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 Physician Last Name:Kaufman
 Physician First Name:Ira
 Physician Middle Name:S
 Address:5757 Westheimer Houston, Texas 77057
 License Number:108953
 License Type:MD
 Year of Birth: 1945
 Effective Date:11/20/1995
 Action Description for DOH Webpage:License suspension for two years stayed with probation for ten years commencing upon the active practice of medicine in New York State.
 Misconduct Description for DOH Webpage:The physician admitted to having been disciplined by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners for fraudulently prescribing controlled substances and practicing medicine while impaired by drugs and alcohol.
  License Limitations or Conditions for DOH Webpage: During the period of probation the physician must refrain from the use of drugs and alcohol and have a designated individual monitor compliance.The physician must also engage in mental health therapy with a therapist who evaluates his progress and compliance with therapeutic recommendations
 Board Order:
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