2007 ANNUAL BOARD ACTION REPORT
N O R T H C A R O L I N A M E D I C A L B OA R D
Section A
I. Summary: Prejudicial/Non-Prejudicial Board Actions – 2007
[Comparative figures for 2006 appear in brackets and italics)
PREJUDICIAL ACTIONS*
License Denied: 6 Actions (6 Physicians)
[2006: 7 Actions (6 Physicians, 1 PA)]
Annulments: (NONE)
[2006: NONE]
Revocations: 9 Actions (7 physicians, 1 PA, 1 NP)
[2006: 11 Actions (8 physicians, 3 PAs]
Suspensions: 55 Actions [43 via Consent Order] (43 Physicians, 10 PAs, 2NPs)
[2006: 66 Actions (40 via Consent Order) 55 Physicians, 8PAs, 3NPs]
Summary Suspensions: 4 Actions (2 Physicians, 2PAs)
[2006: 3 Actions (3 physicians]
Miscellaneous Actions: 2 Actions (2 Physicians)
[2006: 3 Actions (3 Physicians)]
Denials of Reconsiderations/Modification: NONE
[2006: NONE]
Surrenders: 34 Actions [via Consent Order] (28 Physicians, 6 PAs)
[2006: 29 Actions [4 via Consent Order] (20 Physicians, 7 PAs, 2 NPs)]
Public Letters of Concern: 46 Actions (43 Physicians, 2 PAs, 1 NP)
[2006: 2 Actions (2 Physicians)]
Temporary/Date Licenses Issued (Via a Consent Order): 14 Actions (11 Physicians, 3 PAs)
[2006: 5 Actions (5 Physicians)]
Temporary/Date Licenses Allowed to Expire: NONE
[2006: NONE]
Consent Orders: 122 Actions [6 mod, 7 N-D] (100 Physicians, 18 PAs, 4 NPs)
[2006: 141 Actions [8 mod, 18 N-D] (121 Physicians, 18 PAs, 2 NPs)]
[Note that CO’s limit, restrict, reprimand, or otherwise affect the practitioner in some way. In certain cases, they may result in
revocation, suspension, or surrender or a license, the dismissal of charges as a result of other action taken, and/or the issuance of
a temporary/dated license, which results are reflected in the appropriate sections of this report. In some instances, a CO may
simply modify a previous CO.]
NON-PREJUDICIAL ACTIONS**
Dismissals: 4 Actions (4 Physicians)
[2006: 10 Actions (9 Physicians, 1 PA)]
Temporary/Dated Licenses Extended: 19 Actions (19 Physicians)
[2006: 34 Actions (27 Physicians, 7 PAs)]
Temporary/Dated Licenses Became Full and Unrestricted: 10 Actions (6 Physicians, 4 PAs)
[2006: 12 Actions (10 Physicians, 2 PAs)]
Consent Orders Lifted: 24 Actions (18 Physicians, 6 PAs)
[2006: 23 Actions (20 Physicians, 2 PAs)]
Reentry Agreements: 25 Actions (15 Physicians, 10 PAs)
[2006: 23 Actions (14 Physicians, 9 PAs)]
*Prejudicial Action: A “prejudicial action” is disciplinary in nature and reflects a violation of the Medical Practice
Act by the practitioner.
**Non-Prejudicial Action: A “non-prejudicial action” reflects either the Board’s determination of satisfactory performance by
the practitioner following a previous disciplinary action or the dropping of charges.
