| | Misconduct Description for DOH Webpage: | The physician did not contest the charge of committing professional misconduct by having been disciplined by Maryland State Board of Physicians for failing to meet the appropriate standard of care and keeping adequate medical records, failing to keep detailed records which demonstrated his patients awareness that they were not required to have their medications dispensed by him at his private location, failing to document in his records and the patients charts that they chose to have him dispense their prescription medication because it was more convenient for patients, failing to document patients weights, alter, cease, or re-evaluate treatment regiments when patients gained weight or when weights were not recorded despite months of treatment, failing to discuss/record discussions of activity and nutrition goals, failing to perform/record physical examinations, even when prescribing appetite suppressants or other drugs and failing to order or maintain lab results as a means of investigating possible comorbidities.
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