Summaries of Regents Actions
On Professional Misconduct and Discipline*
November 2001
Certified Public Accountancy - Certified Social Work - Dentistry - Massage Therapy - Nursing - Pharmacy - Podiatry - Professional Engineering and Land Surveying - Psychology - Respiratory Therapy
Certified Public Accountancy
Marvin E. Basson, Redding, CT
Profession: Certified Public Accountant; Lic.
(Cert.) No. 018276; Cal. No. 19608
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application to surrender license (certificate)
granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of having
been convicted of Conspiracy to Commit Securities Fraud, and
Conspiracy to Obstruct SEC Proceedings.
Arthur John Ferro, Valley Stream, NY
Profession: Certified Public Accountant; Lic.
No. 030103; Cal. No. 19601
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of having
been convicted of Conspiracy to Commit Securities Fraud, Conspiracy
to Obstruct SEC Proceedings and False Statements.
Michael Louis Gargiulo, Babylon, NY
Profession: Certified Public Accountant; Lic.
(Cert.) No. 024782; Cal. No. 19673
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application to surrender license (certificate)
granted.
Summary: Licensee cannot successfully defend
against the charge of failing to discover, in several different
audits of the financial statements of a governmental entity,
that a part of said entity was not presented as a discrete unit
on the face of the balance sheet of said entity as required by
governmental auditing standards.
Certified Social Work
James L. Doyle, Ogdensburg, NY
Profession: Certified Social Worker; Lic. No.
033982; Cal. No. 19284
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: Suspension for no less than 36 months and
until terminated as set forth in consent order application -
upon termination of suspension, probation 2 years to commence
upon return to practice.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of moral
unfitness in the practice of social work.
James A. Garrett, Averill Park, NY
Profession: Certified Social Worker; Lic. No.
020876; Cal. No. 17669
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: 2 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, probation 2 years.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of having
been convicted of Criminal Facilitation in the Fourth Degree,
a Class A Misdemeanor.
Mable Walters Norman, New Rochelle, NY
Profession: Certified Social Worker; Lic. No.
029590; Cal. No. 19267
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: 2 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, probation 2 years, $2,500 fine, 100 hours of public service.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of having
been convicted of Petit Larceny.
Dentistry
Allan Kaye, Staten Island, NY
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 038974; Cal. No.
19172
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: 1 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, probation 1 year, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of
failing to maintain a record that accurately reflects the evaluation
and treatment of a patient.
Vladimir Kurinets, Brooklyn, NY
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 046523; Cal. No.
19258
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: 24 month suspension, execution of last 21
months of suspension stayed, probation 24 months, $2,500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of having
been convicted of Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the
Second Degree.
Daniel Rabinowitz, New York, NY
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 028679; Cal. No.
19358
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: Censure and Reprimand, probation 1 year,
$1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of
failing on two separate occasions to diagnose or treat caries
in a patient's tooth.
Brian E. Weiss, New York, NY
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 033386; Cal. No.
18011
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001 (see also November 2009)
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: $2,000 fine, probation 1 year.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of
failing to treat two separate areas of pathology and failing
to maintain an accurate patient record.
Robert Paul Yavel, Jamaica, NY
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 023017; Cal. No.
19424
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001 (see also February
2000)
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of
treating a patient while his license was suspended.
Massage Therapy
Paula C. Liguori, Niagara Falls, NY
Profession: Massage Therapy; Lic. No. 002052;
Cal. No. 19213
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001 (see also December
1998)
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: 2 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, probation 2 years, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of
violating a term of probation in failing to submit alcohol-screening
reports.
Nursing
Elizabeth Barratt, Brooklyn, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic.
No. 449279; Cal. No. 18137
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001 (see also December
2003)
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: Suspension until terminated as set forth
in consent order application - upon termination of suspension,
probation 2 years to commence upon return to practice, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of
leaving her patients unattended by failing to return to her employment
after lunch in a timely manner and submitting fraudulent documents
during the course of the Office of Professional Discipline's
investigation.
Stephen M. Breheny, Valatie, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic.
No. 248147; Cal. No.19437
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: 6 month suspension, probation 2 years to
commence upon return to practice.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of
failing to document the consequences of a patient's refusal to
cooperate and by failing to assess the skin condition of another
patient.
Jennifer Daponte, Holtsville, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered
Professional Nurse; Lic. Nos. 237552, 507312; Cal. Nos. 19493,
19494
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: 1 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, probation 1 year, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of conduct
in the profession which evidences moral unfitness, to wit: signing
medication out for a patient and then administering it to herself.
Starr Denise Davis, Morrisonville, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No.