II. Prejudicial NCMB Board Actions -2007
PREJUDICIAL ACTIONS
License Denied: 6 Actions (6 Physicians)
[2006: 7 Actions (6 Physicians, 1 PA)]
BOWMAN, James Thomas, MD
DUBEY, Subu, MD
DUBEY, Subu, MD
SUTHERLAND, James Michael, DO
VINCENT, Robert Allen, MD
VINCENT, Robert Allen, MD
North Wilkesboro, NC
River Forest, IL
River Forest, IL
Tallahassee, FL
Fitchburg, WI
Fitchburg, WI
Annulments: (NONE)
[2006: NONE]
Revocations: 9 Actions (7 physicians, 1 PA, 1 NP)
[2006: 11 Actions (8 physicians, 3 PAs]
BREWER, Thomas Edmund, Jr., MD
BRYDON, Kim Marie, MD
EATON, Hubert Arthur, MD
MILLER, Shelly Ann, MD
REESE, Perry, III, MD
RIOS, Gustavo Ernesto, MD
SEBHAT, Berhan, MD
SMITH, Tracey, Physician Assistant
TROGDON, James Clifford, Nurse Practitioner
Denton, NC
Raleigh, NC
Wilmington, NC
Raleigh, NC
Cary, NC
Jacksonville, NC
Durham, NC
Wilmington, NC
Chapel Hill, NC
Suspensions: 55 Actions [43 via Consent Order] (43 Physicians, 10 PAs, 2NPs)
[2006: 66 Actions (40 via Consent Order) 55 Physicians, 8PAs, 3NPs]
ADKINS, Paula Clark, MD
AUGUSTINE, Santhosh, MD
AUGUSTUS, Carl Trent, MD
BALENTINE, Kerry Layne, MD
BASAMANIA, Beth P., MD
BECK, Jeffrey R., DO
BLAKE, John Alder, Physician Assistant
BLISS, Laura Katherine, MD
BOYD, William Scott, Physician Assistant
BRAY, Anthony David MD
CARBONE, Dominick J., Jr., MD
CARBONE, Dominick John, Jr., MD
CHAVIS, Robert Michael, Physician Assistant
CRUMMIE, Robert Gwinn, MD
DOBSON, Richard Carl, MD
FANN, Benjamin Bradley, MD
FEDAK, Jason R., Physician Assistant
FIELDS, Jason Baker, MD
GREENWOOD, Denise Rochelle, MD
GREGORY, Ginger Dobbins, Physician Assistant
GUARINO, Clinton Toms Andrews, MD
GUSTILLO-ASHBY, Arlan Marcus, MD
HARRIS-CHIN, Cheryl Jacqueline, MD
South Charleston, WV
Lumberton, NC
Charlotte, NC
Shelby, NC
Chapel Hill, NC
Easton, MD
Wilmington, NC
Mebane, NC
Eden, NC
Burlington, NC
Winston-Salem, NC
Winston-Salem, NC
Raeford, NC
Rutherfordton, NC
Cary, NC
Asheville, NC
Wilmington, NC
Wilmington, NC
Huntington, WV
Fuquay Varina, NC
Hickory, NC
Cleveland, OH
Charlotte, NC
HARRON, Ray, A., MD
HENSLER, Rachel Hurst, Physician Assistant
HILL, Monica Rae, DO
HOPE, Shelly-Anne Violet, MD
JELLINEK, Lawrence Roger, MD
JOHANSEN, James Richard, MD
KABAR, Edward, Physician Assistant
KELLER, Phillip Arthur, Physician Assistant
LOWE, James Edward, Jr., MD
LOWERY, Gary Lynn, MD
MABE, Layla Myers, Nurse Practitioner
MANGUNDAYAO, Felizardo Hocbo, MD
MANUSOV, Eron Grant, MD
MARTIN, Michele, I, MD
MAUSKAR, Anant Nilkanth, MD
McKEEL, Cameron Roberts, Physician Assistant
McLIMORE, Perry Glenn, MD
McMANUS, Shea Eamonn, MD
McMANUS, Shea Eamonn, MD
MOCLOCK, Michael Anthony, MD
MORTER, Gregory Alan, MD
NG, Chun-Ho Patrick, MD
RATHBURN, Stephen Don, MD
REYNOLDS, Robert Jack, MD
RUSSELL, Anthony Otis, MD
SMITH, Stephen Keith, MD
SPENCER, John Herbert, Physician Assistant
STEINER, Drew John, MD
TERRY, Sandra Louise, Nurse Practitioner
THRIFT-COTTRELL, Alesia Dawn, MD
WEED, Barry Christopher, MD
WILLIAMS, Cleveland, MD
Bridgeport, WV
Wilmington, NC
