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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 2003
Pharmacy
GEM HOY LEW HARRY; NEW YORK, NY
Profession: Pharmacist; Lic. No. 024401; Cal. No. 21051
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution of last 21 months of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $5,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of dispensing prescription-required medications without prescriptions.
GEM HOY LEW HARRY; NEW YORK, NY
Profession: Pharmacist; Lic. No. 024401; Cal. No. 21051
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution of last 21 months of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $5,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of dispensing prescription-required medications without prescriptions.
AMANDA LI WEISI; ROSLYN, NY
Profession: Pharmacist; Lic. No. 044165; Cal. No. 20995
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Suspension for not less than 3 years and until terminated as set forth in consent order application - upon termination of suspension, probation 2 years to commence if and when return to practice.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Petit Larceny and Attempted Petit Larceny and admitted to the charge of stealing money and property belonging to previous pharmacy employers.
AMANDA LI WEISI; ROSLYN, NY
Profession: Pharmacist; Lic. No. 044165; Cal. No. 20995
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Suspension for not less than 3 years and until terminated as set forth in consent order application - upon termination of suspension, probation 2 years to commence if and when return to practice.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Petit Larceny and Attempted Petit Larceny and admitted to the charge of stealing money and property belonging to previous pharmacy employers.
KEI MAK SHEA; YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NY
Profession: Pharmacist; Lic. No. 034431; Cal. No. 20559
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct Penalty 1 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed.
Summary: Licensee was found to be guilty of having been convicted of Conspiracy to Commit Offenses Against the United States, a felony.
KEI MAK SHEA; YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NY
Profession: Pharmacist; Lic. No. 034431; Cal. No. 20559
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct Penalty 1 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed.
Summary: Licensee was found to be guilty of having been convicted of Conspiracy to Commit Offenses Against the United States, a felony.
S & D PHARMACY, INC.; LYNBROOK, NY
Profession: Pharmacy; Reg. No. 017908; Cal. No. 20919
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 1 year, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Respondent admitted to the charge of pharmacy violations.
S & D PHARMACY, INC.; LYNBROOK, NY
Profession: Pharmacy; Reg. No. 017908; Cal. No. 20919
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 1 year, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Respondent admitted to the charge of pharmacy violations.
Physical Therapy
MICHAEL FRANK STAGLIANO; HERKIMER, NY
Profession: Physical Therapist Assistant; Lic. No. 002015; Cal. No. 21037
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 1 year, $250 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of two counts of Criminal Contempt in the 2nd Degree, a misdemeanor.
MICHAEL FRANK STAGLIANO; HERKIMER, NY
Profession: Physical Therapist Assistant; Lic. No. 002015; Cal. No. 21037
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 1 year, $250 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of two counts of Criminal Contempt in the 2nd Degree, a misdemeanor.
Podiatry
STEVE MENNA; NEW YORK, NY
Profession: Podiatrist; Lic. No. 003657; Cal. No. 20981
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution of last 23 months of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $5,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of issuing several prescriptions for medications to treat non-podiatric medical conditions.
STEVE MENNA; NEW YORK, NY
Profession: Podiatrist; Lic. No. 003657; Cal. No. 20981
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution of last 23 months of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $5,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of issuing several prescriptions for medications to treat non-podiatric medical conditions.
DAVID ROSENBERG; ATLANTIC BEACH, NY
Profession: Podiatrist; Lic. No. 002131; Cal. No. 20504
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct Penalty Revocation.
Summary: Licensee was found to be guilty of having been convicted of Filing False, Fictitious and Fraudulent Claims, a felony.
DAVID ROSENBERG; ATLANTIC BEACH, NY
Profession: Podiatrist; Lic. No. 002131; Cal. No. 20504
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct Penalty Revocation.
Summary: Licensee was found to be guilty of having been convicted of Filing False, Fictitious and Fraudulent Claims, a felony.
Psychology
ELLEN MINZNER KELLER; AMITYVILLE, NY
Profession: Psychologist; Lic. No. 013125; Cal. No. 21119
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Censure and Reprimand, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Criminal Possession of Marijuana in the 5th Degree, a class B misdemeanor.
