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MEETING OF THE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERSOF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA

The Pinehurst Hotel, Pinehurst, North Carolina

May 19-22, 1974

The Board of Medical Examiners of the State of North Carolina met atThe Pinehurst Hotel, Pinehurst, North Carolina, May 19-22, 1974 for thepurpose of interviewing applications for license by endorsement of credentialsand other business.

Sunday, May 19

The Board convened for business. Drs. Joseph W. Hooper, Jr. , President,Charles B. Wilkerson, Jr. , Secretary-Treasurer, Frank Edmondson, Bryant L.Galusha, Cornelius T. Partrick, E. Wilson Staub and Vernon W. Taylor, Jr.were present. Also present were Mr. Bryant D. Paris, Jr. , Executive Secretary,Mrs. B. Joe Cooke and Mrs. Diane Freeman.

RE: Dr Nabil S Malek —consideration for licensure

Dr. Trevor Hughes and Dr. Joseph Patterson appeared to request the Board toconsider letting Dr. Malek apply for license by endorsement of credentials inNorth Carolina although he has not taken the FLEX examination, but is licensedin Pennsylvania by state board written. examination and is a Fellow of the Facultyof Anesthetists of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, which has beendetermined to be comparable to the American Board of Anesthesiology certification.

ACTION: Dr. Partrick moved that the Board forward an application forlicense by endorsement of credentials to Dr. Malek and that the Board will considersame on an individual basis. Seconded by' Dr. Galusha and duly passed.

HE: Mobile Intensive Care Technicians —Mr. James Page with the NorthCarolina Department of Human Resources and three assistants met with the Boardto discuss the Board's opinions and thoughts in regard to the new legislationpassed by the 1974 General Assembly regarding various medical acts performed bycertain emergency personnel, such as Mobile Intensive Care Technicians. Mr. Pageis seeking the Board's approval for the proposed rules and regulations coveringthe Mobile Intensive Care Technician, and possible authorization by the Boardfor his department, Office of Emergency Medical Services, to enforce theserules and regulations and a positive statement from the Board of Medical Examinersregarding the authority of this agency.

Following the discussion, the Board advised Mr. Page that they would like toreview the criteria and program for the Mobile Intensive Care Technicians andasked him to supply this for them as soon as possible so it could be discussedagain at the June Board meeting, which Mr. Page advised that he would do.

RE: Biennial Re istration —Reinstatement —The following physicians'licenses were suspended for failure to register as required by North CarolinaGeneral Statute 90-15' They have now registered:

David Geoffrey Allen William Beall Lorentz, Jr. John Zebulon Little

Dr. Edmondson moved that if all fees and penalties have been paid, theabove physicians be duly registered. Seconded by Dr. Wilkerson and duly passed.

RE: Conversion —Limited to full license —Dr. Taylor moved that allapplicants for conversion of limited to full license be approved for same if allcredentials are in order. Seconded by Dr. Wilkerson and duly passed. They are:

James Page Aplington and James Richard Boatright.

REs Dr. Albert E. Barnhardt Kannapolis, N. C. —Board reviewed file.ACTION: Dr. Galusha moved that Dr. Barnhardt be invited to appear before

the Board at the June, 1974 Board meeting. Seconded by Dr. Wilkerson and dulypassed.

RE: Dr S W. Flemin , Elm City, N. C. —Board reviewed file.ACTION: Dr. Taylor moved that Dr. Fleming may surrender his license to

the Board and the Board would accept same. Seconded by Dr. Partrick and dulypassed.

Dr. Wilkerson moved that the meeting be adjourned until 7:30 a.m. thefollowing morning, Monday, May 20. Seconded by Dr. Taylor and duly passed.

Monday, May 20

The Board convened to review credentials of applicants for license byendorsement of credentials and other business.

RE: Dr William B. Cota, Elizabethtown, N. C. —assistant to Dr. Rex C.LaGrange, Elizabethtown, N. G. Board reviewed file.

ACTION: Dr. Wilkerson moved that the Executive Secretary and the attorneyfor the Board check on Dr. Cota's working in North Carolina and follow throughwith the appropriate procedures. Seconded by Dr, Edmondson and duly passed.

