GEORGIA COMPOSITE MEDICAL BOARD MINUTES June...

GEORGIA COMPOSITE MEDICAL BOARD MINUTES

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The Georgia Composite Medical Board (GCMB) held its regular meeting on June 5-6, 2014 at 2 Peachtree St., NW 36th Floor, Atlanta, GA 30303 to consider Medical Board matters. Board members in attendance on Thursday, June 5, 2014 were:

Richard Weil, MD, Chairperson John S. Antalis, MD William Butler, MD E. Daniel Deloach, MD Charmaine Faucher, PA-C, Ex-Officio Board Member Alexander S. Gross, MD Alice A. House, MD Jane “Cami” McGarity, Consumer Member B. K. Mohan, MD George “Trey” Powell, MD William S. Sightler, DO Ronald Wallace, Consumer Member Charles White, DO

Board members absent on Thursday, June 5, 2014 were:

David Retterbush, MD, Vice Chairperson Wendy Troyer, MD

Representatives from the Attorney General’s Office:

Janet Wray, Senior Assistant Attorney General Wylencia H. Monroe, Senior Assistant Attorney General D. Williams-McNeely, Assistant Attorney General David Stubins, Assistant Attorney General

CALL TO ORDER Dr. Weil called the meeting of the Georgia Composite Medical Board to order at 8:00 a.m. AGENDA Dr. Butler submitted a motion, seconded by Dr. White, to approve the agenda of the June 5-6, 2014 meeting. The motion carried unanimously. MINUTES Dr. White submitted a motion, seconded by Dr. Butler, to approve the minutes of the May 1, 2014 meeting. The motion carried unanimously. ELECTION OF OFFICERS Dr. White made a motion before the Board to nominate Dr. Retterbush as Chairperson and Dr. House as Vice Chairperson.


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Dr. Deloach motioned the nominations be closed. Dr. Butler seconded the motion and it carried unanimously. Dr. Retterbush was elected Chairperson for the FY of FY 2015 and Dr. House was elected Vice Chairperson for the fiscal year of FY 2015. Dr. Weil and Ms Hughes recognized Emmalie Kirkland for her thirty years of service. Ms. Hughes introduced new employee Mary Griffin to the Board. Dr. Deloach motioned to go into closed Session to discuss investigative matters. Dr. Butler seconded the motion and it carried unanimously. Dr. Weil declared the meeting in Open Session LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTION REPORT Emmalie Kirkland, Acting Director of Investigations, presented the Law Enforcement Report for the Board’s review. Dr. Deloach submitted a motion, seconded by Dr. Gross, to accept the report. The motion carried unanimously. The Board took the following actions:

1. Ohio Medical Board requested information in investigative file 20111498. Board approved to share information.

2. The Ohio Medical board requested information in investigative file 20130093. Board

approved to share information. 3. The New York Medical Board requested information regarding compliance concerning file

20101993. Board approved to share information. 4. California Office of Admissions requested information in investigative file 20090998. Board

approved to share information. 5. R.B.Y., M.D. – approved to offer voluntary surrender. 6. Alfred Edwards, Jr., M.D. – Accepted application for inactive status application. 7. John Mark Rowles, M.D. – Approved Public Consent Order with terms and conditions. 8. Julie Michele Crusor, M.D. – Approved Public Consent Order terminating Probation. 9. 2012147 – Denied request to return to practice in Georgia. 10. Louisiana Board of Medical Examiners requested licensing information regarding DD,

RCP. Board approved to share information.


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11. 20141171 - Accept Agreement Not to Practice if subject enters treatment otherwise seek

Summary Suspension 12. 20090548 – Approved to share information with Fulton County Superior Court. 14. Jose Castro, M.D. – Approved request to go inactive effective July 31, 2014. 15. 2013038 – Approved Consent Order..

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S REPORT LaSharn Hughes, Executive Director, presented the following information for the Board’s review. Dr. Deloach submitted a motion, seconded by Dr. Mohan, to accept the report. The motion carried unanimously. The Board took the following actions:

1. David N. Westfall, M.D. – Final review regarding micro-dermal implants. Motion Dr. Gross to approve the final letter. Seconded by Dr. House and motion carried

2. Reviewed an email from Jim Cleghorn regarding problems with the Board of Nursing. For information only.

3. Letter from Raymond Kalinsky, – regarding opening a ventilator unit in Georgia. Board advised opening fine but must have a licensed professional to run.

4. Charmaine Faucher, PA-C, Ex-Officio Board Member emailed regarding Schedule II. Board advised as long as the physician writes the prescription for the patient. The physician can not sign a blank prescription.

5. Articles reviewed for information only: 1. “Medical Specialty Boards Can Help Measure Graduate Medical Education Outcomes.” 2. “Health Insures just say no to marijuana coverage.” 3. “Dayton signs bill giving some nurses more authority.” 4. “Telemedicine Policy Draws Opposition From Patient Advocates, Health Care Providers.” 5. “Prescription for Disaster.” 6. “Texas Nurse Practitioners Look for Ease Supervision Rules.” 7. “Paramedics; house calls convenient for patients.” 8. “ Hundreds of doctors uninsured for errors; State hasn’t released malpractice insurance database, despite law.”

6. RESOLUTION TO SUPPORT GEORGIA PRESCRIPTION MONITORING PROGRAM

WHEREAS, the Georgia Composite Medical Board recognizes that there is a prescription drug abuse problem in the state of Georgia;


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WHEREAS, the Georgia Composite Medical Board believes that the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program provides a tool for licensed prescribing practitioners and pharmacists to monitor the amount and frequency of prescription drug use; and WHEREAS, physician, physician assistants, advanced practice registered nurses and dentists and other prescribing practitioners in the State of Georgia and the pharmacists filing those prescriptions are increasingly using and relying on the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program to avoid duplication of prescription medication and abuse of prescribed medications. IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the Georgia Composite Medical Board that continued funding of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program is essential to the State’s continued efforts to combat prescription drug abuse. Adopted: June 9, 2013

7. Garry Siegel emailed regarding charging for medical records. Board does not have jurisdiction.

8. Reviewed Board meeting dates for the rest of year. 9. Caminade Moscatiello emailed regarding standing order requirements. Board advised it

must be a Physician, Physician Assistant, or APRN. A medical assistant cannot order medicine.

Dr. Deloach motioned to go into closed session to discuss investigative matters. Dr. Mohan seconded the motion and it carried unanimously. Dr. Weil declared Open Session.

10. Board discussed tabled cases, and approved two chances for interviews to come to Board for interview. Within six months. If the invites fails to come fro interview in the six month time period the file goes back to Investigative Committee for a final review and action.

ADJOURNED Dr. Butler moved to go into Closed Session to conduct Investigative Interviews. Dr. Retterbush seconded, the motion and it carried unanimously. Dr. Weil then declared the meeting would be open session upon completion of the investigative interviews for the purpose of holding committee meetings.

Board members in attendance on Friday, June 6, 2014 were:

Richard Weil, MD, Chairperson William Butler, MD Charmaine Faucher, PA-C, Ex-Officio Board Member Alexander S. Gross, MD by Teleconference Alice A. House, MD Jane “Cami” McGarity, Consumer Member B. K. Mohan, MD


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George “Trey” Powell, MD William S. Sightler, DO Ronald Wallace, Consumer Member

Board members absent on Friday, June 6, 2014 were:

John S. Antalis, MD E. Daniel Deloach, MD David Retterbush, MD, Vice Chairperson Wendy Troyer, MD Charles White, DO

Representatives from the Attorney General’s Office:

Janet Wray, Senior Assistant Attorney General CALL TO ORDER Dr. Weil called the meeting of the Georgia Composite Medical Board to order at 8:00 a.m. ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORTS RULES COMMITTEE Dr. Butler presented the report of the Rules Committee in the form of a motion. Dr. House seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously. The Board took the following actions: Rules Approved for Posting for Comments:

1. Rule 360‐10‐.03 Requirement for Licensure 2. Rule 360‐3‐.02 Unprofessional Conduct

Other Business: 1. Tabled review of the Frequently Asked Questions for pain management rules. 2. The Board reviewed the “Guidelines for Use of Controlled Substances for Treatment of Pain”

to consider if the guidelines are still necessary in light of the adoption of Rule 360‐3‐0‐.06, “Pain Management.” The Board approved the Committee recommendation to keep the Guidelines in place at this time.

