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License Number 35.052721

City Cincinnati

State OH

Country United States

Board Action Yes

Board Action Details 10/14/2015: PROBATION TERMINATED - Doctor’s request for release from the terms of the 10/13/10 consent agreement granted by vote of the Board on 10/14/15. Effective immediately.<br/> 01/14/2015: PROBATIONARY REQUEST - Doctor’s request for approval of new monitoring physician granted by vote of the Board on January 14, 2015.<br/> 11/15/2012: PROBATION MODIFIED - Doctor’s request to discontinue required drug log granted by vote of the Board on 11/15/12.<br/> 11/09/2011: PROBATIONARY REQUEST - Doctor’s request to reduce required drug and alcohol meetings to two meetings per week, with a minimum of ten per month, reduce required personal appearances to every six months, and eliminate required chart review granted by vote of the Board on 11/9/11.<br/> 11/10/2010: PROBATION MODIFIED: Monitoring physician approved and frequency and number of charts for review established by 11/10/10 Board vote.<br/> 10/13/2010: CONSENT AGREEMENT: Medical license reinstated as of 10/14/10, subject to probationary terms, conditions, and limitations imposed to monitor practice based on doctor having been deemed capable of practicing according to acceptable and prevailing standards of care so long as certain treatment and monitoring conditions are in place. Agreement effective 10/13/10; agreement to remain in effect for at least five years prior to any request for termination.<br/> 10/14/2009: CONSENT AGREEMENT: Permanent revocation of medical license stayed subject to suspension for at least one year, with 7/9/08 Board Order terminated; interim monitoring conditions and conditions for reinstatement established, including requirement that doctor enter into subsequent consent agreement incorporating probationary terms, conditions, and limitations to monitor practice. Based on doctor’s admitted history of misuse of hydrocodone, which doctor primarily obtained by authorizing prescriptions in the name of a patient, colleague, friend, or office staff member when the drugs were intended for self-use; on doctor’s diagnosis of opiate addiction by a Board-approved treatment provider; and doctor’s admission of submitting a false statement of compliance with the 7/9/08 Board Order. Agreement effective 10/14/09.<br/> 11/12/2008: LICENSE REINSTATED: Doctor’s request for reinstatement approved by vote of the Board on 11/12/08, subject to probationary terms, conditions and limitations established by the 7/9/08 Board Order.<br/> 07/09/2008: BOARD ORDER: Permanent revocation of medical license stayed subject to suspension for at least 90 days, conditions for reinstatement, and subsequent probationary terms, conditions, and limitations for at least one year established. Based on doctor’s complicity in aiding and abetting the unlicensed practice of an individual in providing clinical services. Order effective 8/5/08.<br/> 01/11/2007: CITATION:Based on doctor’s alleged complicity in aiding and abetting the unlicensed practice of an individual by permitting and/or supervising the individual in providing clinical services and in holding the individual out as a licensed physician. Notice of opportunity for hearing mailed 1/11/07.