Physician / Physician Assistant Disciplinary Actions

The following is a listing of public actions taken by the Connecticut Medical Examining Board or the Connecticut Department of Public Health. 

 

For disciplinary actions older than three years, please view the Department of Public Health's Regulatory Action Reports.

 

Please note that effective dates of all actions are included. If an action is appealed, a court ordered stay may delay the imposition of a Board action. A listing of all appeals filed within the past thirty days is included in this report.

 

Copies of documents referenced in this report, including Memoranda of Decision following a hearing, Consent Orders, Voluntary Surrenders, and Summary Suspensions are available on THE LICENSE VERIFICATION WEB SITE.

 

NOTE: The following information is not intended for licensure verification purposes.

You may verify a license on-line at www.elicense.ct.gov or by calling 860-509-7603.


 

Last Updated - February 6, 2020

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report -  February 2020

Name

License No.

Address

Action Taken

Effective Date

David Burchenal, MD
#032153

Stonington, CT Probation Completed 02/04/2020

 

Disciplinary Action Report - January 2020

Name

License No.

Address

Action Taken

Effective Date

Sundaramurthy Balachandran, MD
#037442

 Putnam, CT  Civil Penalty - $1000.00  02/01/2020
Charles Drocea, MD
#035884
Urbana, IL  Voluntary Agreement not
 to Renew or Reinstate License
 01/14/2020
William Guinan, MD
#028847
Windsor, CT  Probation Completed  01/16/2020
John Lynch II, MD
 #018686
 Richmond, VA 

 License reinstated to   probation for 3 years   following SPEX
 examination

 TBD
 David Marks, MD
 #032912
 Weston, CT  Reprimand
 Probation - 1 year
 Civil Penalty - $7500.00
 02/01/2020
 Cheryl McDonald, PA
 #000864
 Middletown, CT  Civil Penalty - $2500.00  02/01/2020

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - November 2019

Name

License No.

Address

Action Taken

Effective Date

Ajay Ahuja, MD
#0255391

Stamford, CT Voluntary Surrender 11/19/2019
Cornelia Gallo, MD
#034522
Westport, CT

Reprimand
Probation - 1 year
Civil Penalty - $10,000.00

12/01/2019
Kara Keeton, MD
#044552
Meriden, CT Voluntary Surrender 12/05/2019
Laurence Kirwan, MD
#027865 
Stamford, CT Reprimand
Civil Penalty - $12,500.00
11/19/2019
Joel Zaretsky, MD
#019620
Ansonia, CT Probation Completed 11/04/2019

 

Disciplinary Action Report - October 2019

Name

License No.

Address

Action Taken

Effective Date

Helar Campos, MD
#040341

Norwich, CT Probation Completed 10/03/2019
Judith Major, MD
#034862
Shelton, CT Probation Completed 10/25/2019
Donald Redmond, MD
#016997
Hamden, CT Voluntary Surrender 10/08/2019

 

Disciplinary Action Report - September 2019

Name

License No.

Address

Action Taken

Effective Date

Bruce Burnham, MD
#014178 
Glastonbury, CT Probation Completed 09/11/2019
Christien Cornachio, MD
#043258
West Hartford,CT Probation - 5 years 10/01/2019
Lycyna Kolakowsi, MD
#036734
New Britain, CT Reprimand
Civil Penalty - $5000.00
10/01/2019
Clark O'Brien, MD
#025836
West Simsbury, CT Voluntary Surrender 09/12/2019
Jane Srinivasan, MD
#016051
Bloomfield, CT

Practice Restriction
(Shall not perform surgical procedures)

09/17/2019
Canstance Tambakis-Odom, MD
#056313
Wilmington,NC Reprimand 09/17/2019
Francis X. Walsh, MD
#014105 
Greenwich, CT Probation Completed 09/26/2019

 

Disciplinary Action Report - July 2019

Name

License No.

Address

Action Taken

Effective Date

Crispin R. Anarientos, MD
#046388 
Higganum,CT Voluntary Surrender 07/25/2019
James Bucci, MD
#039103
Colchester, CT Reprimand
Civil Penalty - $8000.00
07/16/2019
William Guinan, MD
#028847
South Windsor, CT Probation
Reprimand
Civil Penalty - $10,000.00
07/16/2019
Anthony Quinn, MD
#031892
Waterford, CT Probation Completed 07/02/2019
Naeem Sarfraz, MD
#036856
Fairfield, CT Reprimand
Probation - 18 months
Civil Penalty - $7500.00
08/01/2019

 

Disciplinary Action Report - June 2019

Name

License No.

Address

Action Taken

Effective Date

Paul Willette, MD Lady Lake, FL Suspending while
investigation is pending
06/28/2019

 

Disciplinary Action Report - May 2019

Name

License No.

Address

Action Taken

Effective Date

Anton Chinniah, MD
#015331
Bridgeport, CT Voluntary Surrender 05/31/2019
Danielle Donfrancesco
(Unlicensed) 
Stratford, CT Cease and Desist 05/21/2019
Pacifico Flores, MD
#015051 
Bristol, CT  Probation Completed 05/01/2019 
Gayle Klein, MD
#048835 
Columbia, CT Reprimand
Probation - 1 year
06/01/2019
Thomas Knox, MD
#037021 
West Hartford, CT Reprimand 06/01/2019

Mark Scanlan, MD
#043451

Hamden, CT Civil Penalty - $5000.00 06/01/2019
Ayman, Shahine, MD
#047077 
Brooklyn, NY Voluntay Surrender 05/13/2019
 
Igal Staw, MD
 #02010
 
Faifield, CT Probation Completed 05/17/2019
Andrew Swan, MD
#044198 
Hamden, CT Reprimand
Civil Penalty - $7500.00
06/01/2019

Naimetulla Syed,  MD
#023478

Glastonbury, CT

Probation Completed

05/01/2019

Dale Wallington, MD
031694 
West Hartford, CT Reprimand
Probation - 18 months
Civil Penalty - $7500.00
06/01/2019

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - April 2019

Name

License No.

Address

Action Taken

Effective Date

Nami Bayan, MD
#046285
Cheshire, CT

Suspension - 2 years
Concurrent Probation - 4 years

05/01/2019
Anita Mir
(Unlicensed)
Waterbury, CT Cease and Desist 04/17/2019
David Polke, MD
#029220
Middlebury, CT Reprimand  05/01/2019

 

Disciplinary Action Report - March 2019

Name

License No.

Address

Action Taken

Effective Date

Helar E. Campos, MD
#040341
Norwich, CT

Reprimand
Probation - 6 months
Civil Penalty - $8000.00

04/01/2019
Pacifico Flores, MD
#015051
Bristol, CT Reprimand
Probation
04/01/2019
Judith Major, MD
#034862
Shelton, CT Reprimand
Probation - 6 months
Civil Penalty - $7500.00
04/01/2019
Ramil Mansourov, MD
#040028 
Norwalk, CT Voluntary Surrender 03/19/2019
Jeffrey Stern, MD
021487 
Watertown, CT Reprimand
Practice Restriction
(Shall not provide clinical care,
 nor prescribe after January 31, 2019)
03/12/2019

 

Disciplinary Action Report - February 2019

Name
License No.
Address Action Taken Effective Date
Josef Burton, MD
#020123
New Milford, CT
Probation Completed
02/01/2019

 

Disciplinary Action Report - January 2019

Name

License No.