243368; Cal. No. 19196
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct;
Penalty: 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation
2 years.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of having
been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated, an unclassified
misdemeanor, and Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle
in the Second Degree.
Deborah Ann Gidley a/k/a Deborah Ann Okonieuski, Poughquag, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic.
No. 364188; Cal. No. 18432
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: 12 month suspension, execution of last 6
months of suspension stayed, probation 1 year.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of
arranging to shut the power off at the Renal Dialysis Center
where she was manager.
Jacqueline Jacques, Brooklyn, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No.
242470; Cal. No. 18336
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001 (see also April
1999)
Action: Annulment of licensed practical nurse
license.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of falsely
indicating on her application for licensure as a licensed practical
nurse in the State of New York that she had received her basic
nursing education during three years of study, from 1979-82 at
Ecole Nationale d'Inifirmieres de Port-au-Prince, Haiti, receiving
a diploma from said school.
Marie Jean-Gilles, Springfield Gardens, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No.
223317; Cal. No. 18884
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
penalty agreed upon: 2 year suspension, execution stayed, probation
2 years, fine $2,500.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of falsely
indicating on her application for licensure as a registered professional
nurse in the State of New York that she had received an Associate
Nursing Degree.
Cherie Francise Karp, Great River, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic.
No. 359107; Cal. No. 19666
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of
signing out on a narcotic control sheet that she had administered
controlled substances when she had not.
Marie Sauvenia Loubeau-Francois, Rosedale, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No.
221692; Cal. No. 19459
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
penalty agreed upon: 2 year suspension, execution stayed, probation
2 years, fine $2,500.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of falsely
indicating on her application for licensure as a registered professional
nurse in the State of New York that she had received an Associate
Nursing Degree.
Diana Makowsky, West Babylon, NY and North Babylon, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No.
194559; Cal. No. 18926
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct;
Penalty: 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation
2 years to commence upon return to practice.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of having
been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated, an unclassified
misdemeanor.
Pamela J. Mann, Westbury, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic.
No. 256701; Cal. No. 19477
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: 24 month suspension, execution of last 22
months of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of submitting
treatment records and receiving payment for home visits not made.
Deborah Ann Marlowe, Fulton, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No.
215143; Cal. No. 19311
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: 2 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, probation 2 years, $250 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of administering
medications before the ordered time of administration and documenting
the administration of medications at a time other than when the
medication was actually administered.
Madeleine Therese McPherson, Rochester, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered
Professional Nurse; Lic. Nos. 229187, 483053; Cal. Nos. 19508,
19509
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001 (see also December
2001)
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: Suspension for a minimum period of six months
and until terminated as set forth in consent order application
- upon termination of suspension, probation 2 years to commence
upon return to practice, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of diverting
the narcotics Morphine and/or Dilaudid for her own use by making
fraudulent entries in a Diebold machine using patient identification
numbers for the withdrawals. In several cases there was no physician
order for administration of the narcotics.
Diane L. Medema, Glen Easton, WV
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No.
156154; Cal. No. 18462
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: 3 year suspension, probation 2 years to
commence upon return to practice.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of having
been convicted of Petit Larceny and Grand Larceny.
Jack Moore, Queens Village, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No.
258831; Cal. No. 19141
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: 2 year suspension, execution of last 23
months of suspension stayed, probation 2 years.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of failing
to disclose a criminal conviction on his application for licensure.
Sandra P. Morin a/k/a Sandra P. Nesbitt, Hawthorne, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No.
101749; Cal. No. 18060
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of having
been convicted of Issuing a Bad Check, Criminal Possession of
Stolen Property, Grand Larceny in the Third Degree and Grand
Larceny in the Fourth Degree.
Richard U. Nwagwu, Adelanto, CA
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic.
No. 250910; Cal. No. 17856
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct;
Penalty: 12 month suspension, probation 2 years, $2,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of failing
to adhere to established Cardiac Care Unit protocols, which constituted
unacceptable and potentially dangerous deviations form the standard
of care and professionalism of a registered professional nurse
licensed in New York, and failing to maintain accurate record
of the evaluation and treatment of the patient's under his care.
Robert Paletta, Lindenhurst, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No.
240476; Cal. No. 17359
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: 24 month suspension, execution of last 21
months of suspension stayed, probation 2 years.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charges of
diverting drugs for his own use, and making medication administration
errors.
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic.
No. 360959; Cal. No. 19482
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of having
been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated and Assault.
Gilda Remy, Far Rockaway, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No.