RE: Office rocedures — com terization —The Executive Secretary presentedto the Board the study completed regarding computerization of records for theBoard's office. At the Board~s request, the Executive Secretary recommendedthat the Board purchase the Burroughs computer equipment on the installmentpurchase agreement plan; and that following this purchase and a period of use, ifthe equipment is not satisfactory or not meeting the requirements of the Board,the plan be converted to the lease agreement plan, and drop the lease, if necessary.

ACTION: Dr. Edmondson moved that the Executive Secretary's recommendationbe approved. Seconded by Dr. Wilkersonand duly passed, unanimously.

Monday, May 20

The Board considered and interviewed applicants for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr James Wellin ton Asa h appeared applying for license by endorsementof credentials with incomplete file. He is a graduate of the University of Oregonin 1962 and is licensed in New York by endorsement with National Boards.

Dr. Galusha: Dr. Asaph holds a resident's training license to the Universityin Chapel Hill and his application lacks the Oregon Board inquiry and NewYork narcotic inquiry.

A: Well, I only hold a Basic Science Certificate in Oregon —don't have a fulllicense there yet.

Q: Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A. Not that I'maware of.

A, No

A. No, sirA. No, sir

Q: Have you ever used alcohol to excess2Q: Have you ever used narcotics or barbiturates personally2Q: Have you had any difficulty with any medical licensing board2Dr. Wilkerson: Where are you now did you say2A: I' ll finish my training in July and will be on the staff at Memorial Hospital

for about 2~ months before going back to Oregon.

VERDICT: Dr. James W. Asaph approved for license by endorsement of credentialsif and when his credentials are completed satisfactory to the Executive Secretary.(credentials completed)

RE: Dr James William Baker appeared applying for license by endorsement withincomplete credentials. He is a graduate of West Virginia University in 1968 andis licensed in Ohio by endorsement with the National Board.

Dr. Galusha: Dr. Baker is now in the military at Fayetteville, and his credentialshave now been completed with the missing letter of recommendation he has brought.

Qt Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A. No, sirQ: Have you ever used alcohol to excess2 A. No, sirQ: Have you ever personally used narcotics or barbiturates2 A. No, sirQ: Have you ever had any difficulty with a medical licensing board2 A. No

Q: Where do you plan to practice2A: Right now, I' ll just be moonlighting, but have been looking around at

several parts of the state.

VERDICT: Dr. James W. Baker approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr. Peter Murra Banks appeared applying for license by endorsementwith incomplete credentials. He is a graduate of Harvard University MedicalSchool in 1971 and is licensed in Maryland by endorsement with the National Board.

Dr. Partrick: Dr. Banks plans to join the staff at Duke in July of this year.His file lacks the completed application form and certified photograph andgraduation certification.

Dr. Galusha: Have you ever been convicted of a crime? A. No

Q: Have you ever used alcohol to excess2 A. No

Q: Have you ever personally used narcotics or barbiturates2 A. No

Q: Have you had any difficulty with any medical licensing board? A. No

VERDICT: Dr. Peter M. Banks approved for license by endorsement if and whenhis credentials are completed satisfactory to the Executive Secretary.

RE: Dr Edward William Bierman appeared applying for license by endorsementof credentials with incomplete application. He is a graduate of the State Universityof New York, Downstate, in 1971 and is a diplomate of the National Board in 1973.

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Any felonies? A. No, siQ: Have you ever used alcohol to excess? A. No, siQ: Have y ou ever personally used narcotics or barbiturates? A. No

Q: Have you had any difficulty with a medical licensing board2 A. No

Dr. Wilkerson: Where are you now2A: Fort Bragg, in the military. I' ll be going to Bowman Gray when I get out

to finish up my residency.

Dr. Partrick: Dr. Bierman has bought some property in Chatham County and plansto practice probably in Siler City or Sanford eventually, What field, Dr.Bierman2 He has brought his missing letter of recommendation.

A: Pediatrics, sir.Dr. Galusha: Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A. Traffic

VERDICT: Dr. Edward W. Bierman approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr. James Russell Brink appeared in March, 1974, applying for license byendorsement with incomplete credentials. He was approved for same upon satisfac-tory completion of those credentials, which has now been done.

VERDICT: Dr. James Russell Brink approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr. Lafa ette Arthur Brittin ham Jr appeared with incomplete creden-tials applying for license by endorsement of credentials. He is a graduate ofthe Medical College of Virginia in 1964 and is licensed in Virginia by examina-tion in 1964 and in Washington by endorsement in 1970. He is also a diplomateof the National Board.