Address

Action Taken

Effective Date

Jean Freancois Geshwind, MD
#054802
Westport, CT Reprimand
Probation - 1 year
02/01/2019
Jeffrey Lustman, MD
#016699
Westport, CT Voluntary Surrender 01/17/2019
Francis X. Walsh, MD
#014105
Greenwich, CT Reprimand
Probation - 6 months
Civil Penalty - $3000.00
02/01/2019

 

Disciplinary Action Report - December 2018

Name

License No.

Address

Action Taken

Effective Date

Mahoob Aslam, MD
#047643
Rocky Hill, CT Civil Penalty - $1000.00 01/01/2019
Nami Bayan, MD
#046285
Shelton, CT Summary Suspension 12/18/2018
Jay Benson, MD
#018720
Avon, CT

Civil Penalty - $1000.00

01/01/2019
Bruce Burnham, MD
#014178
Glastonbury, CT Reprimand
Probation - 6 months
Civil Penalty - $7500.00
Practice Restriction
(Shall not perform surgical procedures
including cosmetic injections)
01/01/2019

Anton Chinniah, MD
#015331

Bridgeport, CT Reprimand
Civil Penalty - $3500.00
01/01/2019
Harvey Hameroff, MD
#0194809
West Hartford, CT Voluntary Surrender 12/03/2018

Edith Hergan, MD
#050738

Rocky Hill, CT Civil Penalty - $1000.00 01/01/2019

 

Disciplinary Action Report - October 2018

Name

License No.

Address

Action Taken

Effective Date

Zaadia Arzu
(Unlicensed)
Stratford, CT Cease and Desist 10/16/2018
Harry Brown, MD
#014958
Weston, CT Voluntary Surrender 10/16/2018
Harris Foster, MD
#032347
Woodbridge, CT Probation - 5 years 11/01/2018

Corey Jaquez, MD
#048223

Trumbull, CT Probation Completed
10/01/2018
Ann M. Oberkirch, MD
#014189 
Woodbridge, CT Voluntary Surrender 10/03/2018

Lauren Stone
(Unlicensed)

Wilton, CT Cease and Desist 10/16/2018

 

Disciplinary Action Report - September 2018

Name

License No.

Address

Action Taken

Effective Date

Bharat Patel, MD
#021922

Norwalk, CT Voluntary Surrender
09/05/2018
Jonathan Parkhurst, MD
#04537
Middlebury, CT Probation Completed 09/14/2018

Louis Telesford, MD
#034211

Prospect, CT Probation Completed 09/17/2018

 

Disciplinary Action Report - August 2018

Name

License No.

Address

Action Taken

Effective Date

Stephen Harris, MD
#028833

Cheshire, CT Suspension - 6 months
Reprimand
09/01/2018 

Brian Malone, MD
#040326

Avon, CT
Voluntary Surrender
08/21/2018

John Paggioli, MD
#035017 

Norwich, CT Reprimand
Civil Penalty - $7500.00
08/21/2018
Kim Zeh, MD
#026877
Stamford, CT Reprimand
Civil Penalty - $7500.00
09/01/2018

 

Disciplinary Action Report - July 2018

Name

License No.

Address

Action Taken

Effective Date

William Adler, MD
#016340

West Hartford, CT Agreement not to renew license  07/19/2018 

Michael Klingfeld, MD
#001642

Derby, CT
Voluntary Surrender
07/05/2018

 

Disciplinary Action Report - June 2018

Name

License No.

Address

Action Taken

Effective Date

Kara G. Keeton, MD
#001642

Meriden, CT
Suspension while
investigation pending
06/26/2018

 

Disciplinary Action Report - May 2018

Name

License No.

Address

Action Taken

Effective Date

Akiva Bronstein, PA
#001642
Beacon Falls, CT Probation - 1 year 06/01/2018
Anthony Quinn, MD
#031892
New London, CT

Reprimand
Probation - 1 year
Civil Penalty - $3500.00

06/01/2018
Pedro Romero, MD
#016705
Manchester, CT Voluntary Agreement not
 to renew or reinstate
 license
05/29/2018 

Ricky Sayegh, MD
#050220

Scarsdale, NY Voluntary Surrender 05/18/2018
James Tak, MD
#056742
New York, NY Probation - 5 years 06/01/2018

Jesse Wexler, MD
#020560

Westport, CT

Voluntary Surrender

05/07/2018

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - April 2018

 Name

 License No.

 Address

 Action Taken

 Effective Date

Thomas D’Amato, MD
#048211

West Haven, CT

Requirement for
notification of intent to
resume practice is
vacated

04/17/2018

Mohan Kaza, MD
#047514

Bloomfield Hills, MI

Revoked

04/17/2018

Naimetulla Syed, MD
#023478

Glastonbury, CT

Reprimand
Probation - 1 year

$15,000.00 Civil Penalty

05/01/2018

Joel Zaretzky, MD
#019620

Ansonia, CT

Probation - 18 months

Prescribing restriction
schedules II and III

$5,000.00 Civil Penalty

05/01/2018

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - March 2018
Name
License No.
Address Action Taken Effective Date
Elvin Griffith, MD
#048211
West Haven, CT Reprimand
Probation - 4 months
Civil Penalty - $1000.00
03/20/2018
(Probation completed 04/01/2018)
Craig Hecht, MD
#035472
Hamden, CT Reprimand
Civil Penalty - $3500.00
03/20/2018
David Parnas, MD
#037344
Westport, CT Suspension
Probation - 5 years
03/20/2018
David Shenker, MD
#044414
Natick, MA Reprimand 03/20/2018
 
Disciplinary Action Report - January 2018
Name
License No.
Address Action Taken Effective Date
Jean-Francois Geschwind, MD
#054802 
Westport, CT Suspension while

investigation pending

01/29/2018
Joseph  B. Guarnaccia, MD
#031179
New Haven, CT Reprimand 01/16/2018
John C. Kaczmarek, MD
#033371
Waterbury, CT Reprimands 02/01/2018

Mark Melendez, MD
#052225

Shelton, CT  Probation 01/16/2018
(Probation completed 01/19/2018)
 
Disciplinary Action Report - December 2017
Name
License No.
Address Action Taken Effective Date
Paul Bellofiore, MD
#031113
Waterbury, CT Voluntary Surrender 12/19/2017
James G. Bucci, MD
#039103
Colchester, CT Probation Completed 12/20/2017

Lamar B. Edwards, PA
#002564

 Houston, TX Agreement not to renew license  12/22/2017
David B. Pearlstone, MD
#044328
Easton, CT
Reprimand
Probation - 1 year
Civil Penalty - $7500.00
02/19/2017
Usman C. Ramzan, MD
#044658
Northford, CT Probation - 5 years 01/01/2018
  