ACUPUNCTURE ADVISORY COMMITTEE Dr. Butler presented the report of the Acupuncture Advisory Committee as a motion. Dr. Deloach seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously. The Board took the following actions: Accepted the following Quarterly Reports:

Jennifer Marks Virginia Priest

Accepted the following 4th Quarterly Report and Upgrade to Full License: S. Akinyi Osano


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Approved the following application for Limited Licensure: Xiang Li Approved the following application for Initial Licensure: Allison Andersen Other Business:

1. Accepted as information - the list of limited licensees and supervisors 2. The Board decided to NOT accept the apprenticeship route to acupuncture licensure

because the Board lacks the resources to ensure adequate oversight of apprenticeship programs.

LASER ADVISORY COMMITTEE Dr. Gross presented the Laser Advisory Committee as a motion. Dr. Butler seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously. The Board took the following actions:

1. During the course of the day fourteen candidates were interviewed for the Cosmetic Laser Advisory Committee.

The following candidates were approved for the Advisory Committee:

1. Butler, Sandra Esthetician 2. Flash, Shana PA 3. Kavali, Carmen Physician

The Board will continue to interview for the nurse position on the Committee. PHYSICIAN LICENSING COMMITTEE Dr. House presented the report of the Physician Licensing Committee as a motion. Mr. Wallace seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously. The Board took the following actions:

Approved Reinstatement Request:

48627 Ford, Michael MD 64038 Golish, Joesph MD 57367 Grace, Jennifer MD 44963 McCuskey, William MD 58551 Ninan, Mary MD 65718 Ogbata, Sylvester MD 55778 Pavlin, Boris, MD 54955 Wickstrum, Dale, MD 55929 Troughton, Marla, MD

Approved Waivers Request: 1. Espinoza, Jose—360-2-.02 2. Cube, Ceasar – 360-2.-01 3. Ettedgui, Jose—360-2.01(f)


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4. Oza, Dushyant—360-2-.01 5. Bisher, Abdullah –360-2-.01 6. Stowell, Shaun – 360-2-.01

Denied Waivers Request:

1. Muralles, Arnulfo— Deny Sponsorship Request to retake USMLE 2. Neto, Walter—Deny request to waive PGT requirement 360-2-.01 3. Fowler, Donald—Committee Determined that waiver is not necessary

Interviews:

1. Onyeukwu, Chibiko – Approved reinstatement 2. Nasa-Tate, Luma – Approved License 3. Srikrishnan, Anath – Approved License 4. Byers, Kenneth - Approved reinstatement with Previous Consent Order 5. B.B. - Table

Denied Applications: 1. S.P. 2. T.P. 3. R.R.

Approved Application for Institutional License

1. Izeiyamu, Osayande Stephen Approved Volunteer In Medicine Application:

1. McClendon, Harold Other Business:

1. Wang, Ya-Ying - Tabled for additional information 2. D.D. - Tabled for Clinical Skills Assessment 3. M.B. - Tabled for Clinical Skills Assessment 4. J.S. – Invite for interview. 5. B.S. – Invite for interview 6. M.T. – Invite for interview 7. R.P. - Tabled for Clinical Skills Assessment 8. K.G. – Invite for interview 9. P.K. - Tabled for Clinical Skills Assessment or additional year of training. 10. Collier, Melissa – Approved licensure.

Approved Applications for Licensure: 71976 OZA, DUSHYANT MD 71977 METRY, MICHAEL MD 71978 HEITMAN, KIRK PHILLIP MD 71979 HARTLEY, TAYLOR LOWE MD


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71980 KETSELA, GIZATCHEW MD 71981 HASEK, OLIVER MARTIN JR MD 71982 LONDON, ROBERT STANLEY MD 71983 MCCARRON, AUDREY MAY MD MD 71984 OCCHIPINTI, MARCUS MD 71985 KABANGE, WITEMBA MD 71986 MORRIS, JOSHUA DALE MD 71987 HINRICHS, MARK J MD 71988 HUMPHRIES, MARY KATHLEEN DO 71989 LI, XUN MD 71990 JUNQUERA, PATRICIA MD 71991 KUMAR-DHALIWAL, SAVINA MD 71992 LUMA, NASA-TATE MD 71993 HODGE, JUVONDA SHUNTA MD 71994 KIRKCALDY, ROBERT DAVID MD 71995 OLAYODE, ADEGBOYEGA OLASENI MD 71996 MICIC, VESNA MD 71997 KRIEGER, DANIEL ARIEL MD 71998 MEISEL, JONATHAN MD 71999 HUFF, TAMARA NICOLE MD 72000 HOLLANDER, SANDRA L MD 72001 MARINO, JEFFREY PATRICK MD 72002 INHULSEN, CHRISTOPHER MD 72003 HO, THANH QUOC MD 72004 ILEDARE, ELIZABETH ODERONKE MD 72005 KOSOWSKI, TOMASZ ROMAN MD 72006 KILLION, CHRISTOPHER DAVID MD 72007 LURY, KENNETH MICHAEL MD 72008 HOLT, STEPHANIE DENISE MD 72009 JOHNSON, MARGARET M MD 72010 MICHELS, ROSS MCGUIRE MD 72011 KOH, BRYANT KWANGMAN MD 72012 KLEPCZYK, LISA CAROLINE MD 72013 KUMAR, MONIQUE GUPTA MD 72014 MELITO, BRIAN VAN MD 72015 NAMUYINGA, RUTH JOAN MD 72016 NEWBERRY, MICHAEL MD 72017 LOGIE, CHIKAODILI ILOANUSI MD 72018 JOSEPH, ANN MARY MD 72019 MATHUR, VINITA MD 72020 JENSEN, CHRISTOPHER KENT MD 72021 IRIZARRY RODRIGUEZ, HILDA TERESA MD 72022 NIERMAN, DAVID MARK MD 72023 MATHEW, BINI MD


