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License Number 35.097558

City Cambridge

State OH

Country United States

Board Action Yes

Board Action Details 06/12/2024: PROBATION MODIFICATION - Doctor’s request for approval to removal drug log and chart review monitor requirements, granted by vote of the Board on 6/12/24. <br/> <br/>12/13/2023 - Superseding Consent Agreement -Superseding Consent Agreement amending prior Consent Agreement transferring the monitoring of probationary supervision from the Board to new approved monitoring organization. Agreement effective 12/13/23. <br/> <br/>05/10/2023 -PROBATION MODIFICATION - Doctor’s request for approval of biannual appearances, and frequency of meeting attendance, granted by vote of the Board on 5/10/23. <br/> <br/>3/9/22. Frequency of chart review established as ten charts per month. <br/> <br/>02/09/2022 CONSENT AGREEMENT - Doctor’s license to practice medicine and surgery reinstated, effective 2/10/22, and subject to general probationary requirements for at least five years. Based on doctor having completed all requirements for reinstatement of license pursuant to the terms of a 12/8/21 consent agreement. Agreement effective 2/9/22. <br/> <br/>01/12/2022 PROBATIONARY REQUEST - Doctor’s request for approval of medical ethics course, granted by vote of the Board on 1/12/22. <br/> <br/>12/08/2021 CONSENT AGREEMENT - The 2/10/21 Step 1 Consent Agreement is terminated upon the instant superseding step I Consent Agreement becoming effective, and the license to practice medicine and surgery is indefinitely suspended, but not less than one year, retroactive to the suspension date of 2/10/21, fined five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), and subject to general probationary requirements, and conditions for reinstatement. Based on the doctor’s admission that when he subsequently pled guilty in the Muskingum County Court, Zanesville, Ohio to charges of Violating a Protective Order and Dissemination, those acts constitute: a plea of guilty to, a judicial finding of guilt of, or a judicial finding of eligibility for intervention in lieu of conviction for, a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude. Agreement effective 12/8/21. <br/> <br/>09/08/2021 CITATION - Based on a 2/10/21 Step I Consent Agreement, and on allegations that the doctor sent one or more photos of a partially naked woman to one or more people without the permission of the woman or the recipient of the photo; and on the doctor’s plea of guilty in the Muskingum County Court, Zanesville, Ohio to misdemeanor charges of Dissemination, and Violating a Protective Order, all of which, as alleged, individually and/or collective constitute: a plea of guilty to, a judicial finding of guilt of, or a judicial finding of eligibility for intervention in lieu of conviction for, a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude. Notice of Opportunity for a Hearing mailed 9/9/21. <br/> <br/>02/10/2021 CONSENT AGREEMENT - License to practice medicine and surgery is indefinitely suspended for at least ninety days, and subject to general probationary requirements, and conditions for reinstatement. Based on the doctor’s admission that when he relapsed following his residential treatment, his actions individually and/or collectively constitute an impairment of ability to practice according to acceptable and prevailing standards of care because of habitual or excessive use or abuse of drugs, alcohol, or other substances that impair ability to practice. Agreement effective 2/10/21.