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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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November 2016
Nursing
SUSAN CLOW; ROCHESTER, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 129330; Cal. No. 29095 29094
Action: Application to surrender licenses granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of having been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated and having lied on the registration.
SUSAN CLOW; ROCHESTER, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 358371; Cal. No. 29095 29094
Action: Application to surrender licenses granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of having been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated and having lied on the registration.
ELIZABETH M DELBUONO; SMITHTOWN, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 282823; Cal. No. 27849
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 24 months probation.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated, an unclassified misdemeanor Driving While Intoxicated, an unclassified misdemeanor and Leaving the Scene of an Accident, a class A misdemeanor.
ELIZABETH M DELBUONO; SMITHTOWN, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 282823; Cal. No. 27849
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 24 months probation.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated, an unclassified misdemeanor Driving While Intoxicated, an unclassified misdemeanor and Leaving the Scene of an Accident, a class A misdemeanor.
RICHARD LEEROY DOWNS; CAPE CORAL, FL
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 290094; Cal. No. 29149
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been found guilty of improper professional practice or professional misconduct by a duly authorized professional disciplinary agency of the State of Florida, where the conduct upon which the finding was based would, if committed in New York State, constitute professional misconduct under the laws of New York State.
RICHARD LEEROY DOWNS; CAPE CORAL, FL
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 290094; Cal. No. 29149
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been found guilty of improper professional practice or professional misconduct by a duly authorized professional disciplinary agency of the State of Florida, where the conduct upon which the finding was based would, if committed in New York State, constitute professional misconduct under the laws of New York State.
SUZANNE T FRANCIS (A/K/A KAZMER SUZANNE THERESA); FARMINGTON, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 518746; Cal. No. 29030 29031
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Indefinite actual suspensions until fit to practice, upon termination of suspensions, 2 years probation to commence upon return to practice, $500 fine payable within 3 months.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of having been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated and felony Driving While Intoxicated and filing a false report.
SUZANNE T FRANCIS (A/K/A KAZMER SUZANNE THERESA); FARMINGTON, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 518746; Cal. No. 29030 29031
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Indefinite actual suspensions until fit to practice, upon termination of suspensions, 2 years probation to commence upon return to practice, $500 fine payable within 3 months.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of having been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated and felony Driving While Intoxicated and filing a false report.
SUZANNE THERESA FRANCIS; FARMINGTON, NY
Profession: Nurse Practitioner In Adult Health; Cert. No. 304300; Cal. No. 29030 29031
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Indefinite actual suspensions until fit to practice, upon termination of suspensions, 2 years probation to commence upon return to practice, $500 fine payable within 3 months.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of having been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated and felony Driving While Intoxicated and filing a false report.
SUZANNE THERESA FRANCIS; FARMINGTON, NY
Profession: Nurse Practitioner In Adult Health; Cert. No. 304300; Cal. No. 29030 29031
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Indefinite actual suspensions until fit to practice, upon termination of suspensions, 2 years probation to commence upon return to practice, $500 fine payable within 3 months.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of having been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated and felony Driving While Intoxicated and filing a false report.
SARAH ALLISON FROCK; ATHENS, PA
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 314047; Cal. No. 29238
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 having been convicted of Driving While Under the Influence of Alcohol, a misdemeanor and with falsely stating on her application for licensure as a licensed practical nurse that she had never plead guilty to a crime (felony or misdemeanor) in any court.
SARAH ALLISON FROCK; ATHENS, PA
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 314047; Cal. No. 29238
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 having been convicted of Driving While Under the Influence of Alcohol, a misdemeanor and with falsely stating on her application for licensure as a licensed practical nurse that she had never plead guilty to a crime (felony or misdemeanor) in any court.
JENNIFER L HAY; MANLIUS, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 302060; Cal. No. 28836
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 Falsifying Business Records in the 2nd Degree and Prohibited Acts.