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72024 JACKSON, GREGORY DENNIS MD 72025 O'SULLIVAN, SUSAN MD 72026 MALIK, FARHAN FIRASAT MD 72027 KEHOE, FIONA CLAIRE MD 72028 HAMPTON, CHANNING JANACI MD 72029 MEHMOOD, SAJID MD 72031 HARZAND, ARASH MD 72032 HUSSAIN, FAHEEM MD 72033 NAVE, LUCRETIA DENOI MD 72034 MITCHELL, LEX ALLEN MD 72035 MEKONNEN, GIRUM E MD 72036 NARISETTY, KEERTHY KUMAR MD 72037 LEE, SEOLHYUN MD 72038 OTI, CHIOMA N MD 72039 JO, STEPHEN CHANGKAP MD 72040 MORALES, EDUARDO MD 72041 HAUSSEN, DIOGO C MD 72042 NADIG, VIDYA MD 72043 KALAPILA, ALEY GEORGE MD 72044 NAVE, JESSICA MD 72045 LOREN, DANIEL PAUL MD 72046 MURRELL, STEVEN MD 72047 KELLEHER, SONJA BOULWARE MD 72048 NELSON, JEREMY MD 72049 MUSICK, STANLEY MD 72050 LAWAL, OLUJIDE GBOLAHAN MD 72051 LUCHS, JONATHAN STEPHEN MD 72052 JAECKLE, KURT ALFRED MD 72053 MOREL, JAIME LUDOVINO MD 72054 LIIPFERT, RICHARD BURTON MD 72055 KANE, AUSTIN MICHAEL MD 72056 MASON, BENJAMIN MD 72057 HYCHKO, JESSICA MARIE MD 72058 ODDSEN, SARAH ELIZABETH MD 72059 LICALZI, ELIZABETH M MD 72060 MEDURI, CHRISTOPHER UMBERTO MD 72061 JACOBSEN, WILLIAM HERBERT II MD 72062 HENRY, STEPHANIE M MD 72063 HUANG, JIANZHONG MD 72064 KENNY, NATALIE MD 72065 PALMER, KENCLIFFE ORNALDO MD 72067 PANDEY, ABHILASHA MD 72068 PAPAVASSILIOU-BAJIC, PAULIE MD 72069 PARSONS, RONALD MD


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72070 PATEL, DARSHAN A MD 72071 PATEL, HIREN MD 72072 PATEL, MIHIR RANCHHODBHAI MD 72073 PATEL, NIRAV ARVIN MD 72074 PATEL, PRAKASH J MD 72075 PATEL, PRETESH RAMANLAL MD 72077 PATTON, MONICA ELLEN MD 72078 PEARSON, ERICH SMITH MD 72079 PETERSON, LUKE MD 72080 PHILIPPI, WILLIAM EMILIO MD 72081 PINZON QUIROGA, INGRID MARIA MD 72082 PIRZADA, JEHANGIR TANVEER DO 72083 POLITE, NATHAN MICHAEL DO 72084 PONGDEE, THANAI MD 72085 POSTELNEK, DAVID MD 72086 PRATTS EMANUELLI, JOSE JAVIER MD 72087 PRICKETT, KARA KERSCHER MD 72088 RABIN, DAVID MD 72089 RAHMAN, FERAZ NAJMI MD 72090 RAHMATHULLA, GAZANFAR MD 72091 RAJ, BRIAN MD 72092 RANGARAJU, SRIKANT MD 72093 RATAJCZAK, WOJCIECH MD 72094 RAVINDRANATH, SAPNA MD 72095 RAZZAK, SAMAN MD 72096 REAMES, DAVIS IV MD 72097 REDDICK, BONZO KWESI MD 72098 RHODES, VICKI LYNN MD 72099 RICARD, KYOO JACKSON MD 72100 RIMAWI, RAMZY HUSAM MD 72101 ROBINSON, AUDRA MD 72102 ROBINSON, SAMUEL PERRY MD 72103 RODRIGUEZ RUIZ, ANDRES ANIBAL MD 72104 ROGOZINSKI, BENJAMIN MD 72105 RONGALA, VENKATA SATYA MUTYA PRAKASH MD 72106 ROY, BIPUL MD 72107 RUFFIN, SHOMARI A MD 72108 RUMBAK, DANIA MD 72109 RUNYAN, STEPHANIE DAWN DO 72110 SAFRI, TABASSUM MD 72111 SAGHIR, TAREQ MUSA MD 72112 SAILES, FREDERICK CORTNEY MD 72113 SAMRAS, NATHAN MD 72114 SAMY, KANNAN MD


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72115 SANCHEZ, ROSSANA LUCIA MD 72116 SCHWARTZ, SAARA MD 72117 SCHMITT, DAVID PETER DO 72118 SHAH, JAIMIN MD 72119 SHAH, JAY NARESH MD 72120 SHEPHERD, JAMES DANIEL MD 72121 SHIFERAW, MIRIAM MD 72122 SHIN, IN C MD 72123 SIDDIQUE, AWAIS MD 72124 SIMMONS, LAVONE ELIZABETH MD 72125 SIMON, JESSICA MD 72126 SINGH, PARAMVIR MD 72127 SKRZYPCZAK, JAN MD 72128 SMITH, BRIAN MD 72129 SMITH, SASHA LOUISE MD 72130 SMITH, TREVOR CRAIG MD 72131 SO, LAURENCE MD 72132 SOLER RODRIGUEZ, DELLYS MARIEL MD 72133 SRIBNICK, ERIC ANTHONY MD 72134 SRIKRISHNAN, ANANTH THAMARAPU MD 72135 STANITSAS, ANDREW EVANGELOS DO 72136 STARGEL, CHARLES VICTOR MD 72137 STOWELL, SEAN MD 72138 TARRACCIANO, STEPHANIE MARY DO 72139 TATE, JORDAN LEE MD 72140 TATUM, WILLIAM O DO 72141 TERRELL, EZEKIEL SINCLAIR MD 72142 THARP, LAURA LILES MD 72143 THOMAS, RICHARD LEE MD 72144 TIWARI, SUBHASH RAMCHANDRA MD 72145 TOJINO, CONRADO NERI JR DO 72146 TRUJILLO, MANUEL G JR MD 72147 TUMKUR, AMBICA MANJUNATH MD 72148 TURI, WERKSEW TESFAYE MD 72149 TYSON, JEREMIAH H MD 72150 VAINSHTEIN, JEFFREY M MD 72151 VALANCIUS, DANIEL THOMAS MD 72152 VALLADARES, GLENN RASHID MD 72153 VANDERSLICE, RICHARD ROBERT MD 72154 VARTHI, MAYA GIRI MD 72155 VAZIRANI, RAJENDRA M MD 72156 VERIOTI, CHRISTOPHER ALAN DO 72158 VIDAL, OCTAVIO JAVIER MD 72160 VILA, NEDSELY ANA MD


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72161 GOGEL, KACI ELIZABETH MD 72162 WADHWA, RANJU MD 72163 WALLACE, ANNA HOLLMANN MD 72164 WATERS, BERRIEN RAYMOND MD 72165 WEIL, NATALIE COLETTE MD 72166 WHITE, ADAM JENNINGS MD 72167 WILEY, BRIAN D DO 72168 WILLIAMS, CHRISTIAN EDWARD MD 72170 WILLIAMSON, JULIE LYNN DO 72171 WOMACK, ROSALIND MD 72172 WOOD, KAREN BROWN MD 72173 WOODRING, STEVEN FREDERICK DO 72174 WOODS, GREGORY MD 72175 WSZOLEK, ZBIGNIEW KAZIMIERZ MD 72176 XU, YIN MD 72177 YAN, BENJAMIN B MD 72178 YEHYA, AMIN A MD 72179 ZAHRA, KHALIL DR MD 72180 ZAMORA, KATHRYN WATTS MD 72181 ZIMMERMAN, JOHN MARK MD 72182 ZUBAIR, ABBA CHEDI MD 72183 VIRMANI, SHARAD MD 72184 BERRY, PHILIP MD 72185 DARLINGTON, MELISSA DO 72186 GARSHA, LARRY STEVEN MD 72187 GAJJAR, ASHISH ASHWIN MD 72188 COOKE, MICHELLE ELIZABETH MD 72189 DEGOOD, CAYLYNE RENE DO 72190 ANVARI, FARSHAD MD 72191 FINLEY, TIMOTHY MICHAEL DO 72192 FIESTER, PETER JAMES MD 72193 EKLUND, BRITNI DO 72194 BULSIEWICZ, WILLIAM JOHN JR MD 72195 CASTILLO, NELSON ENRIQUE MD 72196 CHAUDHARI, KAUSHAL MD 72197 CHEVALIER, MICHELLE MD 72198 CAGLAR, SELIN MD 72199 GOLDENBERG, IRINA DO 72200 GERSTMAN, JACOB ALEXANDER MD 72201 ABDUL SATER, ZAHRAA MD 72202 COTES, MAREN MD 72203 BECKUM, KATHLEEN SHAWN MD 72204 BANKA, ABHIGYAN MD 72205 BOBZIEN, BRIAN PATRICK MD