Dr. Partrick: Dr. Brittingham is planning to work in Surry County and cover fora Radiologist there who is ill —is that correct2

A: Yes, sir, my partner, Dr. Fant, and I will be covering if needed.Dr. Partrick: His file lacks only one letter of recommendation and a couple

of inquiries.Dr. Galusha: Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A. No, sirQ: Have you ever used alcohol to excess2 A. No, sirQ: Have you ever personally used narcotics or barbiturates2 A. NeverQ: Have you had any difficulty with any medical licensing board? A. Never

VERDICT: Dr. Lafayette A. Brittingham, Jr. approved for license by endorse-ment if and when his credentials are completed satisfactory to the ExecutiveSecretary. (credentials completed)

RE: Dr David Erwin Bro appeared applying for license by endorsement withincomplete credentials. He is a graduate of New York Medical College in 1963 andis licensed in Connecticut, New York, California and Arizona.

Dr. Partrick: Dr. Brody was licensed by examination in Connecticut and byendorsement in the other states. His application is lacking his certifiedphotograph and graduation certification and some board inquiries.

Dr. Galusha: Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A. No

Have you ever used alcohol to excess2 A. No

Q: Have you ever personally used narcotics or barbiturates2 A. No, sirQ: Have you had any difficulty with a medical licensing board at all? A. No, sirDr. Wilkerson: What are you planning to do in North Carolina2A: I' ll be going with the Guilford County Hospital System in Greensboro about

July fifteenth.VERDICT: Dr. David E. Brody approved for license by endorsement if and when his

ntials are completed satisfactory to the Executive Secretary. (creds. comp. )

RE: Dr Frank Mac Brown appeared with incomplete credentials applyingfor license by endorsement of credentials. He is a graduate of Lorna LindaUniversity in 1963 and is licensed in Tennessee and California by endorsementwith National Boards.

Dr. Wilkerson: Dr. Brown's application is incomplete, lacking the certifiedphotograph and graduation certification and the California Board inquiry.

Dr. Galusha: Have you ever been convicted of a crime? A. No, sir, Ihave not

Have you ever used alcohol to excess2 A. No, sir, I do notHave you ever personally used narcotics or barbiturates2 A. NeverHave you had any difficulty with any medical licensing boards? A. No, sir

Dr. Partrick: What are your plans for North Carolina, Dr. Brown2A: I' ll be going to Hendersonville to practice Orthopaedics.

VERDICT: Dr. Frank M. Brown approved for license by endorsement if and whenhis credentials are completed satisfactory to the Executive Secretary. (creds. comp. )

RE: Dr. David Jose h Burke appeared applying for license by endorsement ofcredentials. He is a graduate of the University of Iowa in 1967 and is licensedin Iowa by examination, Illinois and Texas by endorsement.

Dr. Staub: Dr. Burke's credentials are complete and in order.Dr. Hooper: Have you had any difficulty with a medical licensing board? A. No

Have you ever used alcohol to excess or used habit formingdrugs personally? A. No

Have you ever been convicted of a crime? A. No

When do you plan to come to North Carolina?A: I' ll be in Orthopaedics in Concord, hopefully about the first of July.

VERDICT: Dr. David J, Burke approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr Ra mond Edward Carr appeared in March, 1974 applying for licenseby endorsement with incomplete credentials. He was approved for same upon satis-factory complete of those credentials, which has now been done.

VERDICT: Dr. Raymond E. Carr approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr. William Warren Carroll appeared applying for license by endorsementof credentials. He is a graduate of Case Western Reserve University in 1953 andis licensed in Ohio by examination in 1953 and licensed in Virginia and Illinois.

Dr. Staub: As I understnad it you' ll begin practicing Ophthalmology in RockyMount this summer2

A: Yes, I was in general practice for 17 years, and then went to the MedicalCollege of Virginia and took a residency in Ophthalmology and then moved toIllinois. My family doesn't like it there, so we' ve decided to move toNorth Carolina.

Dr. Hooper: Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A. No

Have you had any difficulty with any medical licensing board? A. No

Q: Have you ever personally used alcohol to excess or usednarcotics or habit forming drugs2 A. No

VERDICT: Dr. William W. Carroll approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr. David Albert Clark appeared applying for license by endorsement ofcredentials. He is a graduate of the State University of New York, Upstate MedicalCenter, in 1973 and is a diplomate of the National Boards in 1974 and holds nostate license.