Lumberton, NC
Lenoir, NC
Santa Barbara, CA
Shelby, NC
Statesville, NC
Currituck, NC
Fayetteville, NC
Phoenix, AZ
Hamlet, NC
Denton, NC
West End, NC
Statesville, NC
Houston, TX
Asheville, NC
Atlanta, GA
Oxford, NC
Oxford, NC
Dubois, PA
Wilmington, NC
Kannapolis, NC
Asheville, NC
Knoxville, NC
High Point, NC
Morganton, NC
Rocky Mount, NC
Elkin, NC
Hope Mills, NC
Red Springs, NC
Raleigh, NC
Washington, DC
Summary Suspensions: 4 Actions (2 Physicians, 2PAs)
[2006: 3 Actions (3 physicians]
GASTON, Johnny Eugene, MD
McKEEL, Cameron Robert, Physician Assistant
NG, Chun-Ho Patrick, MD
SHANTON, Gregory Damon, Physician Assistant
Fayetteville, NC
Asheville, NC
Kannapolis, NC
Newport, NC
Miscellaneous Actions: 2 Actions (2 Physicians)
[2006: 3 Actions (3 Physicians)]
BUZZANELL, Charles Anton, MD
CHEN, Chih-Cheng, MD
Asheville, NC
Wilmington, NC
Denials of Reconsiderations/Modification: NONE
[2006: NONE]
Surrenders: 34 Actions [via Consent Order] (28 Physicians, 6 PAs)
[2006: 29 Actions [4 via Consent Order] (20 Physicians, 7 PAs, 2 NPs)]
AUGUSTINE, Santhosh, MD
BALENTINE, Kerry Layne, MD
BLISS, Laura Katherine, MD
BROOKS, Michael Lee, MD
BRYDON, Kim Marie, MD
Lumberton, NC
Shelby, NC
Mebane, NC
Pembroke, NC
Raleigh, NC
CARBONE, Dominick John, MD
CHEMELLI, Marcia Gaddy, Physician Assistant
COFFMAN, Donald Ralph, MD
COLLINS, Paul Dwayne, MD
DUGLISS, Malcolm Andrew John, Physician Assistant
ELLIS, Rickie Wade, MD
FIELDS, Jason Baker, MD
GUICE, Richard Eric, MD
HEARN, Richard Forrest, MD
HOLMBERG, Ricky David, MD
HUCKS-FOLLIS, Anthony George, MD
JUSTICE, Brenda Jean, Physician Assistant
McGHEE, James Ernest, MD
MORTER, Gregory Alan, MD
O’DELL, Kevin Bruce, MD
OLIVER, Joseph Andrew, III, MD
PYKE, George Albert, MD
RAPPAPORT, Richard Alan, Physician Assistant
RATHBURN, Stephen Don, MD
RIOS, Gustavo Ernesto, MD
ROJO, Rodolfo, MD
SARMIENTO, Peter Matibag, MD
SMITH, David Lewis, Physician Assistant
SQUIRE, Edward Noonan, Jr., MD
STEINER, Drew John, MD
STROTHER, Eric Furman, MD
TOMPKINS, Kenneth James, MD
WHITLOCK, Gary Thomas, III, MD
WRIGHT, Georgianna Aust, Physician Assistant
Winston-Salem, NC
Durham, NC
Norlina, NC
Pembroke, NC
Asheville, NC
Greenville, NC
Wilmington, NC
Greensboro, NC
Delafield, WI
Greensboro, NC
Pinehurst, NC
Benson, NC
Charlotte, NC
Wilmington, NC
Shelby, NC
Rockwell, NC
Anna Maria, FL
Marion, NC
Asheville, NC
Jacksonville, MD
Cary, NC
High Point, NC
Raleigh, NC
West End, NC
Elkin, NC
Durham, NC
Virginia Beach, VA
Jacksonville, NC
Hickory, NC
Public Letters of Concern: 46 Actions (43 Physicians, 2 PAs, 1 NP)
[2006: 2 Actions (2 Physicians)]
ALVARADO, Teresa Lois, MD
ASAJU, Sunday Olanrewaju, MD
BOOKER, James Judson, IV, MD
BRANTLEY, Julian Chisolm, III, MD
CABBELL, Kyle Lawrence, MD
CHAMBERLAIN, Steven Allison, MD
CLAYTON, Kimberly Lavita, MD
COUNCELL, Richard Bruce, MD
ENNEVER, Peter Robert, MD
FUCHS, Herbert Edgar, MD
GALLUCCI, Richard Pat, MD
GOUDARZI, Kamran, MD
GREER, Gary Wayne, MD
GROSSMAN, Clifford Norman, MD