186608; Cal. No. 18796
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
penalty agreed upon: 2 year suspension, execution stayed, probation
2 years, fine $2,500.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of falsely
indicating on her application for licensure as a registered professional
nurse in the State of New York that she had received an Associate
Nursing Degree.
Deseree Roberts-Omogiate, Amityville, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No.
245026; Cal. No. 18479
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: 1 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, probation 1 year, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of failing
to record the administration of medications to patients on said
patients' medication administration records.
Mahesh Mandprasad Singla, Parlin, NJ
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No.
229837; Cal. No. 18875
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: Annulment of licensed practical nurse license.
Summary: In or about August 1992, licensee admitted
to charge of indicating on his Application for Licensure and
First Registration that he submitted or caused to be submitted
to the New York State Education Department Division of Professional
Licensing Services that he had attended the Shri G.H. Patel School
of Nursing and further that he had another person take the licensing
examination for him.
Daniel Sperber, Walton, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No.
243964; Cal. No. 19056
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001 (see also April
1998)
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: 2 year suspension, execution of last 23
months of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of failing
to properly administer physician-ordered medications to two patients.
Joseph Ricky St. Denis, Chester, VA
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered
Professional Nurse; Lic. Nos. 226949, 477387; Cal. Nos. 19521,
19522
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: 1 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, probation 1 year to commence upon return to practice,
$500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of
committing documentation and transcription errors and failing
to perform complete nursing assessments.
Patricia A. Steen, Wynantskill, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse, Nurse
Practitioner; R.N. Lic. No. 278989, N.P. Cert. No. 300446; Cal.
Nos. 19490, 19393
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application to surrender license and
certificate granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of
self-medicating with Ultram, a narcotic drug.
Viktor Sykora, Coxsackie, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered
Professional Nurse; Lic. Nos. 229931, 456982; Cal. Nos. 19427,
19428
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application to surrender licenses granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of having
been convicted of Sodomy in the First Degree, Sodomy in the Second
Degree and three counts of Use of a Child in a Sexual Performance,
all offenses being a felony.
Kathleen Burke Treiber, Voorheesville, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered
Professional Nurse; Lic. Nos. 142886, 382424; Cal. Nos. 19677,
19678
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application to surrender licenses granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of conduct
evidencing moral unfitness to practice nursing.
Barbara Anne Vitale, Bayside, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic.
No. 296241; Cal. No. 17597
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: 24 month suspension, execution of last 21
months of suspension stayed, probation 2 years.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of appearing
at work smelling of alcohol and being in an intoxicated condition,
having been convicted on four occasions of Driving While Intoxicated,
and lying on her re-registration application.
Deborah R. Wilson, Rochester, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered
Professional Nurse; Lic. Nos. 157287, 346833; Cal. Nos. 19330,
19331
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: 2 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, probation 2 years, $750 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of
forging prescriptions for her own use.
Tracie Lee Winters, North Bangor, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No.
254266; Cal. No. 19212
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: 2 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, probation 2 years, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of completing
patient input and output worksheets prior to the start of her
shift, and failing to maintain an accurate record for each patient.
Pharmacy
27 Broadway Drugs, Inc. d/b/a Suba Pharmaceutical, 2721 Broadway, New York, NY 10025
Profession: Pharmacy; Reg. No. 019014; Cal.
No. 18757
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct;
Penalty: Censure and Reprimand, probation 1 year, $2,000 fine.
Summary: Respondent was found guilty of willfully
failing to display the list of drugs with their current selling
price; holding for sale thirteen (13) outdated drugs; dispensing
generic drugs without identifying the name of the manufacturer
on the prescriptions or on the labels; and failing to keep the
pharmacy in a clean and orderly manner, in that the drug stock
was coated in dust.
Aftab Ahmed, Valley Stream, NY
Profession: Pharmacist, Lic. No. 031444; Cal.
No. 19192
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: 2 year suspension, execution of last 23
months of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $4,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of failing
to provide adequate supervision of a pharmacy in that it remained
open and an unlicensed person dispensed drugs when said pharmacy
was not under immediate supervision and management of a licensed
pharmacist.
Saeed Ahmed, Massapequa, NY
Profession: Pharmacist; Lic. No. 030066; Cal.
No. 19492
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: $750 fine, probation 1 year.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of refilling
a prescription for a compound and leaving out an ingredient,
and filling a prescription incorrectly by dispensing a drug other
than what had been prescribed.
Thomas P. Browne, Pound Ridge, NY
Profession: Pharmacist; Lic. No. 029097; Cal.
