| | Physician Last Name: | Raval |
| | Physician First Name: | Manish |
| | Physician Middle Name: | |
| | Address: | Address redacted |
| | License Number: | 260373 |
| | License Type: | MD |
| | Year of Birth: |
1971
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| | Effective Date: | 05/02/2023 |
| | Action Description for DOH Webpage: | License suspension for three years, stayed in full. The physician’s New York State medical license shall be permanently limited to permit the prescribing of a five (5) day supply of controlled substances to patients of St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital and/or Vassar Brothers Hospital; shall be permitted to prescribe suboxone and/or issue certifications and/or re-certifications for medical marijuana in a non-hospital setting, while under the supervision of a practice supervisor, who shall be at the elbow and precludes the physician from otherwise prescribing, dispensing, ordering and/or administering any controlled substances. Any patients being prescribed controlled substances prior to the execution of this Order, other than in the exceptions noted above, shall be appropriately referred to another health care provider who can exercise their independent judgement and discretion regarding continuing and/or modifying the necessity and/or use of controlled substances. The physician shall be placed on probation for three years with terms including Continuing Medical Education, a practice monitor and practice supervisor. |
| | Misconduct Description for DOH Webpage: | The physician asserted they could not successfully defend against at least one act of misconduct alleged, in full satisfaction of the charges of misconduct, by practicing the profession of medicine with negligence on more than one occasion and failing to maintain accurate patient medical records regarding four patients and/or prescribed in an inappropriate manner. |
| | License Limitations or Conditions for DOH Webpage: | The physician’s New York State medical license shall be permanently limited to permit the prescribing of a five (5) day supply of controlled substances to patients of St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital and/or Vassar Brothers Hospital; shall be permitted to prescribe suboxone and/or issue certifications and/or re-certifications for medical marijuana in a non-hospital setting, while under the supervision of a practice supervisor, who shall be at the elbow and precludes the physician from otherwise prescribing, dispensing, ordering and/or administering of any controlled substances. Any patients being prescribed controlled substances prior to the execution of this Order, other than in the exceptions noted above, shall be appropriately referred to another health care provider who can exercise their independent judgement and discretion regarding continuing and/or modifying the necessity and/or use of controlled substances. During the period of probation, the physician must enroll in and successfully complete Continuing Medical Education approved by the Director (Director) of the Office of Professional Medical Conduct; practice medicine only when their practice is being monitored by a licensed physician, board-certified in an appropriate specialty and approved by the Director; may not prescribe, order, dispense and/or administer, in a non-hospital setting, suboxone and/or issue certifications and/or re-certifications for medical marijuana except when monitored by a practice supervisor who shall be on-site at all non-hospital locations unless approved by the Director. |
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