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72206 DUNNE, JAMES ROBERT MD 72207 GRINMAN, LEV MD 72208 COLLINS, JENNIFER PFAU MD 72209 FINN, LAURA MD 72210 BECKER, MICHELLE LEA DO 72211 BAKER, DANA DANIELLE MD 72212 ALMOND, JEDIDIAH MD 72213 EMRATH, ELIZABETH TYLER MD 72214 DONAHUE, STEPHEN NOWELL MD 72215 DONALDSON, ANGELA MD 72216 BRAKTA, SOUMIA MD 72217 GARNER, THOMAS CHRISTOPHER MD 72218 GLAZEBROOK, KATRINA NESTA MD 72219 DICARLO, JOHN MICHAEL MD 72220 BYRD, JAMES KENNETH MD 72221 DA COSTA, GASTON MD 72222 GOLDBERG, NEIL MD 72223 BROWN, JEREMY ANTHONY MD 72224 GIRONDA, VALERIE MARIA MD 72225 ALKHAIRY, TAHIR MUSHTAQ MD 72226 GANESAN, SRINIVASAN MD 72227 GANGADHARAN, VENKATARAMANAN MD 72228 BABCOCK, MICHAEL JOHN MD 72229 FANG, FRANK MD 72230 BOACHIE-ADJEI, YAW DWOMOH MD 72231 BENAMEUR, KARIMA MD 72232 DANCER, JANE YOUNG MD 72233 FORRESTER, TIFFANY MD 72234 COLVIN, MARY PATRICIA MD 72235 ARORA, MUKESH MD 72236 FRIED, STEPHEN JOSHUA MD 72237 GIMENEZ, EDGARDO ISMAEL MD 72238 EUGENE, SHIRLEY DO 72239 CHOUDHRY, SAMINA AFTAB MD 72240 ADEJUMO, KHADIJAH OMOLARA MD 72241 COWENS, KENNETH GERARD MD 72242 GILLILAND, LAWRENCE LEA MD 72243 AKBASHEV, MIKHAIL YURIYVICH MD 72244 BALL, ALISON MD 72245 BAHARANYI, HASANI KIGOS MD 72246 BRAUD, CHRISTINE MARIE MD 72247 D'AMBROSIO, CAROLYN MARIE MD 72248 ARSANIOUS, SAMAH MD 72249 FAUCHER, ELIZABETH SIEGEL MD


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72250 BLANFORD, ANTHONY LEE MD 72251 BOTSTEIN, JONATHAN ERIC MD 72252 GREEN, CHRISTOPHER MD 72253 FOUNTAIN, FELICIA MD 72254 CHINNACHANDRUDUGARI, VEENA MD 72255 GARRETT, MORGAN M DO 72256 ASMAR, PHILIP MD 72257 BAKSHI, NITYA MD 72258 CHAO, ANDREW WEN HAN MD 72259 ENGELBRECHT, JOHANNES DANIEL MD 72260 FORSYTHE, NICOLE EMILINE MD 72261 CREEL, NATHAN JOSEPH MD 72262 DHARIA, ROBIN NARENDRA MD 72263 AQUILINA, PATRICK MD 72264 GILLILAND, CHARLES ARTHUR IV MD 72265 CASALE, JOSEPH MD 72266 GRONOSTAJ, MICHAEL MD 72267 BROMFIELD, GEORGIA MD 72268 ABBAS, ZINA MD 72269 BONILLA, FRANK MD 72270 FITZPATRICK, PETER M MD 72271 AJAKAIYE, WALLACE MD 72272 GROMET, MATTHEW MD 72273 DUNTEMAN, COLT ROLAND MD 72274 GOYAL, SANDEEP KUMAR MD 72275 BERKOWITZ, TAL ELIRAM MD 72276 GRIGO, HEATHER MARIE MD 72277 GUPTA, AAMISHA MD 72278 ABDUL SATER, HOUSSEIN MD 72279 ABRIL, ANDY MD 72280 CONDADO CONTRERAS, JOSE FRANCISCO MD 72281 FORTSON, THOMAS GETZEN MD 72282 ADU, MONIQUE CHERYL DO 72283 COLLIER, MELISSA GERHART MD 72284 HARRIS, SARA MD 72285 HIGH, HEATH CHRISTOPHER MD 72286 LI, WENPING MD 72287 NAVEED, NAUSHEEN MD 72288 LAFFITTE, MOSES TUCKER IV MD 72289 EL-BAKRI, YOUNES NOAMAN MD 72290 NATHANIEL, KALVIN LADELLE DO 72291 JOSHI, GAYATRI MD 72292 LANE, MARY MD 72293 HA, ROGERS DO


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72295 CLEMONS, HEATHER LEE MD 72297 RAVAL, MEHUL V MD 72298 FOLEY, CASSIDY MACDOWELL DO 72299 SITKO, KEVIN ROBERT MD 72300 HASTON, TARA TAYLOR-JEAN MD 72302 BASKIN, ROBERT NEWTON MD 72303 SCHROEDER, CARSTEN MD

ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE ADVISORY COMMITTEE Dr. House presented the report of the amended APRN Advisory Committee as a motion. Ms. McGarityl seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously. The Board took the following actions: The following protocol agreements meet the provisions of OCGA 43-34-25: APRN DELEGATING PHYSICIAN Anaele, Caroline Moore-Ruffin, Jada MD Appiah-Kubi, Mavis Hacker, Yolanda MD Armstrong, Helen Clanton, Pamela MD Bannister, Brandis Fawibe, Oladapo MD Blackwood, Elizabeth Amrutia, Shirish MD Blair, Ann Gillett, Richard MD Blalock, Jamie Haddad, Sinan MD Botera, John Hendrix, Ronnie MD Bowser, Karen Davis, Eric MD Braxton, Charisse Donnan, Paul MD Brickhouse, Tammie Todd, Norman MD Brickhouse, Tammie Morgan, Vickie MD Brooks, Krista Siegelman, Jeffrey MD Burse, Julia Shrivastava, Aseem MD Campbell, Sharon CuChiam, Alan MD Canty, Regina Thadani, Sharmila MD Cargal, Allison Beckford, Avril MD Carroll, Suni Vick III, James MD Carter, Kariba Hodge, Omar MD Casaday, Julie Shore, Karla MD Casaday, Julie Bona, Joseph MD Castle, Susan Owen, Marion MD Chambers, Donna Memark, Janet MD Chappell-Stokes, Brittany Meyer, Thomas MD Chitwood, Kimberly Groover, Donna MD Compaan, Kyle Welch, Dennis MD Conners, Julie Patel, Kalpit MD Courson, Jessica Roberts, Marcus MD