A. No, I have notA. No, I have not-

this is the firstboard I' veapplied to.

Dr. Staubs What are your plans, Dr. Clark?A: I will be finishing my internship this year, and will be a resident in

Pediatrics at Memorial Hospital.Dr. Hooper: Have you ever been convicted of a crime2

Have you had any difficulty with a medical licensing board2

Q: Have you ever used alcohol to excess or personally usednarcotics or habit forming drugs2 A. No, I have not

VERDICT: Dr. David A. Clark approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr. Helen Elizabeth Courvoisie appeared applying for license by endorse-ment of credentials. She is a graduate of the Medical University of South Carolinain 1970 and is licensed in South Carolina by examination in 1971.

Dr. Hooper: What are your planning to do here in North Carolina2A: I'm planning to go to work in Winston-Salem sometime this summer —around

July first.Q: Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A. No

Q: Have you had any difficulty with any medical license board2 A. No

Q: Have you ever used habit forming drugs personally, or narco-tics, or used alcohol to excess2 A. No

VERDICT: Dr. Helen Elizabeth Courvoisie approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr Robert Dudle Cox III appeared applying for license by endorsementof credentials. He is a graduate of the Medical College of South Carolina in1967 and is licensed in South Carolina by examination in 1967.

Dr. Staub: What are your plans for a full license, Dr. Cox2A: I' ll be working at the state hospital —Broughton in Morganton.Q: Have you ever been convicted of a crime2Q: Have you had any difficulty with a medical licensing board2Q: Have you ever used alcohol to excess or used narcotics or

other habit forming drugs personally2

Dr. Hooper: You plan to go to work when2A: I hope to start immediately.

A. No, sirA. No, sir

A. No—only if pre-scribed byanother doctor.

VERDICT: Dr. Robert D. Cox, III approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr Fl nn Keels Dickson appeared applying for license by endorsement ofcredentials. He is a graduate of the Medical University of South Carolina in1967 and is licensed in South Carolina in 1967 by examination.

Q: Have you had any difficulty with any medical licensing board2Q: Have you ever used alcohol to excess'2Q: Have you ever personally used narcotics or other habit

forming drugs, or used alcohol to excess2 A. No

Dr. Staub: Dr. Dickson works in Otolaryngology and plans to join Dr. EllisonEdwards in Charlotte in that practice. His credentials are complete.

Dr. Hooper: Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A. No—traffic vio-lations only.

A. No

A. No

VERDICT: Dr. F. Keels Dickson approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr. Arnold Frazier appeared applying for license by endorsement ofcredentials. He is a graduate of the University of Kentucky in 1969 and islicensed in Kentucky by examination and in Minnesota by endorsement, and alsoholds National Board certification.

Dr. Staub: Dr. Frazier plans to start practice in Charlotte in July —whatfield, Dr. Frazier2

A: Pulmonary diseases.Dr. Hooper: Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A. No


Q: Have you ever used narcotics or habit forming drugs personally2 A. No

Q: Have you had any difficulty with a medical licensing board2 A. Yes, I have.Dr. Hooper: Would you explain please2

Yes, sir. I have discussed this whole thing with Dr. Galusha and possiblyhe has talked with you about it. The trouble was regarding a loan I hadand the Kentucky Board got into it.

Dr. Hooper: What is the status of that now2

At this time, that licensure board considered a request from the scholarshiploan fund for discontinuance of the license, and elected to do nothingabout their request —the way it stands now, I don't know. There is no

appeal before them at this time, as far as I know.

Board discussion following Dr. Frazier's appearance.

VERDICT: Dr. Arnold R. Frazier approved for license by endorsement.

RE! Dr James Elli Garrett appeared with incomplete credentials applying forlicense by endorsement. He is a graduate of the University of South Carolina in1973 and is a diplomate of the National Board.

Dr. James E. Garrett, continued

Dr. Hooper: You hold no state license, Dr. Garrett2A: No, sir, I have not applied before now.Q: What are your plans for North Carolina?A: For the immediate future I' ll do some part-time emergency room work while

I'm still taking my residency at Norfolk General —I' ll practice over thestate line.What type of residency are you in?