Disciplinary Action Report - November 2017

Name
License No.
Address Action Taken Effective Date
Donald Berman, MD
#022572
Stamford, CT Reprimand 11/21/2017
Marjan Hedayatzadeh, MD
#049062
Danbury, CT
Reprimand
Civil Penalty - $5000.00
11/21/2017
James Kessler, MD
#053293
Roslyn, NY Reprimand 11/21/2017
Ernest Mar, MD
#040829
Lakeside, AZ Reprimand
Must provide the
Connecticut Department
of Public Health with at
least 90 days notice
of intent to practice in
Connecticut)
12/01/2017
Stephen Zebrowski, MD
#027212
Plainville, CT
Reprimand
Probation - 1 year
12/01/2017
 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - October 2017
Name
License No.
Address Action Taken Effective Date
Robert A. Fox, Jr., MD
#027281
East Haddam, CT Voluntary Surrender 10/03/2017
Laurence Kirwan, MD
#027865
Norwalk, CT Probation Completed 10/06/2017

 Wendol A. Williams, MD
#042573

Madison, CT Voluntary Surrender 10/18/2017
 
 

Disciplinary Action Report - September 2017

Name
License No.
Address Action Taken Effective Date
Wilson Bernales, MD
#053942
Fayetteville, AR
Revocation vacated
Agreement not to renew license
Civil Penalty - $5000.00
09/19/2017
Corey Jaquez, MD
#048223
Trumbull, CT
Reprimand
Probation - 1 Year
Civil Penalty - $7500.00
10/01/2017
Janis Jaquez, PA
#001743
West Hartford, CT Reprimand
Probation - 1 Year
Civil Penalty - $4000.00
10/01/2017
Ann Tran, MD
#043373
Eden Prairie, MN Reprimand 10/01/2017

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - August 2017
Name
License No.
Address Action Taken Effective Date
Anton Fry, MD
#016464
Danbury, CT Reprimand 09/01/2017
Laurence A. Kirwan, MD
#027865
Norwalk, CT
Reprimand
Probation
Civil Penalty - $2500.00
09/01/2017
Brian Malone, MD
#040326
Canton Center, CT
Reprimand
Probation - 2 years
Civil Penalty - $3000.00
09/01/2017
Denis Sivak, MD
#018281
Green Farms, CT
Reprimand
must provide the
Connecticut Department
of Public Health with at
least 90 days notice
of intent to resume practice)
08/15/2017
 
Disciplinary Action Report - July 2017
Name
License No.
Address Action Taken Effective Date
Minh Han, MD
#039531
Manchester, CT
Suspension while
investigation pending
07/24/2017
Steven T. Raheb, MD
#029642
Putnam, CT Voluntary Surrender 07/13/2017
 
 
Disciplinary Action Report - May 2017
 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Roozebeh Badii, MD
 #045831
 McLean, VA  Reprimand  05/16/2017
 Wilson Bernales, MD
 #053942
 Fayetteville, AR
 Revocation
 05/23/2017
VACATED 09/19/2017
 Tom O'Connor, MD
 #043720
 Bloomfield, CT   Probation Completed  05/01/2017 
 Martin Perlin, MD
 #030601
 Norwalk, CT  Reprimand
 Probation
 Practice Restriction
 Will not renew license
 after August 31, 2017
 06/01/2017
  Rey Ramos, MD
  #041818
 Orange, CT
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $10,000.00
 Probation - 2 years
 Prescribing restriction
 06/01/2017
 Huping Zhou, MD
 #052491
 Los Angeles, CA
 Reprimand
 (must provide the
 Connecticut Department
 of Public Health with at
 least 90 days notice
 of intent to resume practice)
 06/01/2017
 
Disciplinary Action Report - April 2017
 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Manoj K. Saxena
 #053092
 Willimantic, CT   Voluntary Surrender   04/18/2017
 
Disciplinary Action Report - March 2017
 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Mihca Abeles, MD
 #0220484
WestHartford, CT Civil Penalty - $5000.00   03/21/2017
 Leonardo Beup, MD
 #016619
 Terryville, CT  Voluntary Agreement not
 to renew or reinstate
 license
03/13/2017
 Robert Desai, MD
 #042034
 Westborough, MA   Voluntary Surrender   02/27/2017
 Ljudmil Kljusev, MD
 #039302
 Milford, CT   Voluntary Agreement not
 to renew or reinstate
 license
 02/28/2017
 Brian McCarthy, MD
 #031002
 Torrington, CT
 Practice Restriction
 (May only engage in non-clinical
  practice or medical research)
 03/22/2017
 Tom O'Connor, MD
 #043720
 Bloomfield, CT
 Reprimand
 Probation - 6 months
 04/010/2017
 Usman Ramzan, MD
 #044658
 Northford, CT
 Suspension while
 investigation pending
 03/28/2017
 Marjorie Smith, MD
 #053415
 San Francisco, CA  Reprimand  03/22/2017
 Igal Staw, MD
 #020108
 Fairfield, CT
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $7500.00
 Probation - 2 years (If controlled
 substance registration is reinstated)
 Practice Restriction (may not
 prescribe schedule II controlled
 substances) 
 04/01/2017
 
 

Disciplinary Action Report - January 2017

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Josef Burton, MD
 #020123
 New Milford, CT 
 Probation - 2 years
 Civil Penalty - $5000.00
 Practice Restriction - Shall
 not prescribe schedule 2, 3,
 4 and 5 controlled substances 
 02/01/2017
 David Burchenal, MD
 #032153
 Stonington, CT 
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $8000.00
 Probation - 3 years 
 02/01/2017
 Jennifer Matthesen, MD
 #053345
 Weston, CT
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $1000.00
 02/01/2017
 Jonathan Parkhurst, MD
 #045374
 Middlebury, CT 
 Reprimand
 Probation - 1 year upon
 reinstatement of State and
 Federal controlled substance
 registrations  
 01/17/2017

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - December 2016

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 William Thompson, MD
 #053813
 East Greenwich, RI   Voluntary Surrender   12/09/2016 

 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - November 2016

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Mohammad Aljanaby, MD
 #042179
 Bristol, CT   Revocation   11/15/2016 
 James G. Bucci, MD
 #039103
 Colchester, CT   Probation - 12 months   12/01/2016 

 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - October 2016

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 David Parnas, MD
 #037344
 Westport, CT  Probation - 4 years   11/01/2016 
 Chiman Patel, MD
 #027902
 Newtown, CT  Probation Completed   10/20/2016 

 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - September 2016

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Robert Dresdner, MD
 #029804
 Wesport, CT 
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $3000.00 
 10/01/2016 
 Francesco Lupis, MD
 #050637
 Avon, CT 
 Reprimand
 Probation
 
 10/01/2016
 
 Probationary terms
 completed effective
 10/01/2016
 
 Jeffrey Miller, MD
 #031168
 Torrington,CT
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $5000.00
  09/20/2016

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - June 2016

 Name

 License No.

