Med Board Fines Waterbury Doc $10,000, Reprimands Two Licenses
The state Medical Examining Board on Tuesday reprimanded two doctors, including fining a Waterbury doctor $10,000 for inappropriately prescribing high doses of narcotics to a patient. In addition to...
View ArticleMed Board Suspends Pulmonologist’s License For Sexually Inappropriate Exams,...
The state Medical Examining Board on Tuesday suspended the medical license of a Woodbridge pulmonologist for conducting sexually inappropriate examinations of two female patients and fined a West...
View ArticleMed Board Disciplines Four Doctors, Fines Ophthalmologist $15,000 For...
The state Medical Examining Board imposed disciplinary action against four doctors Tuesday, including fining a West Hartford ophthalmologist $15,000 for operating on the wrong eye and fining a...
View ArticleState Suspends License Of Stamford Doc For Excessive Use Of Alcohol, Drugs
The state Medical Examining Board on Tuesday suspended the license of a Stamford doctor after state Department of Public Health officials said his excessive use of alcohol and drugs and his mental...
View ArticleMed Board Fines Doc $10,000
The state Medical Examining Board on Tuesday fined an Oxford doctor $10,000 for fraudulently using another doctor’s name and Drug Enforcement Agency registration number to prescribe controlled...
View ArticleMed Board Revokes Doctor’s License For Second Time
The state Medical Examining Board revoked the Connecticut medical license of a physician for a second time Tuesday after he failed to follow the terms of reinstatement including seeking help for...
View ArticleMed Board Denies Request To Reconsider Revocation Of Shelton Doc’s License
The state Medical Examining Board denied Wednesday the request of a Shelton physician to reconsider the December revocation of his medical license after he failed to attend required mental health...
View ArticleMed Board Revokes Doctor’s License, Fines Four Others
The state Medical Examining Board last month revoked the license of a Shelton physician who failed to attend required mental health therapy sessions and fined four physicians for a variety of issues...
View ArticleRanking Of Connecticut Medical Board’s ‘Serious Disciplinary Actions’ Echoes...
The state Medical Examining Board ranked 37th in the nation in the annual rate of serious disciplinary actions the board took against physicians accused of wrongdoing from 2017 to 2019, according to a...
View ArticleMed Board Temporarily Suspends Doc’s License For Mailing Vaccine And Mask...
The state Medical Examining Board agreed Friday to temporarily suspend the medical license of a Durham physician who is accused of giving out exemptions for COVID-19 vaccines and masks without...
View ArticleState Disciplines Psychiatrist For Improper Prescription Monitoring,...
The Medical Examining Board issued this week a four-year probationary period to a psychiatrist who is accused of excessive drinking and failing to follow state law on utilizing Connecticut’s...
View ArticleMedical Board Disciplines Two Doctors
The state Medical Examining Board agreed Tuesday to discipline two doctors including a physician awaiting sentencing in a federal health care fraud case. Dr. Fawad Hameedi, of New York, has been...
View ArticleState Disciplines Two Physicians, Fines A Bolton Doctor
The state Medical Examining Board voted Tuesday to discipline two physicians including issuing a $4,000 fine and one-year probation to a Bolton doctor who prescribed opioids to at least two patients...
View ArticleState Fines Three Doctors, Disciplines Two Others
The state Medical Examining Board disciplined two physicians with $5,000 fines for failing to adequately inform and monitor patients while prescribing opioids or anti-anxiety medications. Dr. Michael...
View ArticleMed Board Disciplines Two Doctors; Fines Weston Doc $7,500
The state Medical Examining Board voted Tuesday to discipline two physicians including issuing a $7,500 fine and one-year probation to a Weston doctor who prescribed opioids to six people without...
View ArticleMed Board Fines Two Doctors A Total Of $22,500
The state Medical Examining Board on Tuesday disciplined two physicians with fines of $10,000 or more, including a Stamford doctor for a lack of documentation while prescribing to employees. The board...
View ArticleState Suspends Shelton Doctor’s License, Orders Mental Health Therapy
The state Medical Examining Board Tuesday suspended the license of a Shelton doctor for two years and placed his license on probation for four years after accepting a hearing panel’s finding that his...
View ArticleMed Board Fines, Reprimands Norwich And Shelton Doctors
A Norwich doctor was disciplined by the state Medical Examining Board for failing to appropriately manage the care of patients with pain, diabetes and a seizure disorder. It’s the third time that Dr....
View ArticleMed Board Fines Greenwich Doctor For Prescribing High Doses Of Opioids
The state Medical Examining Board fined a Greenwich doctor $3,000 on Tuesday for failing to justify prescribing high doses of opioids for patients in 2015 and 2016. The board also reprimanded the...
View ArticleMed Board Recommends Reinstating License Of Doctor Who Served Prison Term
The state Medical Examining Board today recommended reinstating the medical license of a former Yale School of Medicine department head who served nine months in prison for lying about his travel...
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