having
a conviction for Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument in the
Third Degree, a Class A Misdemeanor.
Rowlanda Kay Hall, Hornell, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic.
No. 231616; Cal. No. 15950
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: 1 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, probation 1 year.
Summary: Licensee did not contest a charge of physically
abusing an infant patient by roughly handling her and shoving a pacifier
in her mouth.
Kenneth W. Hall, Baldwinsville, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic.
No. 281770; Cal. No. 15973
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: 2 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, probation 2 years, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charges of verbally
intimidating a patient and the patient's wife.
Patricia Kelleher Griffin, San Diego, CA
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic.
No. 133499; Cal. No. 15975
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: Revocation, execution of revocation stayed,
probation 3 years to commence upon return to practice of nursing
in New York State.
Summary: Licensee admitted guilt to a charge of
failing to check for proper placement in the stomach of a nasogastric
tube and failing to initiate nursing intervention upon observing
signs of deterioration in a patient's condition.
Kimberly Ann Gray, Fairport, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 220096;
Cal. No. 15990
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: 2 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, probation 2 years.
Summary: Licensee admitted to a charge of being
convicted of Driving While Intoxicated, an Unclassified Misdemeanor.
Amy Anne Rose, Lyons, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 159977;
Cal. No. 16004
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: 2 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, probation 2 years, $500 fine. Summary: Licensee
admitted to charges that she had a conviction for Issuing a Bad Check
a Class B Misdemeanor, failed to report the conviction on her registration
application, and falsely indicating that she had administered a controlled
substance to a patient.
Esteban Barrena, Park Ridge, NJ
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic.
No. 449281; Cal. No. 16013
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: Censure and Reprimand, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted guilt to a charge that
he failed to turn over to his employer, a home health care agency,
his nursing notes on patients to whom he had provided home health
care.
Noreen Lee Flower, North Syracuse, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 209830;
Cal. No. 16017
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: 24 month suspension, execution of last 21
months of suspension stayed, probation 24 months.
Summary: Licensee admitted to a charge of having
a conviction for Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree, a Class E Felony.
Pharmacy
Ratilal K. Patel, Ramsey, NJ
Profession: Pharmacist; Lic. No. 029289; Cal. No.
15634;
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: Revocation, $10,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of having a conviction
for Conspiracy to Commit an Offense Against the United States of
America, a Federal crime.
Frederick C. Spogen, Jr., Herkimer, NY
Profession: Pharmacist; Lic. No. 023637; Cal. No.
15369;
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: 1 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, probation 1 year, $1,500 fine. Summary: Licensee
admitted to a charge of dispensing drugs in error.
Podiatry
Emilia Strogov, Brooklyn, NY
Profession: Podiatrist; Lic. No. 003321; Cal. No.
15288;
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: 2 year suspension.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of having a conviction
of Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, a Class C Felony.
Public Accountancy
Carlton Anthony Prince, Bronx, NY
Profession: Certified Public Accountant; Lic. No.
057285; Cal. No. 14403
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: Annul license.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of charges of
fraudulently obtaining his license to practice as a certified public
accountant in the State of New York.
Jerome L. Schwartz, New York, NY
Profession: Certified Public Accountant; Lic. No.
036877; Cal. No. 14820
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996 (see also December
2000)
Action: 2 year suspension, which shall be terminated
upon certain satisfactory proof of registration, upon service or
termination of suspension, probation 2 years $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of failing
to be registered to practice as a certified public accountant, failing
to timely furnish records to one client, failing to timely furnish
records and a copy of a tax return to one client, and failing to
resolve a matter with the Internal Revenue Service on behalf of a
client although indicating that he would.
Allan J. Archer, Wantagh, NY
Profession: Certified Public Accountant; Lic. No.
017381; Cal. No. 15891
Regents Action Date: April 24, 1996
Action: 1 year suspension, upon service of suspension,
probation 1 year, $7,500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charges that he
wilfully failed to prepare tax returns for a client and made false
entries in the client's records.
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