Regents Actions In 59 Professional Discipline Cases And 2 Restoration Petitions

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June 30, 2009

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Regents Actions In 59 Professional Discipline Cases And 2 Restoration Petitions

June 22-23, 2009

The Board of Regents disciplinary actions resulting in the summary suspension of 1 license, revocation of 3 licenses, surrender of 4 licenses, and 51 other disciplinary actions.听 The penalty indicated for each case relates solely to the misconduct set forth in that particular case.听 In addition, the Board acted upon 2 restoration petitions.

I. SUMMARY SUSPENSION

Massage Therapy

Timothy E. Smith;听Syracuse, NY 13219; Lic. No. 014363; Cal. No. 24598;听Application for summary suspension granted.

II. REVOCATIONS AND SURRENDERS

Chiropractic

Glenn Evan Fine;听Yorktown Heights, NY 10598; Lic. No. 009631; Cal. No. 24545;听Application to surrender license granted.听 Summary:听Licensee did not contest the charge of having been convicted of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 7th Degree.听

Dentistry

Barry K. Hastings;听North Bangor, NY 12966; Lic. No. 031317; Cal. No. 24528;听Application to surrender license granted.听 Summary:听Licensee admitted to charges of having been convicted of Criminal Trespass in the 2nd Degree and Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the 4th Degree.

Nursing

Sonya Marie Eberhardt;听Licensed Practical Nurse; Bronx, NY 10455; Baltimore, MD 1218-1611; Lic. No. 220303; Cal. No. 23820;听Found guilty of professional misconduct; Penalty:听Revocation.

Michelle Fischer;听Licensed Practical Nurse; Philadelphia, PA 19128; Lic. No. 282239; Cal. No. 23991;听Found guilty of professional misconduct; Penalty:Revocation.

Antoinette June Holman;听Licensed Practical Nurse; 小猪视频, NY 10031; Lic. No. 228546; Cal. No. 24491;听Application to surrender license granted.听 Summary:Licensee pled guilty to the charge of having been convicted of Grand Larceny in the 3rd Degree.听

Pharmacy

Howard Jonathan Brass;听Pharmacist; North Bellmore, NY 11710; Lic. No. 036458; Cal. No. 24289;听Found guilty of professional misconduct; Penalty:听Revocation.

Speech-Language Pathology

Thalia Terri-Ann Elie;听Westbury, NY 11590; Lic. No. 014800; Cal. No. 23875;听Application to surrender license granted.听 Summary:听Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Making False Statements to the Government, a felony.

III. OTHER REGENTS DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS

Architecture

Anthony M. Salvati;听Brooklyn, NY 11201; Lic. No. 006209; Cal. No. 24460;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听1 year stayed suspension, 1 year probation, $2,500 fine.

Dentistry

Gilda Victoria Jusino-Delpozo;听Auburn, NY 13021; Lic. No.听047608; Cal. No. 24463;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $2,500 fine.

Engineering and Land Surveying

Michael Gerazounis;听Professional Engineer;听Jericho, NY 11753; Lic. No.听066709; Cal. No. 24401;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, upon service of 1 month actual suspension 24 months probation, $5,000 fine.

John W. Clukies II;听Professional Engineer;听Westbury, NY 11590; Lic. No.听051681; Cal. No. 24498;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $1,000 fine.

Nursing

Georgia Lynn Doherty a/k/a Georgia Lynn Markowitz;听Registered Professional Nurse;听Valatie, NY 12184; Lic. No.听360300; Cal. No. 22690;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Carol Ann Waszak Kunes;听Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Professional Nurse; Attica, NY 14011; Lic. Nos.听068247, 416046; Cal. Nos. 22900, 22899;Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听3 month actual suspension to commence January 1, 2010听 and to terminate March 31, 2010, 9 month stayed suspension, 1 year probation, $500 fine.