 Address  Action Taken   Effective Date
 Thomas D'Amato, MD
 #046506
 Bayonne, NJ
 Reprimand
 (must provide the
 Connecticut Department
 of Public Health with at
 least 90 days notice
 of intent to resume practice)
 07/01/2016
 Vlad Frenk, MD
 #04861
 Stamford, CT   Reprimand   07/01/2016 
 Steven P. Johnson, MD
 #027140
 New London, CT 
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $2000.00
 Probation - 6 months
 
 07/01/2016
 
 Probationary terms
 completed effective
 07/01/2016 
 Sharad Kothari, MD
 #053369
 Lee, MA   Reprimand   07/01/2016 
 David Parnas, MD
 #037344
 Westport, CT   Summary Suspension   06/21/2016 
 Martin Perlin, MD
 #030601 
 Norwalk, CT 
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $5000.00 
 06/21/2016 

 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - May 2016

 Name

 License No.

 Address  Action Taken   Effective Date

 Mary McGuigan-Parker, PA

 #001789

Watertown, CT 

Voluntary Surrender 

05/23/2016 

 W. Blake Taggart, MD

 #037943

 Branford, CT

 
 Voluntary Agreement not
 to renew or reinstate
 license

 

 05/24/2016

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - March 2016

Name

 License No.

 Address 

 Action Taken 

 Effective Date

 Tarek Alasil, MD

 #051855 

 New Haven, CT 

 Reprimand 

 03/15/2016 

 Marlon Castillo, MD

 #048672

 Stamford, CT 

 Voluntary Surrender 

 03/15/2016 

 David Johnston, DO

 #000523

 Ridgefield, CT

 Reprimand

 Civil Penalty - $3000.00

 Probation - 3 years 

 04/01/2016 

 David Lauren, DO

 #047449

 Huntington, CT 

 Reprimand

 Civil Penalty - $2500.00 

 03/15/2016 

 Glenn Ledesma, MD

 #026384

 Beverly Hills, CA

 Suspension while

 investigation pending

 03/23/2016

 Mary McGuigan-Parker, PA

 #001789

 Watertown, CT

 Suspension while

 investigation pending

 03/16/2016

 John Paggioli, MD

 #035017

 Norwich, CT

 Reprimand

 Civil Penalty - $4000.00 

 03/15/2016 

 David Parnas, MD

 #037344

 Westport, CT  

 Reprimand

 Probation - 2 years 

 04/01/2016 

 William Thompson, MD

 #053813

 East Greenwich, RI

 Suspension while

 investigation pending

 03/16/2016

 Katherine Wagner-Reiss, MD

 #025577

 New Canaan, CT 

 Reprimand 

 04/01/2016

 

Disciplinary Action Report - January 2016

 Name
 License No.
 Address  Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Wilton C. Calderon, MD
 #053480
 Old Lyme, CT
 Suspension while
 investigation pending
 01/21/2016
 Ganesh Natarajan, MD
 #039487
 Brookfield, CT   Civil Penalty - $2000.00   01/19/2016 
 James O'Halloran III, DO
 #000290
 Litchfield, CT 
 Reprimand
 Probation - 5 years
 Restriction - May only
 practice in a controlled
 institutional setting that
 includes other physicians
 on-site.
 02/01/2016 
 Alkesh Patel, MD
 #038981
 Plantsville, CT  Probation Completed  01/01/2016
 Parimal Patel, PA
 #001183
 Milford, CT 
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $3000.00
 Restriction - May not
 apply for reinstatement of
 his controlled substance
 registration until completion
 of coursework
  
 02/01/2016
 Jeffrey Simpson, MD
 #027396
 New London, CT  Probation Completed  01/01/2016
 Carl Schwartz, MD
 #025437
 Barrington, RI   Reprimand 
 02/01/2016 
 Larry Wasser, MD
 #029504
 Brookfield, CT   Civil Penalty - $2000.00   01/19/2016 

 

 

 

Disciplinary Action report - December 2015

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Mario Katigbak, MD
 #048090
 Hartford, CT  Civil Penalty - $3500.00  12/15/2015 
 Alicia Kerr, MD
 #040189
 Norwalk, CT
 Civil Penalty - $3500.00 
 12/15/2015 
 Michael Mankus, MD
 #030449
 Hamden, CT 
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $5000.00
 (Shall not prescribe, administer
 or dispense controlled
 substances for himself, family,
 friends or office staff) 
 01/01/2016
 James Marshall, DO
 #00204
 Monroe, CT
 Reprimand
 Probation - 6 months (upon
 reinstatement of controlled
 substance registratio0n) 
 12/15/2015 
 William H. Stephan, III, MD
 #030086
 Tonawanda, NY  Probation Completed  12/01/2015
 
 

Disciplinary Action report - October 2015

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Judith Faulkner, MD
 #027577
 Milford, CT  Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $5000.00 
 10/20/2015
 Robert Jarrett, MD
 #017427
 Brookfield, CT 
 Reprimand
 Probation - 3 months
 Civil Penalty - $4000.00 
 11/01/2015
 
Disciplinary Action report - September 2015
 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Vincent Tremaglio, MD
 #012199
 Waterbury, CT  Agreement not to renew
 or reinstate license 
 09/23/2015
 

Disciplinary Action report - August 2015

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Anna Binder, MD
 #048308
 Stamford, CT  Probation Completed  08/26/2015
 Jonathan Foster, MD
 #033753
 Waterbury, CT 
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $5000.00 
 08/18/2015
 Anna Maloy, MD
 #025460
 Bellair Beach, FL 
  
 Reprimand
 (must provide the
 Connecticut Department
 of Public Health with at
 least 90 days notice
 of intent to resume practice)
 
 09/01/2015
 Ioannis Raftopoulus, MD
 #045421
 West Hartford, CT   Civil Penalty - $2500.00   09/01/2015 
 Ricky Sayegh, MD
 #050220
 Yonkers, NY   Reprimand
 (must provide the
 Connecticut Department
 of Public Health with at
 least 90 days notice
 of intent to resume practice)
 09/01/2015

 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - July 2015

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 John Katsetos, MD
 #032814
 Fairfield, CT   Voluntary Surrender   07/16/2015 

 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - June 2015
 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Kenneth Abriola, MD
 #031112
 Darien, CT 
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $2500.00
 06/16/2015 
 Helar Campos, MD
 #040341
 Norwich, CT   Probation Completed   06/12/2015 
 Stuart Steinman, MD
 #034788
 Westport, CT 
 Probation - 6 months
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $3000.00 
 07/01/2015 
 Mark Thimineur, MD
 #033132
 Derby, CT  
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $7500.00 
 06/16/2015
 
 
Disciplinary Action Report - May 2015
 Name
 License No.
 Address  Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Mark Anderson, MD
 #027066
 Stamford, CT  Probation Completed  05/17/2015
 Anna Binder, MD
 #048308
 Stamford, CT
 Reprimand
 Probation - 6 months
 Civil Penalty - $7500.00 
 06/01/2015 
 Glen Brooks, MD
 #021570
 Sands Point, NY  Probation Completed  05/30/2015
 Avijit Mitra, MD
 #039450
 Hamden, CT 
 Probation - 1 year
 Practice Restriction
 (Shall not prescribe controlled
 substances for himself,
 family or friends; shall not
 prescribe, dispense or administer
 buprenorphine to any person)
 06/01/2015
 Manoj Saxena, MD
 #053092
 Willimantic, CT  Suspension while
 investigation pending 
 05/26/2015
 Debra Strigun, PA
 #000937
 Coventry, CT  Voluntary Surrender   05/01/2015 