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Cox, Virginia Jones III, Edd MD Crawford, Miranda Carroll, James MD Crawford, Miranda Sekul, Elizabeth MD Crawford, Miranda Strickland, Suzanne MD Crook, Kimberly Banit, Daxis MD Culpa-Bondal, Maria Ioanitescu, Dan MD Daley, Lydia Kalla, Ajai MD Daley, Lydia Sharma, Sarita MD Dehner, Carissa Waldman, Andrew MD Demott, Jennifer Gaffney, Ebony MD Deringer, Ashley Umo, Emem MD Dietz-Lindo, Karan Christie, Jennifer MD Durden, Linda Jarrett, Paul MD Duxbury, Linda Kaufman, Robert MD Duxbury, Linda Kaufman, Robert MD Dykeman, Elizabeth Hancock, Mark MD Eckler, Peggy Ashfaq, Salman MD Edwards, Heather Giwa, Rifquat MD Elrod, Leah Bidiuc, Dorel MD Escobarduque, Carlos Molina, Adolfo MD Estes, Shaquita Lawley, Leslie MD Evans, Kimberly Roberts, Marcus MD Evans, Rebecca Self, Thomas MD Flachbarth, Lisa Reisman, William MD Fodor, Whitney Ahmed, Kashif MD Foley, Kathryn Montague Jr., Freeman MD Fowler, David Queen, Susan MD Fox, Rodney Ouderkirk, John MD Garrison, Margarita Ghose, Manjushree MD Geller, Daniel Floyd, Angela MD Goble, Anne-Marie Hester, Andrew MD Gordy Bridget Justice, Regina MD Gordy, Bridget Comstock, Thomas MD Graff, Jennifer White, Melissa MD Green, Alisha Singh, Jagdeep MD Green, Jennifer Lancaster, Carlton MD Griffis Jr., Donald House, John MD Hall, Linda Powell, Eric MD Hannah, Julie Hacker, Yolanda MD Harrison, Susan Bennett, John MD Harvill, Starr Baggett, Kevin MD Harvill, Starr Campbell, Becky MD Hern, Cynthia Moore, Brooks MD Hill, Asha Heron, Sheryl MD


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Hobbs, Laura Goo, David MD Holcomb, Carole Donnan, Paul MD Holloway, Amy Blake, Wyatt MD Holloway, Ashley Douglas, James MD Howard, Patricia Watlington, Joseph MD Idusuyi, Esohe Atallah, Hany MD Johnson, Christina Early, Michael MD Johnston, Susan Bradford, Lipman MD Jones, Sherri Floyd, Angela MD Kaimachiande, Finda Ghose, Manjushree MD Kapoor, Ritu Osowa, Alexander MD Karr, Nance Hooker, Bryan MD Kelly, Linda Champney, Kim MD Kelly, Monique Jarrard, Stephen MD Kelly, Ursula Heron, Sheryl MD Knowles, Constance Blake, Wyatt MD Kroll, Sherri Zetzer, Marlene MD Krueger, Patrick Siegelman, Jeffrey MD Ladson, Catherine Gerguis, Angela MD Landing, Stephanie Bosch, Ortelio MD Lee, Ming Rohit, Panchal MD Lupa, Julia Pecht, Denise MD Lutin, Amanda Romero, Rene MD May, Amie Reddy, Ram MD Maynard, Jennifer Stephens, Charles MD McMunn, Michael Broome, Dean MD Milam, Lindsay Khan, Muhammad MD Miller, Andrea Vova, Joshua MD Montgomery, Jennifer Melvin, Terry MD Morawski Jr., John Elmers, Anna MD Morton, Jennifer Panchal, Rohit MD Nelson, Brandon Mecca, Andrew MD Newton, Maureen Donnan, Paul MD Newton, Maureen Golden, Terry MD Newton, Tyra Kutlar, Abdullah MD Nguyen, Kun Simon, Dawn MD Nourparvar, Lauren Patel, Kalpit MD Painter, Amy Sauer, Cary MD Painter, Amy Rajan, Roy MD Panjwani, Ashraf Pandya, Utpal MD Patrick, Aubrie Grotz, Kenneth MD Pinkston, Shannon Grotz, Kenneth MD Pirkle, Jeanette Fordham, Donald MD Pope, Rebecca Warren, Richard MD


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Pugh, Kami Sedghi, Shahriar MD Purrman, Kathryn Hyacinth, Beverly MD Ramsey, Edwina Patel, Kalpit MD Raptopoulos, Richard Demestihas, Menelaos MD Rice, Rebecca Manhiani, Rajwinder MD Richards-Reynolds, Karen Montaque Jr., Freeman MD Roark, Jennifer Wagner, Christie MD Robinson, Karen Hoffmeister-Becerra, Monica MD Rooks, Jean Renne Eubanks, Amy MD Saranthus, Jill McCurdy, Carl MD Schofield, Emily Chafin III, William MD Scully, Carol Patel, Kalpit MD Shahpar, Jessica Baljinder, Mudahar MD Shell, Hannah Bleuez, Samuel MD Shields, Allison Ben-Arie, Eyal MD Shuler, Linda Delgado, Reden MD Simokaitis, Sabrina Wu, Changchun MD Stancel, Stephanie Morgan, Vickie MD Stark, Suzanne Celayes, Gaston MD Stark, Suzanne Salvat, Oscar MD Stephens, Tammy Figueroa, Cesar MD Stewart, Daphnee Miller, Lisa MD Sumler, Todd Silveira, Jeffrey, MD Sumler, Todd DuMornay, Wilson MD Tarabicos, Anna-Lisa Vova, Joshua MD Truelove, Eddie Clure, Chrissie MD Turner, Callie Grotz, Kenneth MD Turner, Camille Belinfante, Karina MD Walker, Jenny Dyer, Divina MD Weir, Karene Fason, Janet DO Wertz, Lana Simmons, Barbara MD Whaley, Lucie Amrutia, Shirish MD Whitlock, Kimberly Battey, Patrick MD Wilson, Karyn Allen, Jonothan MD Wise, Mary Grotz, Kenneth MD York, Buffy Harris, David MD Zhang, Weihua Alturkmani, Ragheed MD The following protocol agreements meet the provisions of OCGA 43-34-25 with additions or changes: APRN DELEGATING PHYSICIAN Croft, Sheila Reddy, Ram MD Crook, Kimberly Banit, Daxis MD


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Dupree, Susan Stephens, Charles MD Evans, Ann Forehand, Ronald MD Fan, Michelle Fan, Eric DO Ibeanusi, Grace Gavrilov, Vitaly MD Kless, Laura Akinnusi, Opeolwa MD Pool, Suzanne Chen, Jonathan MD Quaile, Heather Burak, William MD Rogers, Robin Matricia, Daniel DO Stout, Mandy Oller, Carlo MD Walker, Jenny Dyer, Divina MD Youngstrom, Carol Lokkesmoe, Kevin MD Other Business:

1. Protocol agreement between CR and RB, MD – physician no longer meet the criteria for a delegating physician. NP must submit a new agreement with a new delegating physician. Forward information to Enforcement.

2. Accepted as information only: Tramadol is now a Schedule IV drug as of April 29, 2014.

ORTHOTICS AND PROSTHETICS ADVISORY COMMITTEE Dr. Powell presented the report of the Orthotics and Prosthetics Advisory Committee as a motion. Dr. Butler seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously. The Board took the following actions. Approved Applicant for Orthotic licensure:

1. Maines, Aaron Approved Applicants for Prosthetic licensure:

1. Corbitt, Jennifer 2. Percival, Benjamin – pending additional information

Approved Applicant for upgrade to full O&P licensure:

2. Chase, Ryan PAIN CLINIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE Dr. Weil presented the report of the Pain Clinic Advisory Committee as a motion. Dr. Butler seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously. Approved Applications:

Pain Management Specialist of Atlanta Approved Request to add Practicing Physicians:

1. Pain Management Specialist of Atlanta – Dr. Lee 2. Atlanta Integrated Medical Health Center – Dr. Willingham 3. Axis Pain Center – Dr. Prine


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4. Nexus Pain Center – Drs. Datta, Azumba and Malia 5. Pain Management Wellness Center – Dr. Solomon 6. Pain Relief Clinic – Dr. Solomon 7. Pain Relief Clinic – Dr. Willingham 8. United Pain and Wellness – Dr. Griffin 9. Spine Care and Pain Management – Dr. Dykes and PA Newby – pending additional

information. Other Business:

1. South Atlanta Medical Care – Approved request to change locations 2. Georgia Pain Physicians – Approved licensure with a Consent Order. 3. Premier Chronic Pain Care – Dr. Patel Approved the change of hours for the practicing

physician: 4. Tabled request from Key Pain Center to add Dr. Roland as a practicing physician. The clinic

should provide information clarifying Dr. Roland’s schedule at each location. 5. Board considered the question, “Can a non‐physician owner change the location of his

practice and still qualify under the grandfather clause?” The Board responded yes. 6. Board considered the question, “If a clinic has multiple locations, can the physicians work in

all locations?” The Board responded yes, as long as the physicians are listed on the applications for all locations.