Stacy Ann Rossi a/k/a Stacy A. Franzese;听Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Professional Nurse;听Wantagh, NY 11793; Lic. Nos.听251011, 497325; Cal. Nos. 24028, 24027;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation upon return to practice.

Christopher Anthony Fullem;听Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Professional Nurse;听Cold Brook, NY 13324; Lic. Nos.听232327, 527048; Cal. Nos. 24151, 24152;Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听1 year stayed suspension, 1 year probation, $500 fine.

Michelle M. Innocent-Samedy;听Registered Professional Nurse;听Freeport, NY 11520; Lic. No.听283044; Cal. No. 24157;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $1,500 fine.

Waltho Marquez;听Registered Professional Nurse; Bronx, NY 10458; Lic. No. 350774; Cal. No. 24167;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Lisa Janine Barbour a/k/a Lisa J. Barbour a/k/a Lisa Barbour;听Licensed Practical Nurse; White Plains, NY 10603; Lic. No.听165060; Cal. No. 24172;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 24 months probation, $500 fine.

Paul Duane Miloff;听Registered Professional Nurse;听North Tonawanda, NY 14120; Lic. No. 572326; Cal. No. 24198;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听1 year stayed suspension, 1 year probation, $500 fine.

Susan E. Dabrusky;听Registered Professional Nurse;听Dix Hills, NY 11746; Lic. No. 236453; Cal. No. 24305;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听1 year stayed suspension, 1 year probation, $500 fine.

D. Danielle Courtney;听Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Professional Nurse;听North Chili, NY 14514; Lic. Nos.听250083, 496484; Cal. Nos. 24322, 24323;Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听1 year stayed suspension, 1 year probation, $500 fine.

Rakhi Anto Joseph;听Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Professional Nurse;听Lewisville, TX 75056; Lic. Nos.听276485, 568249; Cal. Nos. 24376, 24338;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation to commence when and if return to practice in State of 小猪视频, $500 fine payable within 60 days.

Marlene Andrea Grant a/k/a Marlene A. Grant;听Registered Professional Nurse; Beacon, NY 12508; Lic. No. 559644; Cal. No. 24362;听Found guilty of professional misconduct; Penalty:听$500 fine, 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 2 years.

Terricka Aurtrelle Pontoon;听Licensed Practical Nurse;听Arverne, NY 11692; Lic. No.听258766; Cal. No. 24363;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听3 year stayed suspension, 3 years probation, $500 fine.

Marlene Gonzalez;听Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Professional Nurse;听Central Islip, NY 11722; Lic. Nos.听188700, 395326; Cal. Nos. 24365, 24366;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $1,000 fine.

Patricia Marie White;听Registered Professional Nurse; Pound Ridge, NY 10576; Lic. No. 382607; Cal. No. 24367;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Rose Maxineau;听Licensed Practical Nurse;听Freeport, NY 11520; Lic. No.听249320; Cal. No. 24371;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $1,000 fine.

Eleanor Frogosa Quilao a/k/a Eleanor Quilao Perri;听Registered Professional Nurse;听Brooklyn, NY 11237-4002; Lic. No.听566726; Cal. No. 24391;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听1 year stayed suspension, 1 year probation to commence upon return to practice, $3,000 fine payable within 6 months.

Michael E. Richardson;听Licensed Practical Nurse;听Brooklyn, NY 11238; Lic. No.听260336; Cal. No. 24394;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $1,500 fine.

Susan M. Kiley a/k/a Susan Kobloth;听Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Professional Nurse; Greenwich, CT 06830; Lic. Nos.听135366, 350419; Cal. Nos. 24396, 24397;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $1,000 fine.

Christopher Ancheta Ortiz a/k/a Christopher A. Ortiz;听Licensed Practical Nurse;听Rockville Centre, NY 11570; Lic. No. 268161; Cal. No. 24402;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $250 fine.