Disciplinary Action Report - April 2015
 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date
 Michael Bar, MD
 #030565
 Stamford, CT   Civil Penalty - $1000.00   04/21/2015 
 Suzanne Klekotka, MD
 #023818
 New London, CT  Probation Completed   04/22/2015 
 Barry Lobovits, MD
 #033034
 Pittsfield, MA
 Probation coterminous with
 probation in Massachusetts
 04/21/2015
 Joel Singer, MD
 #013070
 Westport, CT 
 Probation - 2 years
 Civil Penalty - $10,000.00 
 04/21/2015
 
 
Disciplinary Action Report - March 2015
 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Sushil Gupta, MD
 #036095
 Woodbridge, CT  Probation completed
 Practice restriction remains in effect
 03/10/2015
 

Disciplinary Action Report - February 2015

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Ronald Archibold, MD
 #036115
 Putnam, CT 
 Agreement not to renew
 or reinstate license 
 02/19/2015 
 Deborah Greco
 (unlicensed)
 Danbury, CT  Cease and Desist  02/17/2015
 Robert Goldberg, MD
 #0305108
 Westport, CT   Civil Penalty - $1000.00   03/01/2015
 Amanda Meulenberg, MD
 #047483
 Westport, CT   Civil Penalty - $1000.00   03/01/2015
 Adam Ofer, MD
 #041023
 Westport, CT  Civil Penalty - $1000.00    03/01/2015
 Elizabeth Sauter, MD
 #028921
 Westport, CT   Civil Penalty - $1000.00    03/01/2015 
 Denis Sivak, MD
 #018281
 Westport, CT    Civil Penalty - $1000.00    03/01/2015 
 Debra Strigun, PA
 #000937
 Coventry, CT  Suspension while
 investigation pending
 02/23/2015
 Marjorie Szeto, MD
 #029562
 Westport, CT   Civil Penalty - $1000.00   03/01/2015 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - Decmeber 2014

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Olakunle Oluwole, MD
 #047735
 Bristol, CT 
 Agreement not to renew
 or reinstate license 
 12/16/2014 
 Alkesh Patel, MD
 #038981
 Plantsville, CT 
 Probation - 1 year
 Civil Penalty - $5000.00
 01/01/2015 
 Jeffrey Simpson, MD
 #027396
 New London, CT
 Probation - 1 year
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $5000.00 
  01/01/2015

 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - October 2014

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Andrew Krasuski, MD
 #018059
 Southington, CT   Voluntary Surrender   10/07/2014 
 Stanley Newhall, MD
 #051599
 Salt Lake City, UT  Voluntary Surrender   10/02/2014
 Naimetulla Syed, MD
 #023478
 Glastonbury, CT  Probation Completed  10/07/2014
 David Yeager, MD
 #016964
 Pomfret Center, CT 
 Reprimand
 Practice Restriction
 (must provide the
 Connecticut Department
 of Public Health with at
 least 90 days notice
 of intent to resume practice) 
 10/21/2014

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - September 2014

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Donald Austrian, MD
 #026901
 Oxford, CT 
 Practice Restriction 
 (must provide the
 Connecticut Department
 of Public Health with at
 least 90 days notice
 prior to commencing practice
 in Connecticut)
 09/16/20104
 Pamela Borselle
 (unlicensed)
 East Berlin, CT  Cease and Desist   09/16/2014 
 Richard Casden, MD
 #019603
 Danbury, CT   Civil Penalty - $5000.00   09/16/2014 
 Christine Frey
 (unlicensed)
 Westport, CT   Ceae and Desist   09/16/2014 
 John Katsetos, MD
 #032814
 Fairfiled, CT 
 Suspension while
 investigation pending 
 09/04/2014 
 Linda Martinez
 (unlicensed)
 Bridgeport, CT   Cease and Desist   09/16/2014 
 Jeffrey Pellenberg, MD
 #031548
 Trumbull, CT   Probation Completed   09/09/2014 
 John Salerno, DO
 #000353
 Fairfield, CT 
 Reprimand
 Probation - 1 year 
 09/10/2014 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - August 2014

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Michael Chianuri, MD
 #047179
 Forest Hills, NY  Voluntary Surrender   08/04/2014 
 Robban Sica, MD
 #026453
 Trumbull, CT   Probation Completed   08/01/2014

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - July 2014

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Rudy Andriani, MD
 # 027858
 Greeenwich, CT   Reprimand   07/15/2014 
 Erum Shahab, MD
 #043112
 Ellington, CT   Reprimand   07/15/2014 
 Lora Ann Stephens, MD
 #047189
 Old Saybrook, CT   Civil Penalty - $4000.00   08/01/2014 

 

 

Disciplinary Action report - June 2014

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Max Goldstein, MD
 #049920
 West Hartford, CT  Probation Completed  06/01/2014

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - May 2014

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken  Effective Date 
 Helar Campos, MD
 #040341
 Norwich, CT 
 Probation - 1 year
 Civial Penalty - $5000.00
 06/01/2014 
 Thomas Cocco, MD
 #011664
 Bridgeport, CT 
 Civil Penalty - $3000.00
 Practice Restriction (shall not
 perform any surgical procedures)
 06/01/2014 
 Hervey Weitzman, MD
 #013894
 Bridgeport, CT 
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $5000.00 
 05/20/2014
 Tory Wesrbrook, MD
 #039082
 Glastonbury, CT   Voluntary Surrender   05/20/2014 

 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - April 2014

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken  Effective Date 
 Nancy Charest, MD
 #023678 
 Merrimack, NH  Probation Completed  04/08/2014
 Si-Hoi Lam, MD
 #024800
 New Haven, CT  Probation Completed  04/15/2014
 Jeffrey Schorr, MD
 #021917
 Greenwich, CT    Probation Completed   04/08/2014

 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - March 2014

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Vernon Atreidis, MD
 #040207
 Miami, FL   Revocation   03/18/2014 
 Mary Jane Brackett, MD
 #021637
 Watertown, CT 
 Reprimand
 Revocation
 03/18/2014 
 Sandra Congdon, MD
 #029698
 Trumbull, CT 
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $7500.00 
 04/01/2014 
 Charles Jones, MD
 #012860
 New Haven, CT  Probation Completed  03/27/2014
 Suzanne Klekotka, MD
 #023818
 New London, CT
 Reprimand
 Probation - 1 year
 04/01/2014
 Andrew Metzger, MD
 #037129
 Wallingford, CT
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $3500.00
 03/18/2014
 Lisa Noyes-Duguay, MD
 #035428
 Westerly, RI  Reprimand  04/01/2014
 Richard Ochrym, MD
 #034097
 Salisbury, CT  Probation Completed  03/13/2014
 Jonathan Oppenheimer, MD
 #051572 
 Nashville, TN   Reprimand   03/18/2014 
 Khosro Pourkavoos, MD
 #039409
 Avon, CT 
 Suspension while
 investigation pending 
 03/05/2014 
 Ravjeet Singh, PA
 #002786
 Wallingford, CT 
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $4500.00  
 03/18/2014 