7. Michael Liqua, - Tabled question “Can APRNs and PAs write prescriptions in pain clinics?” for additional information.

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT ADVISORY COMMITTEE Ms. Faucher. PA-C. presented the report of the Physician Assistant Advisory Committee with amendments as a motion. Dr. Butler seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously. The Board took the following actions: Dr. White presented the report of the Physician Assistant Advisory Committee.

The Board took the following actions: Approved the following requests for additional duties: Physician Assistant License# Supervising Physician License#

1. ORTEGA, OMAR 6996 MEEKS, LLOYD 67247 Aterial catherization/cannulation Central venous catherization

2. ROLAND, BRANDON 5746 SANTAMARIA, PABLO 41661

Testopel-Testosterone Pellet Insertion 3. SCHMITZ, NATALIE 4746 YUNE, MARC 41395 Injection of Neuromodulators & Dermal Fillers


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4. TRAN, QUYNH 7106 PENDEM, SHANTHAN 68271 Intubation

Tabled the following additional duties request for more information: 1. A.A Critical care ICU rounds, intubation, A lines, TLC, IAPP removal:

Provide each additional duty on a separate request Provide case logs for each additional duty request Provide copy of ACLS certification

Approved the following applications for reinstatement of licensure: Physician Assistant License# Supervising Physician License# HERRING, TERESA 2394 SCHAEN, LORI 50434 MULLEN, ERIKA 5185 DUNCAN, TITUS 20692 WILLIAMS, NORRIS 1844 JAMES, VICKIE 31032 Approved the following initial applications for licensure: Physician Assistant File# Supervising Physician License# ADEL, ELISABETH MARIE 7210 PARAMESH, SRIRAM IYER 47129 BARBISH, MEAGAN 7176 JOHNSON, KRISTA L 59435 BARKER, JAMES 7177 ODETOYINBO, ADEDAPO 58829 BENDER, MEAGAN ANNE 7178 YOST, STEPHEN 45369 BERKE, MICHAEL 7179 BROOKS, HENRY 23022 CALLIS JIM 7180 POLHILL, JAMES 18066 CAMP, ALEXANDRA 7181 ULBRICH, CARL 48946 CHADWICK, ASHLEY 7182 VAVRIK, SCOTT 47859 CIBIRAS, ROBERT 7212 SIRLEAF, JAMES ADAMAH 67036 CORNETT, ZACHARY DAVID 7211 KOTTE, KAVITA 66516 DEJELO, CHRIS 7183 THOMPSON, BRIAN 69652 DEWBERRY, CLARISSE P 7208 GLUZMAN, ALEXANDER 56452 EDEUS, KIMBERLY 7184 DELL'AGLIO, DAMON MD 55940 EVANS, STEPHANE 7185 TALATI, RAVIN BATUK 67172 EZEH OMOREGIE, IFEOMA 7186 TOLOYAN, SORAHI 37918 FISHER, KIMBERLY 7187 COX, CLAYTON 28523 FONTENOT, MELISSA 7188 PARK, THOMAS 56205 GONZALEZ, ANNIE 7189 BROWN, DARIUS 52683 GREVEY, ERIN 7190 CORBIT, LARRY 20682 HALLIGAN, NANCY 7191 DALY, JAMES ANTHONY III 36358 HARDIN, TRAVIS 7192 WHATLEY, JAMES 20622 HERRON, CORI 7193 BROWN, PIERPONT 30018 HOLMES, LAUREN R 7206 WHITLOCK, RICHARD R JR 20623 HOMSOMBATH, NILAPHONE 7194 ILLSTON, BLAKE JEFFREY 68035 ISKHAKOV, ALEKSANDR 7195 FRANCIS, WOODY 48325 KNOLL. AMBER 7196 RANDALL, DERRICK 50251 MCKAIN, KIMBERLY ANN 7197 YUNE, MARC E 41395


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Physician Assistant File# Supervising Physician License# MELONI, ALLISON 7198 PATEL, JITESH 65869 MODI, HARDIK 7199 BARLOW, JAMES 30717 MORRIS, EMILIA 7200 MORRIS, CHARLES 39640 NELSON, CHAELI 7207 PIERCE, DAVID MCDONALD 29930 PATTILLO, DEVON 7201 BROWN, ALIA 64786 PRAGLE, AIMEE SALZER 7205 BROWN, JAMES THOMAS JR 51025 SHU, LOUISA 7202 TATMAN, JOHN 48730 URDAZ, SHEENA 7209 REDDY, RANI 34450 WALSH, STEPHANIE 7203 GARD, DWAYNE 60731 WHATLEY, PETER BIRAM 7213 JEFFORDS, KELLAND K JR 49041 WILLIS, KANDI 7204 DUNFORD, CLAYTON 53138 Tabled the following application for additional information

1. C.W. Approved the following applications to add/change supervising physicians:

Physician Assistant License# Supervising Physician License# ALLEN, TRACY 5894 WILES, MARY 19625 ALLEN, TRACY 5894 MILLER, DILLON 67508 ALSTON, SHARON 2667 EDWARDS, HANNIBAL 52552 ANTLE, RANDAL 5571 STONECIPHER, MARCUS 37087 ARNOLD, JOHN 4895 BURNS, DAVID 37159 BISHOP, LAUREN 5443 KAUFMAN, GARY 26571 BROWN, KATHERINE 2920 BERENSON, FRANK 43872 BROWN, ROSELYN 5245 WALKER, MARIA 25306 CHANDLER, CLAIRE 4338 PATEL, GAURAV 67305 CONNELLY, GREER 4620 NEWMAN, RANDALL 33656 DEEDRICK, GREGORY 3888 MANDEL, SAMUEL 18523 DERRICK, JOHN 1655 DOWIS JEFFREY 68199 FILSON, JOHN 3951 PUCKETT, BENJAMIN 57911 GILLIS, JAIME 1923 DESAI, AASHISH KIRAN 52165 FRICKS, JULIANNE 4825 PRASAD, VIJITHA 40520 GRAVES, STACI 6500 HERREN, JOSEPH NED 21714 GREEN, BRIAN 4808 SORENSON, CURTIS 39947 HAMSLEY, LAUREN 5711 BLACHE, CHARLENE CARLA 45728 HAYCOOK, DANIEL 7090 DANG, BOO 70803 HERINGTON, PETER 5418 REISMAN, NATALIE 60860 HICHKAD, NANDAN 2503 ROGERS, JOHN 20140 HONIG MEGAN 7045 BROWN, DARIUS 52683 HOUCHIN, KELLY 1423 NEWMAN, RANDALL 33656 HUNT, CYBILL 3592 NEWMAN, RANDALL 33656 HUYGHUE, YOLANDA 4011 DUNBAR, KARLA 47589 JARRARD, JASMINE 7015 PAYNE, FRANKLIN 13446


