| Misconduct Description for DOH Webpage: | The Hearing Committee sustained the charges finding the physician committed professional misconduct for having been convicted in the United States District Court, Northern District of Texas of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance Outside the Scope of Professional Practice; Using, Carrying and Brandishing a Firearm During and in Relation to Possessing and Brandishing a Firearm in Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime; and Conspiracy to Use, Carry and Brandish a Firearm During and in Relation to a Drug Trafficking Crime. Previously the physician's New York State medical license was summarily suspended on July 5, 2016 by the New York State Commissioner of Health. |