 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - February 2014

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Robert Dudek, MD
 #030575
 Cheshire, CT   Probation Completed   02/01/2014 
 Spyros Panos, MD
 #049176
 Hopewell Junction, NY   Voluntary Surrender   02/21/2014 

 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - January 2014

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Paul Gallagher, MD
 #031323
 Unionville, CT   Probation Completed   01/01/2014 
 Jeffrey Lane, MD
 #024986
 East Lyme, CT   Probation Completed   01/01/2014 

 

 

Disciplinary Action report - December 2013

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 David Wilterdink, MD
 #023759
 Danielson, CT   Probation Completed   12/09/2013 

 

 

Disciplinary Actrion Report - November 2013

 Name
 License No.
 Address  Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Sushil Gupta, MD
 #036095
 Woodbridge, CT 
 License Reinstated
 Probation - 1 year
 Must pass SPEX examination
 Practice Restriction (must have a
 female chaperone when
 examining/treating female patients)
 11/21/2013
 Douglas Wisch, MD
 #032872
 Torrington, CT   Civil Penalty - $5000.00   12/01/2013 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - October 2013

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Victoria Biondi, MD
 #019997
 Bristol, CT 
 Practice Restriction
 (may not perform any surgery 
 except procedures performed
 under local anesthesia; may not 
 provide antenatal care or deliveries
 outside her office)
 10/15/2013 
 Jarir Nakouzi, MD
 #039115
 Trumbull, CT 
 Probation completed
 Practice restriction remains in effect 
 10/15/2013
 Si Hoi Lam, MD
 #024800
 New Haven, CT 
 Probation - 6 months
 Civil Penalty - $5000.00
 Practice Restriction (must have a
 female chaperone when
 examining/treating female patients) 
 10/15/2013 
 Michael Waldman, MD
 #036250
 Brookfield, CT   Probation Completed   09/04/2013 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - September 2013

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Peter Benet, MD
 #021984
 South Windsor, CT  Probation Completed  09/01/2013
 Mary Jane Brackett, MD
 #021637
 Watertown, CT 
 Suspension
 Probation
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $5000.00 
 09/19/2013 
 James Frede, MD
 #048755
 Wailuku, HI   Agreement not to renew
 or reinstate license 
 09/03/2013
 Ljudmil Kljusev, MD
 #0309302
 Milford, CT 
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $15,000.00
 09/17/2013
 
 APPEAL FILED
 11/12/2013
 
 APPEAL DISMISSED
 08/11/2014
 Boris Sachakov, MD
 #049853
 Brooklyn, NY   Voluntary Surrender   08/06/2013 
 Jeffrey Schorr, MD
 #021917
 Greenwich, CT
 Probation - 1 year
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $3000.00
 10/01/2013
 Naimetulla Syed, MD
 # 023478
 Glastonbury, CT 
 Probation - 1 year
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $3500.00
 09/17/2013
 Louis Telesford, MD
 #034211
 Hamden, CT  Probation - 5 years
 Civil Penalty - $5000.00
 09/17/2013

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - June 2013

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Gregory Azia, MD
 #032446
 New London, CT
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $7000.00
 08/01/2013
 Mark Camel, MD
 #028041
 Greenwich, CT  Civil Penalty - $5000.00  07/16/2013
 Robert Desai, MD
 #042034
 Westborough, MA
 Suspened while
 investigation pending
 07/15/2013
 Richard Ochrym, MD
 #034097
 Salisbury, CT
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $2000.00
 Probation
 08/01/2013
 Joel Singer, MD
 #013070
 Westport, CT  Probation Completed  08/15/2013
 Murray Wellner, MD
 #018806
West Hartford, CT 
 Probation Completed
 Prescribing restriction remains
 in place 
 06/01/2013

 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - May 2013

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 David Wilterdink, MD
 #023759
 Danielson, CT   Probation - 6 months   06/01/2013 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - April 2013

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Richard Bensimon, MD
 #035733
 Portland, OR 
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $5000.00 
 04/16/2013 
 Thomas Kucharchik, MD
 #025896
 Mystic, CT 
 Reprimand
 After May 31, 2013 must
 give 90 days notice of
 intent to resume practice   
 04/16/2013
 Liane Leedom, MD
 #031647
 Fairfield, CT
 Consent Order Modification.
 Shall only practice in a office
 and practice setting that
 includes physicians, psychologists
 or licensed clinical social workers 
 04/16/2013 
 Ralph V. Tremaglio, MD
 #024223
 Naugatuck, CT   Reprimand   05/01/2013 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - February 2013

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Glen Z. Brooks, MD
 #021570
 Sands Point, NY 
 Reprimand
 Probation 
 03/01/2013 
 Ven Hsu, MD
 #029758
 West Hartford, CT
 Agreement not to
 Reinstate Licernse
 02/15/2013
 Gregory Gallousis, MD
 #044280
 Stamford, CT   Civil Penalty - $4500.00   03/01/2013 
 Mark Wasserman, MD
 #036223
 Westport, CT  Probation Completed   02/01/2013 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - Janaury 2013

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Marc Aronson, MD
 #023879
 Middletown, CT   Reprimand   01/15/2013 
 Leslie Domalik, MD
 #039502
 Worcester, MA   Civil Penalty - $7500.00   01/15/2013 
 Adil Mulla, MD
 #020375
 Danbury, CT   Reprimand   02/01/2013 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - December 2012

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken    Effective Date 
 Michael Anthony, DO
 #045798
 Shrewsbury, MA   Revocation   12/18/2012 
 Mary Jane Brackett, MD
 #021637
 Watertown, CT  Summary Suspension  12/18/2012 
 Eric Dieffenbach, MD
 #032401
 Fairfield, CT  Probation Completed  12/01/2012
 Jeffrey Lane, MD
 #024986
 East Lyme, CT
 Probation - 1 year
 Civil Penalty - $2000.00 
 01/01/2013 
 Rabindranath Mahabir, MD
 #034022
 Oxford, CT 
 Probation Completed
 Practice restriction remains
 in effect 
 12/01/2012
 Carolyn McDonald 
 #026504
 Wesley Chapel, FL 
 Probation - 5 yeras
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $2000.00 
 01/01/2013 
 Mitchell Moffat, MD
 #031530
 Canterbury, CT   Probation Completed   12/01/2012 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - November 2012

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Michael Ajemnian, MD
 #038004
 Southbury, CT   Voluntary Surrender   11/20/2012 
 Helar Campos, MD
 #040341
 New London, CT 
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $7000.00 
 12/01/2012 
 Brian Connolly, MD
 #031492
 Danbury, CT   Civil Penalty - $5000.00   12/01/2012 
 Carl Koplin, MD
 #027246
 Tolland, CT   Voluntary Surrender   11/02/2012 
 Arleen Sergis, DO
 $000518
 Coventry, CT   Probation - 1 year   12/01/2012 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - October 2012

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken  Effective Date 
 Mary Jane Brackett, MD
 #021637
 Watertown, CT
 Probation - 6 months
 Civil Panalty - $1000.00 
 10/16/2012 
 Rosa Roberts
 Unlicensed
 Manchester, CT   Cease and Desist   10/16/2012 
 William Stephan III, MD
 #030086
 Tonawanda, NY 
 Reprimand
 Probation - 3 years
 Prescibing Restriction
 (Opiates, Benzodiazepines) 
 11/01/2012

