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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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June 2011
Dentistry
RENEE M CROVELLO (A/K/A SMITH RENEE M); EAST SETAUKET, NY
Profession: Dental Hygienist; Lic. No. 020384; Cal. No. 25589
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 Attempted Scheme to Defraud in the 1st Degree, a class A misdemeanor.
GINA D DEAN (A/K/A DEAN-BEY GINA D, DEAN GINA DENISE); FORT PIERCE, FL
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 036906; Cal. No. 25607
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year stayed suspension, 1 year probation to commence upon return to practice in State of New York, $2,000 fine payable within 3 months.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that she had been found guilty of improper professional practice or professional misconduct in the State of Florida.
GINA D DEAN (A/K/A DEAN-BEY GINA D, DEAN GINA DENISE); FORT PIERCE, FL
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 036906; Cal. No. 25607
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year stayed suspension, 1 year probation to commence upon return to practice in State of New York, $2,000 fine payable within 3 months.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that she had been found guilty of improper professional practice or professional misconduct in the State of Florida.
MEHMET SEVUKLEKIN DIKENGIL; ELIZABETH, NJ
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 039671; Cal. No. 25627
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Censure and Reprimand, $2,000 fine payable within 3 months.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that he had been found guilty of improper professional practice or professional misconduct in the State of New Jersey.
MEHMET SEVUKLEKIN DIKENGIL; ELIZABETH, NJ
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 039671; Cal. No. 25627
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Censure and Reprimand, $2,000 fine payable within 3 months.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that he had been found guilty of improper professional practice or professional misconduct in the State of New Jersey.
ANTOINE SOUHEIL FARHA; BROOKLYN, NY
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 049896; Cal. No. 25574
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Censure and Reprimand, 1 year probation, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that he had been found guilty of improper professional practice or professional misconduct in the State of Pennsylvania.
ANTOINE SOUHEIL FARHA; BROOKLYN, NY
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 049896; Cal. No. 25574
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Censure and Reprimand, 1 year probation, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that he had been found guilty of improper professional practice or professional misconduct in the State of Pennsylvania.
JEFFREY E HOCHSTEIN; MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 032663; Cal. No. 25608
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Censure and Reprimand, $1,000 fine payable within 3 months.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that he had been found guilty of improper professional practice or professional misconduct in the State of New Jersey.
JEFFREY E HOCHSTEIN; MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 032663; Cal. No. 25608
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Censure and Reprimand, $1,000 fine payable within 3 months.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that he had been found guilty of improper professional practice or professional misconduct in the State of New Jersey.
DAVID WAYNE HOLLOWAY; BLUFFTON, SC
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 045079; Cal. No. 25599
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Indefinite actual suspension until fit to practice, upon termination of suspension, 2 years probation upon return to practice in State of New York, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that he had been found guilty of improper professional practice or professional misconduct in the State of South Carolina.
DAVID WAYNE HOLLOWAY; BLUFFTON, SC
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 045079; Cal. No. 25599
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Indefinite actual suspension until fit to practice, upon termination of suspension, 2 years probation upon return to practice in State of New York, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that he had been found guilty of improper professional practice or professional misconduct in the State of South Carolina.
THOMAS JOHN IOVINO; BROOKHAVEN, NY
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 037733; Cal. No. 25492
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge that he practiced while his ability was impaired by severe orthopedic problems and pain.
THOMAS JOHN IOVINO; BROOKHAVEN, NY
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 037733; Cal. No. 25492
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge that he practiced while his ability was impaired by severe orthopedic problems and pain.
JOHN NICKOLAOS KALLIS; ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 039936; Cal. No. 25573
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 3 year stayed suspension, 3 years probation, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that he had been found guilty of improper professional practice or professional misconduct in the State of New Jersey.
JOHN NICKOLAOS KALLIS; ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 039936; Cal. No. 25573
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 3 year stayed suspension, 3 years probation, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that he had been found guilty of improper professional practice or professional misconduct in the State of New Jersey.
LAURENCE H LOEB; NORTH HAVEN, CT
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 032216; Cal. No. 25591
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Censure and Reprimand, 2 years probation, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that he had been found guilty of improper professional practice or professional misconduct in the State of Connecticut.
LAURENCE H LOEB; NORTH HAVEN, CT
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 032216; Cal. No. 25591
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Censure and Reprimand, 2 years probation, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that he had been found guilty of improper professional practice or professional misconduct in the State of Connecticut.
ROBERTO CLAUDIO MICHIENZI; PITTSBURGH, PA
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 051104; Cal. No. 25656
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 6 month actual suspension, 2 years probation to commence upon return to practice in State of New York.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge that he had been found guilty of professional misconduct by the Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry.
ROBERTO CLAUDIO MICHIENZI; PITTSBURGH, PA
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 051104; Cal. No. 25656
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 6 month actual suspension, 2 years probation to commence upon return to practice in State of New York.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge that he had been found guilty of professional misconduct by the Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry.
LEONARD VERTSMAN; FORT LEE, NJ
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 046989; Cal. No. 25625
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Censure and Reprimand, $1,000 fine payable within 3 months.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that he had been found guilty of improper professional practice or professional misconduct in the State of New Jersey.
LEONARD VERTSMAN; FORT LEE, NJ
Profession: Dentist; Lic. No. 046989; Cal. No. 25625
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Censure and Reprimand, $1,000 fine payable within 3 months.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that he had been found guilty of improper professional practice or professional misconduct in the State of New Jersey.
MAGDALENE WOOD (A/K/A ROSADO MAGDALENE); BAYVILLE, NY
Profession: Dental Hygienist; Lic. No. 017100; Cal. No. 25593
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Criminal Mischief in the 4th Degree, a class A misdemeanor.
MAGDALENE WOOD (A/K/A ROSADO MAGDALENE); BAYVILLE, NY
Profession: Dental Hygienist; Lic. No. 017100; Cal. No. 25593
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Criminal Mischief in the 4th Degree, a class A misdemeanor.
Engineering
WILLIAM R BAYER; BRONXVILLE, NY
Profession: Professional Engineer; Lic. No. 074065; Cal. No. 25626
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of one count of Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the 1st Degree.
WILLIAM R BAYER; BRONXVILLE, NY
Profession: Professional Engineer; Lic. No. 074065; Cal. No. 25626
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of one count of Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the 1st Degree.
DONALD E FLYNN; NORCROSS, GA
Profession: Professional Engineer; Lic. No. 075701; Cal. No. 25455
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of Florida discipline.
DONALD E FLYNN; NORCROSS, GA
Profession: Professional Engineer; Lic. No. 075701; Cal. No. 25455
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of Florida discipline.
Massage Therapy
KRISTA RUIZ (A/K/A DELUCA KRISTA); BROOKLYN, NY
Profession: Massage Therapist; Lic. No. 021876; Cal. No. 25616
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Assault in the 3rd Degree, a class A misdemeanor.
KRISTA RUIZ (A/K/A DELUCA KRISTA); BROOKLYN, NY
Profession: Massage Therapist; Lic. No. 021876; Cal. No. 25616
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Assault in the 3rd Degree, a class A misdemeanor.
Nursing
KRISTEN MARIE BAKER (A/K/A ACKERBAUER KRISTEN MARIE, ACKERBAUER KRISTEN); CICERO, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 570021; Cal. No. 25586
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Indefinite actual suspension until fit to practice, upon termination of suspension, 2 years probation to commence upon return to practice.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of withdrawing excess dosages of controlled susbtances.