JENNIFER L HAY; MANLIUS, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 302060; Cal. No. 28836
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 Falsifying Business Records in the 2nd Degree and Prohibited Acts.
WILLIAM D KACINSKI JR; CENTEREACH, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 507857; Cal. No. 28921
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 24 months probation.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of falling asleep while on duty, on at least 2 occasions.
WILLIAM D KACINSKI JR; CENTEREACH, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 507857; Cal. No. 28921
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 24 months probation.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of falling asleep while on duty, on at least 2 occasions.
PAMELA G KERR (A/K/A MUSTION PAMELA G); JUNCTION CITY, KS
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 247171; Cal. No. 29259
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having been found guilty of professional misconduct in the State of Maine, which conduct would be considered failure to maintain accurate patient records, if committed in New York State.
PAMELA G KERR (A/K/A MUSTION PAMELA G); JUNCTION CITY, KS
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 247171; Cal. No. 29259
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having been found guilty of professional misconduct in the State of Maine, which conduct would be considered failure to maintain accurate patient records, if committed in New York State.
BARBARA JEAN LA DORE (A/K/A WERNER BARBARA JEAN); MYRTLE BEACH, SC
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 377132; Cal. No. 29227
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of practicing the profession of nursing while the ability to practice is impaired by carisoprodol, a muscle relaxant.
BARBARA JEAN LA DORE (A/K/A WERNER BARBARA JEAN); MYRTLE BEACH, SC
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 377132; Cal. No. 29227
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of practicing the profession of nursing while the ability to practice is impaired by carisoprodol, a muscle relaxant.
EILEEN K LEON; WEST HAVERSTRAW, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 258025; Cal. No. 28582 28583
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 24 months probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee could not successfully defend against charges of failing to properly administer and document the administration of medications.
EILEEN K LEON; WEST HAVERSTRAW, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 258025; Cal. No. 28582 28583
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 24 months probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee could not successfully defend against charges of failing to properly administer and document the administration of medications.
EILEEN KATHERINE LEON (A/K/A LEON EILEEN); WEST HAVERSTRAW, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 581823; Cal. No. 28582 28583
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 24 months probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee could not successfully defend against charges of failing to properly administer and document the administration of medications.
EILEEN KATHERINE LEON (A/K/A LEON EILEEN); WEST HAVERSTRAW, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 581823; Cal. No. 28582 28583
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 24 months probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee could not successfully defend against charges of failing to properly administer and document the administration of medications.
MANOHAR MASIH MATTU; NEW HYDE PARK, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 469788; Cal. No. 29248
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of 3 counts of Rape in the 3rd Degree, a class E felony.
MANOHAR MASIH MATTU; NEW HYDE PARK, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 469788; Cal. No. 29248
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of 3 counts of Rape in the 3rd Degree, a class E felony.
LORRAINE MEONI (A/K/A CASIANO LORRAINE); SETAUKET, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 439287; Cal. No. 28996 28997
Action: Application to surrender licenses granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of failing to follow proper procedure for the wasting of controlled substances and diverting Ativan tablets, a controlled substance, for her own use.
LORRAINE MEONI (A/K/A CASIANO LORRAINE); SETAUKET, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 439287; Cal. No. 28996 28997
Action: Application to surrender licenses granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of failing to follow proper procedure for the wasting of controlled substances and diverting Ativan tablets, a controlled substance, for her own use.
JEFFREY JOHN MITCHELSON (A/K/A MITCHELSON JEFFREY J); AMSTERDAM, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 293314; Cal. No. 28784
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of having been convicted of Offering a False Instrument for Filing Attempted Possession of a Narcotic and Criminal Possession of Stolen Property.
JEFFREY JOHN MITCHELSON (A/K/A MITCHELSON JEFFREY J); AMSTERDAM, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 293314; Cal. No. 28784
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of having been convicted of Offering a False Instrument for Filing Attempted Possession of a Narcotic and Criminal Possession of Stolen Property.