HINDS, David McDonald, Physician Assistant
HUBERMAN, Richard Allen, MD
JACKSON, George Hagan, MD
JACKSON, Richard Thomas, MD
JOSLIN, Richard Grant, MD
KHAWAJA, Usman Anware, MD
KING, Joseph John, MD
LAND, Eurgia Charles, MD
MacKENZIE, Karen Marie, MD
MATHIS, William Frazier, MD
Jacksonville, NC
Utica, NY
Forest, VA
Rocky Mount, NC
Greensboro, NC
Kings Mountain, NC
Brooksville, FL
Asheville, NC
Greensboro, NC
Durham, NC
Goldsboro, NC
Wilmington, NC
Hickory, NC
Miami, FL
Goldsboro, NC
Kinston, NC
Signal Mountain, TN
Winston-Salem, NC
Carolina Beach, NC
Thomasville, NC
Monroe, NC
Greenville, NC
Port Charlotte, FL
Patterson, NC
McLANAHAN, Gregory Allen, MD
McNEAL, JoAnn Erlene, Physician Assistant
NAVASERO, Marie Canaynay, MD
NJAPA, Anthony Kechante, DO
NORRIS, Clarence Eugene, MD
NOVELL, Laura Ann, MD
PULEO, Joel Gregg, MD
ROLLER, Jeffrey Earl, MD
ROSS, David Bruce, MD
ROWE, Kristina Dezielle, MD
SHUGARMAN, Richard Gerald, MD
SIMMONS, Leo Benjamin, MD
STALLINGS, Martin Wade, MD
STAUBER, Marshall Ephraim, MD
SWEET, Raymond Charles, MD
TALLAPUREDDY, Sreedhar Reddy, MD
TICKLE, Dewey Reid, MD
WACHOWIAK, Wilma Lynne, Nurse Practitioner
WEISS, Allan Stuart, MD
WENN, Timothy Peter, MD
WESTON, Jonathan Dunbar, MD
YAGER, Howard Sanford, MD
Tallahassee, FL
Raleigh, NC
Henderson, NV
Goldsboro, NC
Matthews, NC
North Canton, OH
Pinehurst, NC
Morganton, NC
High Point, NC
Pollacksville, NC
Atlantis, FL
Wilmington, DE
Kings Mountain, NC
Hollywood, FL
Columbia, SC
Charlotte, NC
Wilson, NC
Charlotte, NC
St. Petersburgh, FL
Salisbury, NC
Winston-Salem, NC
Atlanta, GA
Temporary/Date Licenses Issued (Via a Consent Order): 14 Actions (11 Physicians, 3 PAs)
[2006: 5 Actions (5 Physicians)]
APPLING, Jon Scott, MD
BASILI, Richard Louis, Jr., MD
COLLINS, Paul Dwayne, MD
HAMBLETON, Scott Lewis, MD
HUMBLE, Scott David, MD
McMANUS, Shea Eamonn, MD
ROBINSON, Lindwood Allen, MD
RUSSELL, Anthony Otis, MD
SHANTON, Gregory Damon, Physician Assistant
VAUGHAN, Howell Anderson, Physician Assistant
WEED, Barry Christopher, MD
WHITE, Steven William, Physician Assistant
WHITLOCK, Gary Thomas, MD
YOUNG, Jordon Terrell, MD
Kerrville, TX
Kinston, NC
Pembroke, NC
Hattiesburg, MS
Raleigh, NC
Wilmington, NC
Raleigh, NC
High Point, NC
Newport, NC
Knightdale, NC
Raleigh, NC
Fayetteville, NC
Jacksonville, NC
Winterville, NC
Temporary/Date Licenses Allowed to Expire: NONE
[2006: NONE]
Consent Orders: 122 Actions [6 mod, 7 N-D] (100 Physicians, 18 PAs, 4 NPs)
[2006: 141 Actions [8 mod, 18 N-D] (121 Physicians, 18 PAs, 2 NPs)]
ADKINS, Paula Clark, MD
ALFORD, Glen Ernest, MD
ANDERSON, Robert Michael, MD
ARCHAMBAULT, Mark Elno, Physician Assistant
AUGUSTINE, Santhosh, MD
AUGUSTUS, Carl Trent, MD
BALENTINE, Kerry Layne, MD
BARBER, Robert Anthony, DO
BASAMANIA, Beth P., MD
BASILI, Richard Louis, Jr., MD
BENTLEY, Susan Warren, Nurse Practitioner
South Charleston, WV
Wilkesboro, NC
Salisbury, NC
Winston-Salem, NC
Lumberton, NC
Charlotte, NC
Shelby, NC
Morehead, City
Chapel Hill, NC
Kinston, NC
Huntersville, NC