ELLEN MINZNER KELLER; AMITYVILLE, NY
Profession: Psychologist; Lic. No. 013125; Cal. No. 21119
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Censure and Reprimand, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Criminal Possession of Marijuana in the 5th Degree, a class B misdemeanor.
Public Accountancy
WILLIAM TURNOF; HOLMDEL, NJ
Profession: Certified Public Accountant; Lic. No. 040601; Cal. No. 21202
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Conspiracy to Commit Customs Fraud.
WILLIAM TURNOF; HOLMDEL, NJ
Profession: Certified Public Accountant; Lic. No. 040601; Cal. No. 21202
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Conspiracy to Commit Customs Fraud.
Respiratory Therapy
RICHARD ALAN HILLICK; NORTH SYRACUSE, NY
Profession: Respiratory Therapy Technician; Lic. No. 000593; Cal. No. 20997 20998
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 1 year, $250 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of failing to properly set a ventilator.
RICHARD ALAN HILLICK; NORTH SYRACUSE, NY
Profession: Respiratory Therapist; Lic. No. 003584; Cal. No. 20997 20998
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 1 year, $250 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of failing to properly set a ventilator.
RICHARD ALAN HILLICK; NORTH SYRACUSE, NY
Profession: Respiratory Therapist; Lic. No. 003584; Cal. No. 20997 20998
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 1 year, $250 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of failing to properly set a ventilator.
RICHARD ALAN HILLICK; NORTH SYRACUSE, NY
Profession: Respiratory Therapy Technician; Lic. No. 000593; Cal. No. 20997 20998
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 1 year, $250 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of failing to properly set a ventilator.
BRIAN C LONGWAY JR; ONEIDA, NY
Profession: Respiratory Therapy Technician; Lic. No. 000964; Cal. No. 20856
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct Penalty 3 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 3 years.
Summary: Licensee was found to be guilty of having been convicted of Criminal Solicitation in the 4th Degree, a class A misdemeanor.
BRIAN C LONGWAY JR; ONEIDA, NY
Profession: Respiratory Therapy Technician; Lic. No. 000964; Cal. No. 20856
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct Penalty 3 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 3 years.
Summary: Licensee was found to be guilty of having been convicted of Criminal Solicitation in the 4th Degree, a class A misdemeanor.
Social Work
KENNETH CHARLES CULLEN; JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY
Profession: Certified Social Worker; Lic. No. 045169; Cal. No. 20959
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Grand Larceny in the 2nd Degree, a class C felony and Offering a False Instrument for Filing, three (3) counts, a class E felony.
KENNETH CHARLES CULLEN; JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY
Profession: Licensed Master Social Worker; Lic. No. 045169; Cal. No. 20959
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Grand Larceny in the 2nd Degree, a class C felony and Offering a False Instrument for Filing, three (3) counts, a class E felony.
KENNETH CHARLES CULLEN; JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY
Profession: Certified Social Worker; Lic. No. 045169; Cal. No. 20959
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Grand Larceny in the 2nd Degree, a class C felony and Offering a False Instrument for Filing, three (3) counts, a class E felony.
KENNETH CHARLES CULLEN; JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY
Profession: Licensed Master Social Worker; Lic. No. 045169; Cal. No. 20959
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Grand Larceny in the 2nd Degree, a class C felony and Offering a False Instrument for Filing, three (3) counts, a class E felony.
ELIZABETH ANNE HURLEY (A/K/A WASSLER ELIZABETH ANNE); BRONX, NY
Profession: Licensed Master Social Worker; Lic. No. 055530; Cal. No. 19840
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct Penalty 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 2 years.
Summary: Licensee was found to be guilty of having been convicted of Grand Larceny in the 4th Degree, a class E felony.
ELIZABETH ANNE HURLEY (A/K/A WASSLER ELIZABETH ANNE); BRONX, NY
Profession: Certified Social Worker; Lic. No. 055530; Cal. No. 19840
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct Penalty 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 2 years.
Summary: Licensee was found to be guilty of having been convicted of Grand Larceny in the 4th Degree, a class E felony.