No. 18970
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001 (see also April
2000)
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: Suspension of not less than 3 months and
until terminated as set forth in consent order application -
upon termination of suspension, probation 3 years, $5,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of having
been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated and admitted to charge
of willfully making false reports by failing to disclose the
aforesaid criminal convictions on his applications to register
to practice as a pharmacist in the State of New York.
Albert L. Didonna, Hurley, NY
Profession: Pharmacist; Lic. No. 025469; Cal.
No. 19350
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: Censure and Reprimand, probation 1 year,
$1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of failing
to retain pharmacy records for controlled substances.
Eckerd Corporation #5907, Stone Ridge, NY
Profession: Pharmacy; Reg. No. 024084; Cal.
No. 19359
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: Censure and Reprimand, probation 1 year,
$3,000 fine.
Summary: Respondent did not contest charge of
failing to have pharmacists retain pharmacy records for controlled
substances, holding drugs for sale that were adulterated or misbranded,
allowing pharmacists to dispense drugs pursuant to invalid prescriptions,
and dispensing a drug with wrong directions for use.
Thomas Farkas, New York, NY
Profession: Pharmacist; Lic. No. 035919; Cal.
No. 19365
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001 (see also July
1997 and February 2011)
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: Revocation, execution of revocation stayed,
probation 3 years, $3,500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of violations
of pharmacy rules and regulations found during an inspection.
Lynne Giammarinaro, Westbury, NY
Profession: Pharmacist, Lic. No. 033502; Cal.
No. 19607
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: Suspension until terminated as set forth
in consent order application - upon termination of suspension,
probation 2 years to commence upon return to practice.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of
willfully filing a false form, to wit, indicating on her re-registration
that she had completed continuing education, when, she had not.
Frank Ingrao, Poughkeepsie, NY
Profession: Pharmacist; Lic. No. 023512; Cal.
No. 18996
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001 (see also July
2002)BR>Action: Found guilty of professional
misconduct; Penalty: 2 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, probation 2 years.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of having
been convicted in 1992 of Reckless Driving, an unclassified misdemeanor
and in 1999 of Reckless Driving, an unclassified misdemeanor.
David B. Lettman, Williamsville, NY
Profession: Pharmacist; Lic. No. 027504; Cal.
No. 19234
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: 1 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, probation 1 year, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of
failing to properly supervise an unlicensed staff person.
Johanna Staray, Stone Ridge, NY
Profession: Pharmacist; Lic. No. 037698; Cal.
No. 19357
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: Censure and Reprimand, probation 1 year.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of
failing to have pharmacists retain pharmacy records for controlled
substances, holding drugs for sale that were adulterated or misbranded,
allowing pharmacists to dispense drugs pursuant to invalid prescriptions,
and dispensing a drug with wrong directions for use.
Bashir Ahmed Suba, Chestnut Ridge, NY
58; Cal.
No. 18756
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001 (see also April
1997)
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct;
Penalty: 3 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation
3 years, $4,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of willfully
failing to display the list of drugs with their current selling
price; holding for sale thirteen (13) outdated drugs; dispensing
generic drugs without identifying the name of the manufacturer
on the prescriptions or on the labels; and failing to keep the
pharmacy in a clean and orderly manner, in that the drug stock
was coated in dust.
Zanergot Pharmacy, Inc., 650 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016
Profession: Pharmacy; Reg. No. 019931; Cal.
No. 19366
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001 (see also July
1997)
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: $4,000 fine, probation 2 years.
Summary: Respondent admitted to charge of violations
of pharmacy rules and regulations found during an inspection.
Podiatry
Profession: Podiatry; Lic. No. 004986; Cal.
No. 19482
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of having
been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated and Assault.
Professional Engineering and Land Surveying
Profession: Professional Engineer; Lic. No.
064629; Cal. No. 19586
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of having
been convicted of Murder in the Second Degree.
Chung-Ching Jen, Parsippany, NJ
Profession: Professional Engineer; Lic. No.
062453; Cal. No. 19397
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: 2 year suspension, execution of suspension
stayed, probation 2 years, $2,500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of wrongfully
signing and affixing his professional seal to partially blank
duplicate construction applications when he knew that said applications
would be completed and filed by others.
Psychology
Joseph J. Neufeld, Schenectady, NY
Profession: Psychology; Lic. No. 003305; Cal.
No. 19625
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of
failing to take required continuing education courses.
Respiratory Therapy
Gregory Shulimovich, Brooklyn, NY
Profession: Respiratory Therapy Technician;
Lic. No. 000085; Cal. No. 19010
Regents Action Date: November 9, 2001
Action: Application for consent order granted;
Penalty agreed upon: Censure and Reprimand, probation 1 year,
$250 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of recording
false information in a patient's record.
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