BLAKE, John Alder, Physician Assistant
BLAKELEY, Dean DeWayne, MD
BLISS, Laura Katherine, MD
BOYD, William Scott, Physician Assistant
BRAY, Anthony David, MD
BREWER, Thomas Edmund, Jr., MD
BRYDON, Kim Marie, MD
CARBONE, Dominick John, Jr., MD
CARBONE, Dominick, J. Jr., MD
CHAVIS, Robert Michael, Physician Assistant
CLARKE, Theresa Sharon, Physician Assistant
COHEN, Max William, MD
COLLINS, Paul Dwayne, MD
COOPER, Armah Jamale, MD
CORLEY, Charles Austin, MD
COULSON, Alan Stewart, MD
COX, Benjamin Gould, Jr., MD
DASSO, Edwin Joseph, MD
DAUITO, Ralph, MD
DAVIDSON, Arthur Turner, Jr., MD
DOBSON, Burt William, MD
DOBSON, Richard Carl, MD
FANN, Benjamin Bradley, MD
FIELDS, Jason Baker, MD
FREEMAN, Tyler Ira, MD
GAYLON, Ronald Curtis, MD
GIORDANO, Stephen Robert, DO
GREER, Gary Wayne, MD
GREGORY, Ginger Dobbins, Physician Assistant
GROSSLING, Sergio Freudenburg, MD
GUARINO, Clinton Toms Andrew, MD
GUSTILO-ASHBY, Arlan Marcus, MD
HADDON, Werner Scott, MD
HAMBLETON, Scott Lewis, MD
HAMBURGER, David Phillip, MD
HARRELL, Raymond Martin, MD
HENSLER, Rachel Hurst, Physician Assistant
HENSLER, Rachel Hurst, Physician Assistant
HILL, Monica Rae, DO
HOPE, Shelly-Ann Violet, MD
HOWARD, Cleve W., MD
HUMBLE, Scott David, MD
JACKSON, Annie Margaret, MD
JOHANSEN, James Richard, MD
JONES, Robert Glen, MD
KELLER, Phillip Arthur, Physician Assistant
KHAYATA, Mazan, MD
LASSITER, Alan Kent, MD
LOWE, James Edward, Jr., MD
MABE, Layla Myers, Nurse Practitioner
MacDONALD, Carolyn, MD
MANGUNDAYAO, Felizardo Hocbo, MD
MANUSOV, Eron Grant, MD
MARTIN, Michele, I., MD
MATHEWS, Robert Simon, MD
McKEEL, Cameron Roberts, Physician Assistant
McMANUS, Shea Eamonn, MD
McMANUS, Shea Eamonn, MD
Wilmington, NC
Raleigh, NC
Mebane, NC
Eden, NC
Burlington, NC
Denton, NC
Raleigh, NC
Winston-Salem, NC
Winston-Salem, NC
Raeford, NC
Raleigh, NC
Greensboro, NC
Pembroke, NC
Butner, NC
Kennesaw, GA
Hamlet, NC
Menifee, GA
Greensboro, NC
Vineland, NJ
New York, NY
Fayetteville, NC
Cary, NC
Asheville, NC
Wilmington, NC
Charlotte, NC
Virginia Beach, VA
Mooresville, NC
Hickory, NC
Fuquay Varina, NC
Irving, TX
Hickory, NC
Cleveland, OH
Raleigh, NC
Hattiesburg, MS
Baltimore, MD
Chapel Hill, NC
Wilmington, NC
Wilmington, NC
Lumberton, NC
Lenoir, NC
Charlotte, NC
Raleigh, NC
Rutherfordton, NC
Shelby, NC
Raleigh, NC
Currituck, NC
Tempe, AZ
Raleigh, NC
Fayetteville, NC
Hamlet, NC
Pittsboro, NC
Denton, NC
West End, NC
Statesville, NC
Lancaster, PA
Asheville, NC
Oxford, NC
Wilmington, NC
McMANUS, Shea Eamonn, MD
MERCIER, Randall Robert, MD
MERRITT, Benjamin Keith, MD
MOCLOCK, Michael Anthony, MD
MORTER, Gregory Alan, MD
MOSS, John Simpson, Sr, MD
NASCIMENTO, Luiz, MD
NASH, Will Light, MD
NG, Chun-Ho Patrick, MD
NIEMEYER, Meindert Albert, MD
NORTHRIP, Dennis Ray, MD
OKOSE, Peter Chukwuemeka, MD
OWEIDA, Sami Joseph, MD
PAYTON, James Bayard, MD
PITOVSKI, Dimitri Zivko, MD
PUSEY, Tanya Terese, Nurse Practitioner
RAPPAPORT, Richard Alan, Physician Assistant
RATHBURN, Stephen Don, MD
REYNOLDS, Robert Jack, MD
