| | Physician Last Name: | Schmelkin |
| | Physician First Name: | Ira |
| | Physician Middle Name: | J. |
| | Address: | Address redacted |
| | License Number: | 162922 |
| | License Type: | MD |
| | Year of Birth: |
1960
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| | Effective Date: | 05/21/2019 |
| | Action Description for DOH Webpage: | Censure and reprimand and a $5,000 fine.The physician’s New York State medical license is limited to preclude him from prescribing, administering, dispensing or ordering medication to family, friends and co-workers.The physician must also provide ninety days advance written notice to the Director of the Office of Professional Medical Conduct before resuming the practice of medicine in New York State and may be subject to additional conditions imposed by the Director. The physician paid the fine on June 4, 2019, however, the limitations, terms and conditions of the original board order remain in effect. |
| | Misconduct Description for DOH Webpage: | The physician did not contest the charge of having committed professional misconduct by having been disciplined by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine for failing to issue prescriptions for controlled substances in the usual course of medical practice and failing to maintain a medical record. |
| | License Limitations or Conditions for DOH Webpage: | The physician’s New York State medical license is limited to preclude him from prescribing, administering, dispensing or ordering medication to family, friends and co-workers. The physician must also provide ninety days advance written notice to the Director of the Office of Professional Medical Conduct before resuming the practice of medicine in New York State and may be subject to additional conditions imposed by the Director. |
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