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 Physician Last Name:Bell-Thomson
 Physician First Name:John
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 Address:Department of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Erie County Medical Center 462 Grider Street Buffalo, New York 14215
 License Number:121353
 License Type:MD
 Year of Birth: 1947
 Effective Date:12/02/1998
 Action Description for DOH Webpage:License suspension for five years, last three years stayed with probation for five years commencing after the period of actual suspension and upon the condition that the physician submits to psychiatric evaluation and treatment.The physician's period of suspension ended August 20, 2000.The physician's period of probation ended August 19, 2003.
 Misconduct Description for DOH Webpage:The Review Board sustained the Hearing Committee's August 20, 1998 determination finding the physician guilty of gross negligence; negligence on more than one occasion; practicing the profession fraudulently and engaging in conduct which evidences moral unfitness. The Review Board dismissed one charge of negligence and modified the Hearing Committee's penalty of suspension five years, last four years stayed with probation for five years on the condition that the physician provide evidence of his fitness to practice medicine.
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