RICARD, Denis Philip, Physician Assistant
ROBINSON, Lindwood Allen, MD
ROESKE, Christie Furr, Nurse Practitioner
ROSS, Robert Edward, Jr., MD
RUSSELL, Anthony Otis, MD
RUSSELL, Anthony Otis, MD
SHANTON, Gregory Damon, Physician Assistant
SHEPARD, Robert Charles, MD
SKELTON, Henry Grady, III, MD
SLEEPER, Arthur, MD
SMILEY, Margaret Lynn, MD
SMITH, Kathleen Jeanne, MD
SMITH, Michael Lantry, MD
SMITH, Stephen Keith, MD
SPENCER, John Herbert, Physician Assistant
STEINER, Drew John, MD
SWANGER, Russell David, DO
THRIFT-COTTRELL, Alesia Dawn, MD
TICKLE, Dewey Reid, MD
TOMPKINS, Kenneth James, MD
UMESI, Joseph Jack, MD
VAUGHAN, Howell Anderson, Physician Assistant
WALDMAN, Richard Alan, MD
WALKER, Rogers Smith, MD
WARE, Leslie Ann, Physician Assistant
WEED, Barry Christopher, MD
WEED, Barry Christopher, MD
WHITE, Steven William, Physician Assistant
WHITLOCK, Gary Thomas, MD
WILLIAMS, Jason Anthony, Physician Assistant
WINGFIELD, Thomas Whetsell, MD
WOOD, John Brian Thomas
WURSTER, Samuel Howard, MD
YOUNG, Jordon Terrell, MD
Wilmington, NC
Pinehurst, NC
Sanford, NC
Dubois, PA
Wilmington, NC
Roanoke Rapids, NC
Hamlet, NC
Sylva, NC
Kannapolis, NC
Elon, NC
Lexington, KY
Texas City, TX
Charlotte, NC
Asheville, NC
Advance, NC
Huntersville, NC
Greensboro, NC
Asheville, NC
Knoxville, TN
Pembroke, NC
Raleigh, NC
Belmont, NC
Hendersonville, NC
High Point, NC
High Point, NC
Newport, NC
Chapel Hill, NC
Tucker, GA
Martinsville, VA
Durham, NC
Tucker, GA
Nags Head, NC
Morganton, NC
Rocky Mount, NC
Elkin, NC
Whiteville, NC
Red Springs, NC
Wilson, NC
Virginia Beach, VA
Angier, NC
Knightdale, NC
Whiteville, NC
Calabash, NC
Wadesboro, NC
Raleigh, NC
Raleigh, NC
Fayetteville, NC
Jacksonville, NC
Wake Forest, NC
Gastonia, NC
Elizabeth City, NC
Chicago, IL
Winterville, NC
TOTALS: Total prejudicial actions taken in 2007: 292
The Board took one or more actions against: 174 Physicians; 27 PAs; 7 NPs; Total-208 practitioners
[2006: Total prejudicial actions taken: 264]
The Board took one or more actions against: 171 Physicians; 25 PAs; 4 NPs; Total-200 practitioners
III. Non-Prejudicial NCMB Board Actions -2007
NON-PREJUDICIAL ACTIONS
Dismissals: 4 Actions (4 Physicians)
[2006: 10 Actions (9 Physicians, 1 PA)]
KHAN, Ahmed Iqbal, MD
MASON, Rudolph Amadeus George, MD
PADUA, Federico Pasudag, MD
WASHINGTON, Clarence Joseph, MD
Plano, TX
Norcross, GA
San Antonio, TX
Fayetteville, NC
Temporary/Dated Licenses Extended: 19 Actions (19 Physicians)
[2006: 34 Actions (27 Physicians, 7 PAs)]
AARONS, Mark Gold, MD
BARBER, Robert Anthony, DO
BARBER, Robert Anthony, MD
CRUMP, Carolyn Faydene, MD
FARRELL, Edwin Gayle, MD
GARDNER, James Eric, MD
HARRIS, John Joel, MD
HUMBLE, Scott David, MD
KPEGLO, Maurice Kobla, MD
ROBINSON, Lindwood Allen, MD
ROGERS, Bruce William, MD
ROGERS, Bruce William, MD
ROSNER, Michael John, MD
WEED, Barry Christopher, MD
WESSEL, Richard Frederick, MD
WHITMER, Gilbert Gomer, Jr., MD
WILLIAMS, Dwight Morrison, MD
WILLIAMS, Dwight Morrison, MD
YOUNG, Jordan Terrell, MD
Southern Pines, NC