A: Internal Medicine, sir.Q: Have you ever been convicted of a crime? A. No, sirQ: Have you ever used alcohol to excess2 A. No, sirQ: Have you ever used narcotics or habit forming drugs personally? A. No


VERDICT: Dr. James E. Garrett approved for license by endorsement if andwhen his credentials are completed satisfactory to the Executive Secretary.(credentials completed)

RE: Dr. Joshua Bernard Grossman appeared with incomplete credentials apply-ing for license by endorsement. He is a graduate of Washington University in 1965and is licensed in Missouri by examination in 1965'

Dr. Edmondson: Dr. Grossman's credentials are all in order and complete withthe exception of the long term letter of recommendation. Dr. Grossman isnow in Asheville, at the VA?

A: Yes, sir, that's right.Dr. Galusha: Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A, No, sirQ: Have you ever used alcohol to excess2 A. No, sirQ: Have you ever used narcotics or barbiturates personally2 A. No, sirQ: Have you had any difficulty with any boards of medical examiners2 A. No, sir

VERDICT: Dr. Joshua B. Grossman approved for license by endorsement if andwhen his credentials are completed satisfactory to the Executive Secretary.(credentials completed)

RE: Dr. Thomas Edward Hamilton appeared applying for license by endorsementwith incomplete credentials. He is a graduate of Lorna Linda University in 1973and is a diplomate of the National Board.

Dr. Galusha: The reason you have no other state license is just becauseyou' ve never applied anywhere else yet?

A: Yes, sir, that's right.Dr. Galusha: Dr. Hamilton plans to go into General Practice in Andrews, North

Carolina. His application lacks only the long term letter of recommendation.Q: Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A. No, sirQ: Have you ever used narcotics or barbiturates personally? A. No, sirQ: Have you ever used alcohol to excess2 A. No, sirQ: Have you had any difficulty with any medical licensing boards? A. No, sir

VERDICT: Dr. Thomas Edward Hamilton approved for license by endorsement ifand when his credentials are completed satisfactory to the Executive Secretary.(credentials completed)

RE: Dr. Ro Ed ar Harve III appeared applying for license by endorsement ofcredentials. He is a graduate of Ohio State University in 1973 and is licensed inOhio by FLEX in 1973'

Dr. Staub: Dr. Harvey now holds a resident's training license at Noses Conein Greensboro in Family Medicine. His application appears to be in order.

Dr. Hooper: Have you ever had any difficulty with a medical licensingboard2 A. No

Q: Have you ever personally used narcotics or other habit formingdrugs'2 A. No

Q: Have you ever used alcohol to excess? A, No

Q: Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A. No

Dr. Taylor: When will you finish your residency2A: I have two more years.

VERDICT: Dr. Roy E. Harvey, III approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr. Kenneth Richard Haslam appeared applying for license by endorsementof credentials. He is a graduate of Cornell University in 1960 and is licensedin California, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Massachusetts by endorsement withthe National Board.

Dr. Kenneth R. Haslam, continued

Dr. Staub: Dr. Haslam is on the staff at the University of North Carolina-in what field, doctor2

A: Medical electronics —medical engineering. Setting up a new department there.Dr. Hooper: Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A. No

Have you had difficulty at any time with a medical licensingboard2 A, No


Have you ever personally used narcotics or habit forming drugs? A. No—have used asleeping pill.

Q: Occasionally?A: Once or twice a month while in med school.

VERDICT: Dr. Kenneth R. Haslam approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr William Charles He ann appeared applying for license by endorsementof credentials. He is a graduate of the Medical College of Ohio in 1972 andis a diplomate of the National Board.

Dr. Taylor: Dr. Heymann plans to practice in Greenville and surrounding areas—sometime this year, right2

A: Yes, sir, July one.Dr. Hooper: Have you ever been convicted of a crime? A. No


Q: Have you ever personally used narcotics or habit forming drugs2 A. No

Q: Have you had any difficulty with a medical licensing board? A. No

Dr. Taylor: Just as a note of interest, Dr. Heymann is also a graduate ofthe Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in addition to his M. D. degree.

VERDICT: Dr. William C. Heymann approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr. Albert William Hilker appeared applying for license by endorsementof credentials. He is a graduate of the University of Chicago, Rush MedicalCollege, in 1939 and is licensed in Wisconsin by examination in 1940 and also inIllinois.

