| | Physician Last Name: | Farhi |
| | Physician First Name: | Manuela |
| | Physician Middle Name: | B. |
| | Address: | Address redacted |
| | License Number: | 297213 |
| | License Type: | MD |
| | Year of Birth: |
1957
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| | Effective Date: | 06/17/2021 |
| | Action Description for DOH Webpage: | License suspension for a minimum of eighteen months or until the physician’s Illinois medical license is fully reinstated, whichever is longer, to be served as actual suspension and a $5,000 fine. After the suspension has been completed, the physician will be placed on probation for thirty-six months with conditions and may be subject to additional conditions determined by the Director (Director) of the Office of Professional Medical Conduct upon the physician’s return to practice in New York State. Previously on June 8, 2020, the physician was subject to an Interim Non-Disciplinary Order of Conditions. |
| | Misconduct Description for DOH Webpage: | The physician did not contest the charge of committing professional misconduct by having been convicted in the Circuit Court of Cook County, State of Illinois, of Vendor Fraud, a Class 1 felony (one count). |
| | License Limitations or Conditions for DOH Webpage: | During the period of probation the physician may only practice medicine when their practice is being monitored by a licensed physician, board certified in an appropriate specialty and monitored by a billing monitor who are subject to the Director’s written approval. The physician must also enroll in and successfully complete Continuing Medical Education, subject to the Director’s written approval. |
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