Morehead City, NC
Morehead City, NC
Lexington, NC
Greensboro, NC
Colllierville, TN
Wilmington, NC
Raleigh, NC
Greensboro, NC
Raleigh, NC
Greensboro, NC
Greensboro, NC
Hendersonville, NC
Raleigh, NC
Coinjock, NC
Raleigh, NC
Roanoke Rapids, NC
Roanoke Rapids, NC
Goldsboro, NC
Temporary/Dated Licenses Became Full and Unrestricted: 10 Actions (6 Physicians, 4 PAs)
[2006: 12 Actions (10 Physicians, 2 PAs)]
AARONS, Mark Gold, MD
DEVIRGIILIS, Juan Carlos, MD
FARRELL, Edwin Gayle, MD
HARDY, Stephen Carl, MD
JONES, Robert Glen, MD
KINNALLY, Steven Joseph, Physician Assistant
MUNCHING, Aaron Albert, Physician Assistant
SMITH, David Lee, Physician Assistant
WADDELL, Roger Dale, MD
WHITE, Steven William, Physician Assistant
Rockingham, NC
Boone, NC
Wilmington, NC
Waxhaw, NC
Raleigh, NC
Wilmington, NC
Durham, NC
Raleigh, NC
Aberdeen, NC
Fayetteville, NC
Consent Orders Lifted: 24 Actions (18 Physicians, 6 PAs)
[2006: 23 Actions (20 Physicians, 2 PAs)]
ANDERSON, Joseph Robert, MD
BERGER, Jeffrey Allen, MD
BLAIR, James Seaborn, III, MD
BLEVINS, Douglas Dane, MD
Asheville, NC
Huntersville, NC
Surf City, NC
Durham, NC
BYRD, Leland Clinton, MD
CARLSON, James Lenhart, MD
CROSS, Harry Giles, Jr., Physician Assistant
DeVIRGILIIS, Juan Carlos, MD
ENGLISH, Thaddeus David, Physician Assistant
FARRELL, Edwin Gayle, MD
HALL, Charles Daniel, MD
HARDY, Stephen Carl, MD
KINNALLY, Steven Joseph, Physician Assistant
KUERS, Peter Friedrich, MD
MUNCHING, Aaron Albert, Physician Assistant
NIEMEYER, Meindert Albert, MD
ONWUKWE, Augustine Nnana, MD
OWEIDA, Sami Joseph, MD
SMITH, David Lewis, Physician Assistant
SPEROS, Thomas Lee, MD
TAUB, Harry Evan, MD
URETZKY, Ira David, MD
WADDELL, Roger Dale, MD
WHITE, Steven William, Physician Assistant
Zirconia, NC
Cerro Gordo, NC
Southern Pines, NC
Boone, NC
Elizabeth City, NC
Wilmington, NC
Supply, NC
Waxhaw, NC
Wilmington, NC
Beaufort, NC
Durham, NC
Elon, NC
Charlotte, NC
Charlotte, NC
Raleigh, NC
Asheville, NC
Fletcher, NC
Raleigh, NC
Aberdeen, NC
Fayetteville, NC
Reentry Agreements: 25 Actions (15 Physicians, 10 PAs)
[2006: 23 Actions (14 Physicians, 9 PAs)]
APPLING, Jon Scott, MD
ARANDA, Conrado Pena, MD
BADER, Joanne Wilson, Physician Assistant
BARTLETT-PANDITE, Arundathy Nirmalini, MD
BLEVINS, Douglas Dane, MD
BREITER, Katherine Lay, MD
BYRD, Lelan Clinton, MD
CONNER-RIDDICK, Tracy Nickol, Physician Assistant
CORRY, Beverly Elizabeth, MD
EDGERTON, Ann Killian, Physician Assistant
GARTH, Gregory Allen, MD
GIRARD, Christina Marie, DO
GOSFIELD, Edward, III, MD
HAISLIP-RAMBO, Carole Lynn, Physician Assistant
JOHNSON, Theresa Anne, Physician Assistant
KRAMER, Olga Maria, Physician Assistant
KROEGER, Christopher Allan, MD
KUHL, Lauren Elizabeth, Physician Assistant
MacPEEK, David Martin, MD
MORGAN, Perri Anne, Physician Assistant
PRIESTAF, Amy Christine, Physician Assistant
QUINN, Jane A., MD
SEWARD, Paul North, MD
STUART, Paula Shropshire, Physician Assistant
WALKER, Cheryl Lynn, MD
Kerrville, TX
Brevard, NC
Cincinnati, OH
Res. Triangle Park, NC
