| Misconduct Description for DOH Webpage: | The Hearing Committee sustained the charges finding the physician committed professional misconduct by having been disciplined by the Medical Board of South Carolina for violating the code of medical ethics regarding privacy; failing to prepare or maintain adequate patient record of care provided; improperly managing medical records and failing to establish a physician-patient relationship prior to prescribing medications, including failure to make a diagnosis, formulate a therapeutic plan, discuss benefits and risks and ensure follow up care. |