| Physician Last Name: | Tavakoli |
| Physician First Name: | Kamyar |
| Physician Middle Name: | D. |
| Address: | 191-15 Hillside Avenue,
Hollis, NY 11423 |
| License Number: | 190615 |
| License Type: | MD |
| Year of Birth: |
1956
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| Effective Date: | 03/20/2015 |
| Action Description for DOH Webpage: | The physician's license is limited precluding the prescribing of controlled substances until the results of a clinical competency assessment has been reviewed by the Office of Professional Medical Conduct and it is determined that the corrective action and/or retraining has been successfully completed. Any patients previously prescribed controlled substances must be referred to other healthcare providers. The physician will be placed on probation during the clinical competency assessment. After completing the assessment the physician may only prescribe controlled substances if he maintains a prescribing log acceptable to the Office of Professional Medical Conduct . The physician will be placed on probation for an additional three years once the assessment has been completed. Effective June 16, 2015, the clinical competency assessment has been completed and the physician may prescribe controlled substances. The limitation regarding controlled substances ended on September 15, 2015 and the period of probation was completed on July 15, 2018, however, the maintenance of an acceptable prescription log remains in effect. |
| Misconduct Description for DOH Webpage: | The physician agreed to the modification of the terms of the Hearing Committee determination of December 16, 2014 and this action does not constitute a new disciplinary action. Previously the Hearing Committee sustained the charges finding the physician guilty of negligence on more than one occasion; incompetence on more than one occasion and failing to maintain records. |
| License Limitations or Conditions for DOH Webpage: | The physician must maintain a prescription log in accordance with this board order and acceptable to the Director of the Office of Professional Medical Conduct. |
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