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Physician Assistant License# Supervising Physician License# JEFFERSON, ANDREVIUS 4496 VAUGHN, KORY 69457 JOHNSON, CHRISTINA 6891 NELSON, LARRY 53491 JONSKE-GUBOSH, LOU-ANN 2372 GIBBS, JON 38493 JORDAN, ROBERT 1968 ALAM, ALEX 25918 KESHWANI, YASMEEN 5986 PIRANI, AZIZi 61934 KNIGHT, DONNA 3664 WARREN, RICHARD 54956 KRUG, ALIZA 6490 FRENCH, RUSSELL 68158 LEWIS, CANDACE 7072 MAKHANI, SHEHNAZ 43694 LEWIS, JOY 6747 DANG, BOO 70803 LOPEZ, CARLOS 5095 ASHBURN, TIM 68698 LOPEZ, CARLOS 5095 WAGNER, SETH 70602 LOTT, KENDRA 3905 ROBERTS, MARCUS 35986 LOWRY, ELIZABETH 5579 BREWER, DOUGLAS 38696 LYTHGOE, KATHERINE 6542 HALUSKI, KIMBERLY 46111 MATTINGLY, JILL 3283 SABERI, ASIF 54120 MAYFIELD, MELANIE 5998 MARTION, JOSEPH 37023 MILLER, JENNIFER 4407 MCCORD CEDRIC 39634 MOHAMMED, NADIA 6154 OUDERKIRK, CARI FINNEY 32730 MOHAMMED, NADIA 6154 HEWLING, CHRISTY RACHAELLE 57476 MONTBELLIER, LISA 2403 MORGAN, BRENT WILSON 41903 MONTBELLIER, LISA 2403 PARMAN, CHRISTOPHER LEE 53803 NOLL, REIKO 4876 SIMPSON, LARRY 59199 O'CONNOR, MEGHAN ALICE 6186 MARKHAM, DAVID WAYNE 69311 OKUNSANYA, OLUWOLE 4091 WAZEERUD-DIN, SULIEMAN 60891 ONIANWA, IFEOMA 4013 NWABUEZE, ENI CHUKWUEMEKA 42377 ORDONEZ-FALL, KATHERINE 7138 ARTADI, JOSE MARIA 50703 OSEDO, DAVID 6034 ANTHONY, CLEMENT REESE 27752 PARHAM, LORETTA 4410 MCCORD, CEDRIC 39634 PLAIN, GENA 4956 WILLIAMS, JONATHAN 59237 POIRIER, CAROLINE 7001 CHEN, JONATHAN 60811 POWELL, KIMBERLY 5568 MURPHY, LISSA 31245 RAMA, NISHA 5466 KARLIN, SCOTT 31775 READ, LAURA 4626 WURL, JONATHAN 43825 RIVERA, NICOLE 5226 MITCHELL, KYLE 51689 RUSS, EMILY 6411 PECHAL, FRANK 26616 RUSS, EMILY 6411 BURKE, MICHAEL 54798 SIKES, MARTHA 3865 HOUGEIR, FIRAS 60181 SIMMON, KATHERINE 4266 NELSON, PAULA 41913 SOBREMONTE, JULIETA 4000 MARKHAM, DAVID 69311 TOLBERT, RENARDA 5847 MCMAHON, PATRICK 25460 TOMLINSON, KAREN 3543 NELSON, ROBERT 65037 TURNER, MELISSA 6548 GARNETT, ROBERT 48046 VUJISIC, KRISTINA 5654 CLARK, KUDIRATU 69565


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Physician Assistant License# Supervising Physician License# WHITE, DAVID 5699 UGWONALI, OBINWANNE FIDELIS 57508 WHITE, JENNIFER 5850 ACQUAH, FRANCIS 38160 ZAMONI, RAD 4905 GRICE, STEPHEN 33832 Approved the following physician assistant to practice under the Georgia Volunteers in Health Care Specialties Act (O.C.G.A. 43-1-28) in the migrant worker health program of Emory University School of Medicine:

Physician Assistant PA Licenses Held Ristgi, Nidghi District of Columbia (PA 030381) Maryland (C03231) Virginia (0110002141) Other business:

Other Business: 1. The Board considered the following question: If a physician assistant in critical care has as

the primary sponsor a critical care medical director, is it possible to have alternatives supervisors be of a different specialty. The physician assistant will rotate to different sub-specialty areas for training to gain experience and be supervised while in training by one of the sub-specialty physicians. May those sub-specialty physicians be listed for the GA Composite Board as alternate supervisors for the primary sponsor of critical care?

RESPONSE: Yes, so long as the call coverage is delineated. 2. The Board considered the following question: What is the percentage or required amount of

hours that the supervising physician needs to be working in the same facility as the PA in a multiple practice situation?

RESPONSE: Refer to the job description (Form F); consult with an attorney if further clarification is needed.

3. The Board considered the following question: In a DOT setting, do the PA & Physician need

to be DOT certified to perform physicals? Tabled question.

4. The Board adopted a new form for documentation of PA/physician shadowing activities. 5. 20140274 – Close 6. The Board reviewed the application and shadowing documentation of applicant K.M., and

approved the applicant’s initial licensure application. 7. The Board allowed licensee C.E. to withdraw her application to add L.M. as an additional

primary supervising physician. 8. The Board adopted a policy to accept copies and facsimiles of alternate supervisor’s

signatures, but not to accept typed names in lieu of signatures, on the following forms:


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Form E, Basic Job Description (Anesthesiologist Assistant) Form F, Basic Job Description (Physician Assistant, Primary Care) Form AC1, Adding Alternate Physicians

PERFUSION ADVISORY COMMITTEE Dr. Weil presented the report of the Orthotics and Prosthetics Advisory Committee as a motion. Mr. Wallace seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously. The Board took the following actions: Approved Applicant for Initial Licensure:

1. Javed Aswani RESPIRATORY CARE ADVISORY COMMITTEE Dr. Sightler presented the report of the Respiratory Care Advisory Committee as a motion. Ms. McGarity seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously. The Board took the following actions: Approved Applicants requesting 12-month permits:

Armstrong Atlantic State University 1. Tafere, Yohanes 2. Wallace, Dominique Augusta Technical College 1. Bates, Natasha California College of Health 1. Williams, Paula Georgia Regents University 1. Ivey, Naeconda 2. Whitman, Jennifer Middle Georgia State College 1. Collins, Amanda 2. Mullen, Aubrey Oconee Fall Line Technical College 1. Anderson, Delma 2. B.G. – Tabled SW Georgia Technical College 1. Jackson, Johnny


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University of South Alabama 1. Ingram, Mary

Approved Applicants by reciprocity: 1. Allen, Sebrina 2. Dempsey, Robyn - pending additional information 3. Harris, Ashley 4. Holderbaum, Stacy 5. Ireland, Ryan 6. Isaas, Lisa - pending additional information 7. Lim, Jill 8. McPherson, Cheryl 9. Reynolds, Jesica - pending additional information 10. Signorini, Gerald - pending additional information 11. Stewart, Marvel 12. Wilson, Shanika Approved Applicant for Reinstatement: 1. Mazique, John

Approved Applicants for full licensure:

Antwi, Felix Brodbeck, Patricia Dunn, Kasi Hamilton, Kelley Horne, Juan Jarrell, Pamela Mack, Laurette Mahmood, Rita Miranda, Mariela Morris, Steven Patel, Jaina Robinson, Hykia Rosier, Mary Streicher, Charl Tekie, Niat Tillery, Toby Williams, Joey Woodall, Lindsey

CLOSED MEETING Dr. Butler made a motion, seconded by Dr. House, to go into closed session to discuss pending litigation, investigative, and Wellness Committee matters. The motion carried unanimously.