Gylaine Benjamin;听Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Professional Nurse;听Fresh Meadows, NY 11365; Lic. Nos.听143595, 344262; Cal. Nos. 24411, 24410;Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听3 month actual suspension, 21 month stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Elena Leodones Capili;听Licensed Practical Nurse;听New Hyde Park, NY 11040-3712; Lic. No.听180390; Cal. No. 24439;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Adam Scott Steffens;听Licensed Practical Nurse;听Centereach, NY 11720-1649; Lic. No.听286309; Cal. No. 24440;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Christine A. Simmons;听Licensed Practical Nurse;听Mexico, NY 13114; Lic. No. 222408; Cal. No. 24447;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $250 fine.

Scott Andrew Morrison;听Registered Professional Nurse;听Flushing, NY 11358-2237; Lic. No. 549252; Cal. No. 24453;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Deborah A. Charette;听Licensed Practical Nurse;听Watervliet, NY 12189; Lic. No.听264898; Cal. No. 24478;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听2 year actual suspension, 2 years probation to commence upon return to practice.

Occupational Therapy

Gerald Michael Danaher;听Brooklyn, NY 11215;听Lic. No.听010430; Cal. No. 24404;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $2,500 fine.

Pharmacy

George M. Athanas;听Pharmacist;听Syracuse, NY 13215; Lic. No.听037105; Cal. No. 24270;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $10,000 fine.

Ronald L. Smith;听Pharmacist;听Alden, NY 14004-1312; Lic. No.听030004; Cal. No. 24355;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听1 year stayed suspension, 1 year probation, $500 fine.

William Alfredo Jamieson;听Pharmacist;听Monroe, NY 10950; Lic. No. 036435; Cal. No. 24377;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Rite Aid of 小猪视频, Inc.;听Pharmacy; P.O. Box 3165, Harrisburg, PA 17105; Reg. No.听023050; Cal. No. 24395;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听$20,000 fine, 1 year probation.

Herman Tong;听Pharmacist;听Islip Terrace, NY 11752-1412; Lic. No. 042115; Cal. No. 24416;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $5,000 fine.

Rite Aid of 小猪视频, Inc;听Pharmacy;听P.O. Box 3165, Harrisburg, PA 17105; Reg. No. 020463; Cal. No. 24442;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听$20,000 fine, 1 year probation.

Public Accountancy

Steven F. Gross;听Certified Public Accountant; Cambridge, MD 21613; Lic. No.听033338; Cal. No. 24373;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听 Partial actual suspension in certain area for no less than 6 months and until successfully complete course of retraining in certain area, upon termination of partial actual suspension 2 years probation, $2,000 fine payable within 5 months.

Thomas Richard Ambrey;听Certified Public Accountant;听New City, NY 10956; Lic. No.听076796; Cal. No. 24375;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $1,000 fine.

Respiratory Therapy

Christopher Ancheta Ortiz a/k/a Christopher A. Ortiz;听Respiratory Therapy Technician;听Rockville Centre, NY 11570; Lic. No.听003560; Cal. No. 24403;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $250 fine.

Social Work

Steven Clyde Bundy;听Licensed Master Social Worker,听Licensed Clinical Social Worker;听Brooklyn, NY 11216-1702; Lic. Nos. 061149, 073938; Cal. Nos. 23939, 23938;Applications for consent orders granted; Penalty agreed upon:听Annulment of licenses.

Veterinary Medicine

William S. Isomoto;听Elmont, NY 11003-7001; Lic. No.听004775; Cal. No. 24386;听Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon:听2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $2,500 fine.

IV. RESTORATIONS

The Board of Regents voted on June 23, 2009 to听deny the petition for restoration听of the registered professional nurse license of听John F. Ingrassia, Staten Island, NY 10314. Mr. Ingrassia鈥檚 license was originally revoked June 13, 2001.听

The Board of Regents voted on June 23, 2009 to听stay the revocation听of the physician license of听John H. Fancher, Phoenix, AZ 85029, and to place him on probation for a period of five years under specified terms and conditions. Dr. Fancher鈥檚 license was originally revoked March 25, 1999.