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 Physician Last Name:Garfinkel
 Physician First Name:Abraham
 Physician Middle Name:Gerald
 Address:Address redacted
 License Number:154733
 License Type:MD
 Year of Birth: 1953
 Effective Date:10/18/2023
 Action Description for DOH Webpage:Censure and reprimand and the physician shall enroll in and successfully complete Continuing Medical Education as approved by the Director of the Office of Professional Medical Conduct. The physician’s New York State medical license is also permanently limited to preclude the prescribing, administering, dispensing, distributing, ordering, possessing, or otherwise utilizing controlled substances in the treatment of themself, members of their family or friends.
 Misconduct Description for DOH Webpage:The physician did not contest the allegations, 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.
  License Limitations or Conditions for DOH Webpage: The physician shall enroll in and successfully complete Continuing Medical Education as approved by the Director of the Office of Professional Medical Conduct. The physician’s New York State medical license is also permanently limited to preclude the prescribing, administering, dispensing, distributing, ordering, possessing, or otherwise utilizing controlled substances in the treatment of themself, members of their family or friends.
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BRD 154733.pdf