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OPEN MEETING Dr. Weil declared the meeting in open session. WELLNESS COMMITTEE Dr. Butler presented the amended report of the Wellness Committee as a motion. Mr. Wallace seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously. The Board took the following actions: 1. 20141126 - Offer a Public Consent Order

2. Robert J. Straub, MD- Table. 3. Julian Gordon, MD- Table. 4. Anthony Junco, MD- Approve Order Terminating Probation. 5. Vincent Knight, MD. Table. 6. Sandra Chapkowski, MD- Approve Order Terminating Probation. 7. Hugh Hall, MD- Table.

Other Business PHP report received.

INVESTIGATIVE COMMITTEE Ms. McGarity presented the report of the Investigative Committee as a motion. Dr. Deloach. seconded the Committee’s motion, and it carried unanimously. The Board took the following actions:

Recusals: Butler, House (20121677, 20131489) Close 20130098 20130495 20130577 20130673 20130759 20140207 20140209 20140210 20140277 20140570 20140936 20140974 20141224 20141372 20111673 20111905 20121677 20122025 20130364 20131108 20131455 20131462 20131744 20140117 20140132 20140170 20140234 20140252 20140275 20140281 20140335 20140434 20140459 20140641 20140648 20140659 20140660 20140670 20140677 20140717 20140729 20140739 20140753 20140764 20140823 20140865 20140867 20140869 20140871 20140873 20140883 20140887 20140895 20140900 20140902 20140904 20140911 20140915 20140941 20140944 20140946 20140947 20140956 20140957 20140958 20140959 20140962 20140978 20140987 20140990 20140991 20140992 20141002 20141014 20141258 Close with letter of concern: 20101415 20121713 20130015 20131625 20140159 20140640 20140728 20140814 20140861


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Invite for Investigative Interview ; 20131704 20140062 20140639 20140781 20140866 20140886 20141105 Table: 20130299 20131562 20131573 20131735 20140607 20140716 20140926 20140949 20141058 20141060 20141092 20141093 Order for Mental Physical Evaluation; 20141138 20141337 AG Notice of Hearing: 20140754 20141136 FINV: 20131489 20140177 20140529 20140651 20140708 20140970 20140999 20141106 Initial Complaint Evaluations: Recusals: Gross (20141293) Weil (20140423) Butler, House (20141247) Close 20121679 20130008 20130013 20130063 20130173 20130805 20130866 20131068 20131072 20131118 20131122 20131271 20131344 20131734 20131444 20131632 20131728 20131738 20140035 20140036 20140086 20140197 20140273 20140384 20140423 20140450 20140514 20140530 20140663 20140744 20140757 20140770 20140802 20141023 20141070 20141111 20141122 20141124 20141141 20141188 20141189 20141193 20141230 20141233 20141234 20141235 20141244 20141247 20141248 20141255 20141268 20141269 20141271 20141276 20141280 20141282 20141283 20141287 20141288 20141290 20141291 20141292 20141293 20141302 20141303 20141307 20141308 20141309 20141316 20141317 20141322 20141324 20141327 20141353 20141381 20141528 20141572 20141590 20141603 20141606 INITIAL MALPRACTICE EVALUATIONS: 20141236 20141347 20141359 20141518 20141559 20141563 20141568 20141573 20141581 INVESTIGATIVE INTERVIEW REPORT:

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2. 20120407-AG Notice of Hearing 3. 20140371-Close with Letter of Concern 4. 20121239-Table 5. 20140880-Close with Letter of Concern 6. 20140981-Table 7. 20140685-Close 8. 20140309-Table 9. 20110771-Approved to modify Order 10. 20140742-Close with Letter of Concern 11. 20121268-AG Notice of Hearing

RULES HEARING Dr. Butler convened the Public Hearing concerning the following proposed Rules amendments at 9:05 a.m.: Rule 360-3-.02(2) “Unprofessional Conduct. Defined.” Dr. Butler asked if anyone was present to address the Board on the posted Rules amendments. No one rose to offer a public comment. The Board tabled the adoption of this Rule. Rule Chapter 360-10 “Intuitional License” Dr. Butler asked if anyone was present to address the Board on the posted Rules amendments. No one rose to offer a public comment. Dr. Butler made a motion to amend Rule 360-10 “Institutional License”; that the Board finds the formulation and adoption of these rules do not impose excessive regularity cost on any licensee and any cost to comply with the proposed rule cannot be reduced by a less expensive alternative that fully accomplishes the objectives of the applicable laws; that the Board finds that it is not legal or feasible to meet the objectives of the applicable laws to adopt or implement differing actions for businesses as listed in O.C.G.A. § 50-13-4(a) (3) (A),(B), (C), and (D). Dr. Weil seconded the motion and it carried unanimously. Rule Chapter 360-8 “Pain Clinics” Dr. Butler asked if anyone was present to address the Board on the posted Rules amendments. No one rose to offer a public comment. Dr. Butler made a motion to amend Rule 360-8 “Pain Clinic”; that the Board finds the formulation and adoption of these rules do not impose excessive regularity cost on any licensee and any cost to comply with the proposed rule cannot be reduced by a less expensive alternative that fully accomplishes the objectives of the applicable laws; that the Board finds that it is not legal or feasible to meet the objectives of the applicable laws to adopt or implement differing actions for businesses as listed in O.C.G.A. § 50-13-4(a) (3) (A),(B), (C), and (D). Dr. Weil seconded the motion and it carried unanimously.


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Rule Chapter 360-5-.06(d)(2)“Renewal of Physician Assistant License” Dr. Butler asked if anyone was present to address the Board on the posted Rules amendments. No one rose to offer a public comment. Dr. Butler made a motion to amend Rule Chapter 360-5-.06(d)(2)“Renewal of Physician Assistant License” that the Board finds the formulation and adoption of these rules do not impose excessive regularity cost on any licensee and any cost to comply with the proposed rule cannot be reduced by a less expensive alternative that fully accomplishes the objectives of the applicable laws; that the Board finds that it is not legal or feasible to meet the objectives of the applicable laws to adopt or implement differing actions for businesses as listed in O.C.G.A. § 50-13-4(a) (3) (A),(B), (C), and (D). Dr. Weil seconded the motion and it carried unanimously. Rule Chapter 360-13-.07“Renewal and Recertification” Dr. Butler asked if anyone was present to address the Board on the posted Rules amendments. No one rose to offer a public comment. Dr. Butler made a motion to amend Rule Chapter 360-13-.07 “Renewal and Recertification” that the Board finds the formulation and adoption of these rules do not impose excessive regularity cost on any licensee and any cost to comply with the proposed rule cannot be reduced by a less expensive alternative that fully accomplishes the objectives of the applicable laws; that the Board finds that it is not legal or feasible to meet the objectives of the applicable laws to adopt or implement differing actions for businesses as listed in O.C.G.A. § 50-13-4(a) (3) (A),(B), (C), and (D). Dr. Weil seconded the motion and it carried unanimously. Dr. Retterbush motioned to go into Closed Session. Dr. House seconded the motion and it carried unanimously. ADJOURNMENT At 12:15p.m., there being no further business, Dr. House made a motion, seconded by Dr. Powell, to adjourn the June 5-6, 2013 Board meeting. The motion carried unanimously. Dr. Weil adjourned the meeting. ____________________________ ________________________________ Richard Weil, MD LaSharn Hughes, MBA Chairperson Executive Director Recorded by Diane Atkinson

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