| Physician Last Name: | Sakr |
| Physician First Name: | James |
| Physician Middle Name: | A. |
| Address: | Address redacted |
| License Number: | 149618 |
| License Type: | MD |
| Year of Birth: |
1952
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| Effective Date: | 01/16/2024 |
| Action Description for DOH Webpage: | The Administrative Review Board dismissed the physician’s request for review of the Hearing Committee’s August 28, 2023, determination and order for failing to perfect a timely Notice of Review. The Hearing Committee’s determination on penalty remains in effect. Censure and reprimand and the physician’s New York State medical license is permanently precluded from performing all invasive procedures, including but not limited to, surgical procedures, endoscopic procedures and debridement. |
| Misconduct Description for DOH Webpage: | The Hearing Committee sustained the charges finding the physician committed professional misconduct by having entered into an agreement with the United States District Court, Western District of New York State, to resolve an adjudicatory proceeding alleging a violation of a State or Federal Statute by submitting to the Medicare and Medicaid programs for procedures and/or services that the physician either did not perform, were not medically necessary, or were not supported by medical documentation. |
| License Limitations or Conditions for DOH Webpage: | The physician’s New York State medical license is permanently precluded from performing all invasive procedures, including but not limited to, surgical procedures, endoscopic procedures and debridement. |
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