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 Physician Last Name:Festino
 Physician First Name:Michael
 Physician Middle Name:J
 Address:42 North Street B Saco, ME 04072-1903
 License Number:098483
 License Type:MD
 Year of Birth: 1938
 Effective Date:07/23/2012
 Action Description for DOH Webpage:Censure and reprimand and $5,000 fine. The physician must provide ninety (90) days notice before practicing medicine in New York State or in any other jurisdiction where the practice of medicine is predicated on his New York State medical license after which his practice may be subject to conditions. The physician completed the terms of his order effective November 15, 2012.
 Misconduct Description for DOH Webpage:The physician did not contest the charge of having been disciplined by the Maine State Board of Licensure in Medicine for prescribing controlled drugs for his own use; providing treatment and prescribing controlled substances to his fiancee and failing to maintain adequate patient records regarding this treatment.
  License Limitations or Conditions for DOH Webpage: The physician must provide ninety (90) days notice before practicing medicine in New York State or in any other jurisdiction where the practice of medicine is predicated on his New York State medical license after which his practice may be subject to conditions.
 Board Order:
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BRD 098483.pdf