Durham, NC
Morganton, NC
Zirconia, NC
Charlotte, NC
Goldsboro, NC
Charlotte, NC
Boone, NC
Rohnert Park, CA
Asheville, NC
Mount Airy, NC
Linden, NC
Charlotte, NC
Chapel Hill, NC
Cary, NC
Collegeville, PA
Chapel Hill, NC
Raleigh, NC
Huntersville, NC
Raleigh, NC
Winston-Salem, NC
Charlotte, NC
TOTALS: Total non-prejudicial actions taken in 2007: 82
The Board took one or more actions against: 51 Physicians; 16 PAs; 0 NPs; Total-67 practitioners
[2006: Total non-prejudicial actions taken: 102]
The Board took one or more actions against: 60 Physicians 17PAs;0 NPs; Total- 77 practitioners
Section B
General Data and Information
GENERAL INFORMATION
ITEM
1. Total Regulated Population
Physicians | active licenses* (MD/DO)
in-state
out-state
Resident Training License (RTL)
Physician Assistants (PA)
Nurse Practitioners (NP)
Clinical Pharmacist Practitioners (CPP)
Licensed Perfusionists (LP)
Anesthesiologist Assistants (AA)
1/2008
1/2007
29,605
21,029
8,576
2,292
3,346
2,997
60
107
0
28,852
20,615
8,237
2,264
3,091
2,746
58
100
0
IN 2007
IN 2006
1,969
846
525
861
22
9
0
1,798
802
474
622
15
97
0
IN 2007
IN 2006
1884
1228
270
35
13
144
1776
1153
278
22
9
148
LICENSING
ITEM
2. Initial Licenses/Approvals
Physicians (MD/DO)
RTL
PAs
NPs
CPPs
LPs
AAs
COMPLAINTS/INFORMATION RECEIVED
(Information on one person may come from several sources)
ITEM
3. Total Complaints Received
From Public
From Other Boards
From State Agencies
From Privilege Reports from Hospitals
From Health Care Professionals
181
13
432
20
From the NC Medical Board
From Other (media, etc)
4. Malpractice Reports
5. Medical Examiner’s Office Reports
158
8
285
18
BOARD ACTIONS
(See Section A for detailed information on all actions in 2007)
CAUSES OF ACTIONS
ITEM
IN 2007
IN 2006
43
43
48
39
8. Incompetence, Failure to Meet Standards, Quality of Care
45
37
9. Mental/Physical/Behavioral Condition Affecting Practice
6
8
10. Conviction of Felony or Violation of Law Involving Medical Practice
6
7
11. Sexual Misconduct or Personal Boundary Issue
12
20
3
6
21
25
6
12
15. Action By Another Licensing Authority
41
83
16. Other Unprofessional or Unethical Conduct
(violation patient confidentiality, selling items to exploit patient,
improper payment for referrals, abortion contrary to law, failure to
pay child support, practicing with inactive license, aiding unlicensed
practice, failure to do required CME, other unprofessional or
unethical practice)
47
50
17. Modification or Amendment of Consent Order
7
9
295
339
6. Prescribing Issues
(misprescribing, inappropriate prescribing, improper prescribing,
self-prescribing)
7. Alcohol/Substance Abuse
(alcohol abuse, substance abuse, obtaining drugs
improperly/illegally)
12. False/Deceptive Representation
(to patient, for personal gain, in claiming to treat under system
which not educated, to Board, in billings)
13. Medical Records
(false entries, inadequate, failure to make available to patient)
14. Failure to Cooperate with the Board or Obey Board
Order/Agreement
Total