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - September 2012

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Howard Kaplan, MD
 #029179 
 Danbury, CT 
 Probation
 (Completed effective 10/01/12) 
 10/01/2012 
 Todd Parilla, DO
 #000415
 Pawcatuck, CT   Voluntary Surrender   09/06/2012 
 O. Tina Rose, MD
 #030635
 Westville, CT  Probation Completed  09/01/2012
 Jeffrey Sandler, MD
 #02266
 Bridgeport, CT   Civil Penalty - $5000.00
 09/18/2012

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - July/August 2012

 Name
 License No.
 Address  Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Paul Fox, MD
 #029514
 Brookfiled, CT  Voluntary Surrender  07/16/2012
 Robban Sica, MD
 #026453
 Trumbull, CT 
 Suspension Completed
 2 year probation commenced 
 08/01/2012
 Karen Warner, MD
 #024397
 Middletown, CT
 Probation completed
 Practice restriction
 remains in effect. 
 07/01/2012 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - June 2012

 Name
 License No.
 Address  Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Michael Ajemian, MD
 #038004
 Southbury, CT   Summary Suspension   06/19/2012 
 Jose Estella, MD
 #015340
 Bristol, CT  Civil Penalty - $2000.00   06/19/2012 
 John Lynch II, MD
 #018686
 West Hartford, CT   Revocation  06/19/2012 
 Gerald Micalizzi, MD
 #037528
 Bridgeport, CT 
 Civil Penalty - $20,000.00
 Reprimand
 Probation - 6 months 
 07/01/2012  
 Edwin Njoku, MD
 #039145
 East Hartford, CT   Revocation 
 06/19/2012
 
 APPEAL FILED
 07-27-2012
 
 APPEAL
 WITHDRAWN
 8/15/2013 
 William Romanos, Jr, MD
 #012708
 Jupiter, FL  Voluntary Surrender  06/11/2012
 Carl Schiano, DO
 #000516
 Naugatuck, CT  License Surrender  06/19/2012
 Robban Sica, MD
 #026453
 Trumbull, CT
 Suspension - 1 month
 Probation - 2 years
 Civil Penalty - $7700.00 
 06/19/2012
 
 APPEAL FILED
 07-06-2012
 
 APPEAL
 WITHDRAWN
 10-23-2012 
 Tory Westbrook, MD
 #038004
 Glastonbury, CT  Summary Suspension  06/19/2012
 Mahmood Yekta, MD
 #017642
 East Hartford, CT   Civil Penalty - $1500.00   07/01/2012 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - April 2012

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Joseph Bartoszek Jr., PA  Warren, MA  Voluntary Surrender  04/27/2012
 Donald Kagan, PA
 #000919
 Cheshire, CT   Reprimand   04/17/2012 
 Michael Waldman, MD
 #021015
 Brookfield, CT 
 Reprimand
 Probation - 1 year 
 05/01/2012 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - March 2012

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken
 Effective Date 
 Jyoji Bristol, MD
 #040914
 Chesire, CT  Revocation
 03/20/2012
 
 APPEAL FILED
 05/01/2012
 
 APPEAL DISMISSED
 01/02/2014
 Anthony Lendino, MD
 #021909
 Meriden, CT   Probation Completed 
 03/16/2012

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - February 2012

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 William Beason, MD
 #029881
 East Lyme, CT  Probation Completed  02/02/2012
 John Dubaz, MD
 #029906
 Darien, CT  Probation Completed  02/15/2012
 Ross Galssman, MD
 #027332
 Burlington, CT  Probation Completed  02/27/2012
 Willoughby Lathem, MD
 #007418
 Stamford, CT
 Reprimand
 Shall not prescribe for himself,
 family or friends.
 03/01/2012
 Carolyn McDonald, MD
 #026504
 Wesley Chapel, FL  Summary Suspension  02/21/2012
 Vivian Mihailescu, MD
 #038101
 New York, NY  Probation Completed  01/26/2012
 Edwin Njoku, MD
 #039145
 East Hartford, CT  Summary Suspension   02/03/2012 
 Sultan Quraishi, MD
 #030076
 East Hartford, CT
 Civil Penalty - $3,000.00
 Practice Restriction
 (Shall not perform surgery,
  including biopsies)
 03/01/2012
 Carl Schiano, DO
 #000516
 Naugatuck, CT   Summary Suspension   02/21/2012 
 Vibhavary Shah, MD
 #020675
 Danbury, CT   Civil Penalty - $3500.00   03/01/2012 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - January 2012

 Name
 License No.
 Address  Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Lee Brauer, MD
 #013129
 West Hartford, CT   Probation Completed 
 01/01/2012 
 Richard Shumway, MD
 #031465
 Hartford, CT
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $5000.00
 01/17/2012

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - December 2011

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Tom Bell, MD
 #023658
 Norwich, CT
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $5000.00 
 (must provide the
 Connecticut Department
 of Public Health with at
 least 90 days notice
 prior to resuming the practice
 of surgery)
  
 12/20/2011
 Thomas DeFanti, MD
 #049233
 Pawcatuck, CT   Probation Completed   12/06/2011
 Ross Glasmann, MD
 #027332
 Burlington, CT
 Reprimand
 Probation
 (shall not Prescribe for family,
 friends or employees unless
 there exists a legitimate doctor-
 patient relatiopnship)
 
 12/20/2011
 John Hallberg, MD
 #029044
 Mystic, CT 
 Reprimand upon license
 reinstatement
 12/20/2011  
 David Kloth, MD
 #031511
 Danbury, CT   Civil Penalty - $5000.00   01/01/2012 
 Robert Lucas, PA
 #000371
 Palm Desert, CA 
 Probation coterminus with
 probation in California 
 01/01/2012
 Ellen Mascoli-Lanza, MD
 #032687
 Waterbury, CT   Reprimand   12/20/2011 
 George Northrop, MD
 #043681
 New Milford, CT  Probation - 5 years   01/01/2012 
 Joel Singer, MD
 #013070
 Westport, CT
 Reprimand
 Probation
 Civil Penalty - $25,000.00
 01/01/2012
 Peter Rabinovitch, MD
 #011960
 Waterford, CT 
 Voluntary Surrender 
 12/23/2011

 

 

Disciplinarey Action Report - November 2011

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken  Effective Date 
 Sanjay Aggarwal, MD
 #036883
 New Haven, CT   Civil Penalty - $3000.00   12/01/2011 
 Neha Batheja, PA
 #001874
 Bloomfield, CT 
 Reprimand
 Probation - 2 years 
 12/01/2011 
 John Dubaz, MD
 #029906
 Darien, CT 
 Reprimand
 Probation
 Civil Penalty - $10,000.00 
 12/01/2011
 Mark W. Izard, MD
 #010196
 Avon, CT
 Voluntary Agreement not
 Renew or Reinstate
 02/28/2012
 Rabindranath Mahabir, MD
 #034022
 Oxford, CT 
 Probation - 1 year
 Practice Restriction (shall
 not prescribe, administer or
 dispense buprenorphine to
 treat opiod addiction)
 12/01/2011

