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Summary information of disciplinary actions taken against licensees, professional practice business entities, and pharmacy establishments by the Board of Regents in New York State since January 1, 1994, can be searched below by year, month, and profession. You may also search for an individual’s, entity’s or establishment’s status, and any applicable enforcement actions, with our Online Verification Search. Applicable disciplinary information will be listed under the Enforcement Actions tab within the search results.
In New York State, professional misconduct in all the professions (except that by physicians, physician assistants and specialist assistants, which is investigated and prosecuted by the Office of Professional Medical Conduct (OPMC) of the Department of Health) is investigated and prosecuted by the New York State Education Department's Office of the Professions. The Board of Regents, which also has responsibility for licensure in all the professions, is responsible for the final disposition of all disciplinary matters except those handled by OPMC.
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April 2013
Nursing
GRACE S CHANG; TOWACO, NJ
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 585219; Cal. No. 26305
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 24 months probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of fraudulent practice for ordering skin care products, including presciption-required products, by using a dentist's name and license number without permission.
GRACE S CHANG; TOWACO, NJ
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 585219; Cal. No. 26305
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 24 months probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of fraudulent practice for ordering skin care products, including presciption-required products, by using a dentist's name and license number without permission.
CHUDNEY DESARME; SAINT ALBANS, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 290938; Cal. No. 26332
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 2 years probation.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of failing to accurately document administration of medications to patients.
CHUDNEY DESARME; SAINT ALBANS, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 290938; Cal. No. 26332
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 2 years probation.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of failing to accurately document administration of medications to patients.
DENA LYNN EISENBERG (A/K/A EISENBERG DENA L BELLOVIN, BELLOVIN DENA LYNN); SMITHTOWN, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 088422; Cal. No. 26557
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charges of moral unfitness in the practice of nursing based on filling prescriptions for herself for controlled substances without authorization and testing positive for opiates.
DENA LYNN EISENBERG (A/K/A EISENBERG DENA L BELLOVIN, BELLOVIN DENA LYNN); SMITHTOWN, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 088422; Cal. No. 26557
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charges of moral unfitness in the practice of nursing based on filling prescriptions for herself for controlled substances without authorization and testing positive for opiates.
JOANNA GADOMSKI; ROCHESTER, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 293576; Cal. No. 26482
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of failing to call code and failing to commence cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
JOANNA GADOMSKI; ROCHESTER, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 293576; Cal. No. 26482
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of failing to call code and failing to commence cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
GAIL M GREEN (A/K/A SABATINO GAIL M); TROY, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 300575; Cal. No. 26604
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of practicing the profession of nursing with moral unfitness.
GAIL M GREEN (A/K/A SABATINO GAIL M); TROY, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 300575; Cal. No. 26604
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of practicing the profession of nursing with moral unfitness.
KIM J HEIN (A/K/A FORTIN KIM J); MECHANICVILLE, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 509968; Cal. No. 26523
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated.
KIM J HEIN (A/K/A FORTIN KIM J); MECHANICVILLE, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 509968; Cal. No. 26523
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated.
RICKY LAWRENCE JEREMIAH; ROSEDALE, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 429910; Cal. No. 26317
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that on more than one occasion he left a home care patient alone with an intravenous solution infusing.
RICKY LAWRENCE JEREMIAH; ROSEDALE, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 429910; Cal. No. 26317
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that on more than one occasion he left a home care patient alone with an intravenous solution infusing.
RICHARD SPENCER JONES; KINGSTON, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 621935; Cal. No. 26473
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having been convicted of Sexual Abuse and Forcible Touching.
RICHARD SPENCER JONES; KINGSTON, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 621935; Cal. No. 26473
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having been convicted of Sexual Abuse and Forcible Touching.
DARRYL LAWRENCE LAHON; SCHENECTADY, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 242209; Cal. No. 26507 26506
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 2 years probation.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having been convicted of Arson in the 2nd Degree.
DARRYL LAWRENCE LAHON; SCHENECTADY, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 513461; Cal. No. 26507 26506
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 2 years probation.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having been convicted of Arson in the 2nd Degree.
DARRYL LAWRENCE LAHON; SCHENECTADY, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 242209; Cal. No. 26507 26506
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 2 years probation.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having been convicted of Arson in the 2nd Degree.
DARRYL LAWRENCE LAHON; SCHENECTADY, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 513461; Cal. No. 26507 26506
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 2 years probation.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having been convicted of Arson in the 2nd Degree.
MARLON VIBAR LEGASPI; VALLEY COTTAGE, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 274955; Cal. No. 26511 26512
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 3 month actual suspension, 21 month stayed suspension, 24 months probation, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Attempted Tampering with Physical Evidence, a misdemeanor.
MARLON VIBAR LEGASPI; VALLEY COTTAGE, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 581721; Cal. No. 26511 26512
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 3 month actual suspension, 21 month stayed suspension, 24 months probation, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Attempted Tampering with Physical Evidence, a misdemeanor.
MARLON VIBAR LEGASPI; VALLEY COTTAGE, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 581721; Cal. No. 26511 26512
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 3 month actual suspension, 21 month stayed suspension, 24 months probation, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Attempted Tampering with Physical Evidence, a misdemeanor.
MARLON VIBAR LEGASPI; VALLEY COTTAGE, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 274955; Cal. No. 26511 26512
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 3 month actual suspension, 21 month stayed suspension, 24 months probation, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Attempted Tampering with Physical Evidence, a misdemeanor.
JEFFREY C LEHNEN; DUNKIRK, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 258274; Cal. No. 26351
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charges of willfully failing to register and of having been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated on two occasions.
JEFFREY C LEHNEN; DUNKIRK, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 258274; Cal. No. 26351
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charges of willfully failing to register and of having been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated on two occasions.
MARY SKELLY MCDONAGH (A/K/A SKELLY MARY BRIDGET); GARDEN CITY, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 381978; Cal. No. 26649 26650
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 3 month actual suspension, 21 month stayed suspension, 2 years probation.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of having been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated, an unclassified misdemeanor Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated, a class E felony and Endangering the Welfare of a Child, a class A misdemeanor.
MARY SKELLY MCDONAGH (A/K/A SKELLY MARY BRIDGET); GARDEN CITY, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 381978; Cal. No. 26649 26650
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 3 month actual suspension, 21 month stayed suspension, 2 years probation.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of having been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated, an unclassified misdemeanor Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated, a class E felony and Endangering the Welfare of a Child, a class A misdemeanor.
SALLY J MCDONALD; TONAWANDA, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 533287; Cal. No. 26156
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that she was found by the Commissioner of Health to have violated Article 33 of the New York Public Health Law.
SALLY J MCDONALD; TONAWANDA, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 533287; Cal. No. 26156
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that she was found by the Commissioner of Health to have violated Article 33 of the New York Public Health Law.