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - October 2011

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Naglaa Z. Abdel-Al, MD  Windermere, FL
 Voluntary Agreement not to
 Renew or Reinstate License
 10/26/2011
 William Beason, MD
 #029881
 East Lyme, CT
 Reprimand
 Probation
 11/01/2011
 Chiman Patel, MD
 #027902
 Bridgeport, CT 
 Probation - 5 years
 Civil Penalty - $30,000.00
 Practice Restriction
 (shall not treat female patients) 
 10/20/2011 
 Ashok Shah, MD
 #018662
 Ansonia, CT   Probation Completed   09/01/2011 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - September 2011

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 John Bonadies, MD
 #032008
 Hamden, CT   Reprimand   09/20/2011 
 Laurent Brard, MD
 #044200
 Seekonk, MA
 Reprimand 
(must provide the
Connecticut Department
of Public Health with at
least 90 days notice
prior to resuming practice)
 
 09/20/2011
 Francisco Carbone, MD
 #030818
 Bridgeport, CT  Reinstatemnet Denied  09/20/2011
 Gregory Criscuolo, MD
 #030418
 Norwich, CT  Reprimand  10/01/2011
 Phyllis Holtzman, MD
 #029092
 Gales Ferry, CT   Reprimand   09/20/2011 
 Jeffrey Lane, MD
 #024986
 East Lyme, CT 
 Practice Restriction
 while investigation
 pending
 09/06/2011
 Kathy Lane
 (unlicensed)
 East Lyme, CT   Cease and Desist   09/20/2011 
 Jarir Nakouzi, MD
 #212352
 Bridgeport, CT 
 Probation - 2 years
 Practice Restriction
 Civil Penalty - $5000.00
 10/01/2011
 Gerson Sternstein, MD
 #022391
 Berlin, CT
 Revocation
 Civil Penalty - $50,000.00 
 09/20/2011
 
 APPEAL FILED
 11/03/2011
 
 APPEAL DISMISSED
 09/18/2013 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - August 2011

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Vernon Atreidis, MD
 #040207
 Jupiter, FL 
 Suspended while
 investigation pending 
 08/16/2011 
 Peter Benet, MD
 #021984
 South Windsor, CT 
 Probation - 2 yesrs
 Civil Penalty - $10,000.00 
 09/01/2011 
 Scott Boden, MD
 #034160
 Wethersfield, CT 
 Reprimand
 Cease and Desist
 Civil Penalty - $5000.00 
 09/01/2011
 Scott Houghton, MD
 #042317
 Madison, CT
 Suspension while
 investigation pending
 08/18/2011
 Dan W. Joachim, MD
 #044662
 Covington, LA
 Voluntary Agreement not
 to Renew or Reinstate 
 08/22/2011
 Dimitry Mirinov, MD
 #037028
 Pound Ridge, NY 
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $1000.00 
 09/01/2011 
 Julian Offsay, MD
 #016678
 Hartford, CT
 Voluntary Agreement not
 to Renew or Reinstate
 08/18/2011
 Amy O'Donnell, MD
 #040790
 Southbury, CT 
 Reprimand   08/16/2011 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - July 2011

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken  Effective Date 
 David Lastomirsky, MD
 #031968
 Stratford, CT   Civil Penalty - $1500.00   07/19/2011 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - June 2011

 Name
 License No.
 Address   Action Taken   Effective Date 
 Harold Beam, MD
 #029922
 Glastonbury, CT
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $10000.00
 07/01/2011
 Max Goldstein, MD
 #049920
 Pomona, NY  Probation - 3 years  06/01/2011
 David Heimbinder, MD
 #045681
 Glastonbury, CT
 Civil Penalty - $5000.00
 07/01/2011
 Ven Hsu, MD
 #029758
 West Hartford, CT  Revocation  06/21/2011
 Chiman Patel, MD
 #027902
 Bridgeport, CT  Summary Suspension  06/21/2011
 Anthony Santomauro, MD
 #017985
 Bridgeport, CT  Probation Completed  06/01/2011 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - May 2011

 Name
 License No.
 Address 
 Action
 Taken 
 Effective
 Date 
 Michael Anthony, DO
 #045798
 Hartford, CT
 Suspended while
 investigation pending
 05/17/2011
 Timothy Klein, MD
 #041883
 Phoenix, AZ  Voluntary Surrender  05/19/2011
 Sarah Watson, PA
 #001445
 Morris, CT
 Civil Penalty - $2000.00
 05/17/2011
 Murray Wellner, MD
 #018806
 West Hartford, CT 
 Probation - 2 years
 Reprimand
 Practice Restriction
 (shall not prescribe for himself,
 family or friends)
 Civil Penalty - $10000.00  
 06/01/2011 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - April 2011

 Name
 License No.
 Address 
 Action
 Taken 
 Effective
 Date
 Clifford Berken, MD
 #020678
 Greenwich, CT
 Permanent Practice Restriction
 Probation - 5 years
 04/20/2011
 James Gallagher, MD
 #031323
 Unionville, CT
 Modification of
 Consent Order 
 04/19/2011 
 Robert Hindes, MD
 #029543
 Wallingford, CT 
 Reprimand
 Probation - 5 years
 No solo practice
 Civil Penalty - $5000.00
 05/01/2011 
 Francis Lobo, MD
 #034553
 New Haven, CT
 Suspended while
 investigation pending 
 04/19/2011 
 George Northrop, MD
 #043681
 Hartford, CT 
 Suspended while
 investigation pending 
 04/19/2011
 Gilberto Ramirez, MD
 #028497
 Bloomfield, CT 
 Reprimand
 Civil Penalty - $5000.00 
 04/19/2011 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - March 2011

 Name
 License No.
 Address 
 Action
 Taken 
 Effective
 Date 
 Clarisse Ferrara, MD
 #048178
 Pawcatuck, CT   Probation
 Completed 
 03/04/2011 
 Brian Malone, MD
 #0440326
 Canton, CT   Reprimand   03/15/2011 
 Robert Sterling, MD
 #025666
 Norwalk, CT   Probation - 5 years   04/01/2011 

 

 

Disciplinary Action Report - February 2011

 Name
 License No.
 Address 
 Action
 Taken 
 Effective
 Date 
 Joseph Bartoszek, Jr., PA
 #001170
 Warren, MA 
 Reprimand
 Practice Restriction
 (shall not prescribe
 for himself, family
 or friends)
 02/15/2011
 Carlos Benavides, MD
 #014955
 Machester, CT 
 Civil Penalty - $1000.00
 Practice Restriction
 (shall not prescribe
 for himself, family
 or friends) 
 02/15/2011 
 Joseph Brenes, MD
 #019732
 Wolcott, CT 
 Probation
 Completed 
 02/01/2011 
 Balakrishnan
 Sathishchandar, MD
 #023468
 Newington, CT   Probation
 Completed 
 02/01/2011 
 Edmund West, MD
 #015603
 Mystic, CT
 Civil Penalty
 $1000.00
 03/01/2011
 Shue Wong, MD
 #015766
 Bristol, CT 
 Reprimand
 Practice Restriction
 (shall not prescribe
 for himself, family
 or friends) 
 02/15/2011