A. No

Dr. Taylor: Dr. Hilker is planning to come to the VA Hospital in Winston-Salem.His credentials are all complete. Have you been practicing in Illinois?

A: Well, I got my Illinois license in 1940 and shortly thereafter, after the war,moved to Wisconsin and have practiced there since —27 years. I've been inWinston-Salem for about 13 months now.

Dr. Hooper: Have you ever been convicted of a crime? A. No


Q: Have you ever personally used narcotics or habit forming duugs2 A. No

Q: At any time, have you had difficulty with a medical licensingboard or boards2

VERDICT: Dr. Albert W. Hilker approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr Neil Allan Hoffman appeared applying for license by endorsement ofcredentials. He is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin in 1967 and islicensed in Alabama, Missouri and Ohio by endorsement with National Boards.

Dr. Taylor: Dr. Hoffman is planning to be associated with Dr. PageChapel Hill, and his credentials are all complete.

Dr. Hooper: Have you ever been convicted of a crime?Q: A crime.

Have you had any difficulty with any medical licensing boards?Q: Have you ever used alcohol to excess?

Have you personally used narcotics or habit forming drugs2

Hudson in

A. A felony2A. Well, just traf-

fic violations.A. No, neverA. No

A. No

VERDICT: Dr. Neil A. Hoffman approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr Harold Pa an Ho e Jr. appeared applying for license by endorsementof credentials. He is a graduate of the Medical University of South Carolina in1967 and is licensed by South Carolina in 1967 by examination and licensed inAlabama by endorsement in 1973.

Dr. Taylor:dentials

Dr. Hooper:Q: Have you

Dr. Hope plans to move to Charlotte and practice surgery. His cre-are complete.Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A, No

had any difficulty with any medical licensing board? A. No

Dr. Harold P. Hope, Jr. , continued

Dr. Hooper: Have you ever personally used narcotics or otherhabit forming drugs2

Q: Have you ever used alcohol to excess?Dr. Taylor: Are you going in with someone2A: Yes, sir, Lowry Pressly.

A. No

A, No

VERDICT: Dr. Harold P. Hope, Jr. approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr Robert Marshall Horton appeared applying for license by endorsement ofcredentials. He is a graduate of the Medical College of Virginia in 1972 and islicensed in Virginia by endorsement with National Boards in 1973.

Dr. Taylor: Dr. Horton, what are your plans for practice here2A: I don't know for sure yet —maybe plan to practice in Raleigh.

Are you in Family Practice?A: Right, I'm in a program in Newport News.Dr. Hooper: Have you ever been convicted of a crime?

Have you ever used alcohol to excess?Have you ever personally used narcotics or habit formingdrugs at any time?Have you had any difficulty with any medical licensing boards2

A. noA. No

A. No

A. No

VERDICT: Dr. Robert Marshall Horton approved for license by endorsement.

REs Dr Thomas Charles Howald appeared applying for license by endorsement ofcredentials. He is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati in 1969 and islicensed in Ohio by FLEX in 1969 and licensed in Kentucky by endorsement in 1970.

Dr. Taylor: Dr. Howald's credentials are all complete.Dr. Hooper: Have you ever been convicted of a crime? A. No

Q: Have you ever used alcohol to excess? A. No


Q: Have you ever personally used narcotics or habit forming drugs? A. No

Dr. Taylor: Where are you planning to practice, doctor2A: Asheville —I will be going in with an Emergency Room group at Mission

Hospital.

VERDICT: Dr. Thomas G ~ Howald approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr. Vernon Brock Hunt appeared applying for license by endorsement ofcredentials with incomplete file. He is a graduate of the University of Pittsburghin 1971 and is a diplomate of the National Board.

Dr. Edmondson: Dr. Hunt presently holds a resident's training license to MemorialHospital in Chapel Hill in the Department of Medicine. I believe with thisletter of recommendation that he has brought his credentials are now complete.



Have you ever personally used narcotics or barbiturates2 A. No


Q: This is the first state license you' ve applied for2A: Yes, sir.

VERDICT: Dr. Vernon B. Hunt approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr Rodne K. Justin appeared applying for license by endorsement ofcredentials. He is a graduate of Michigan State University in 1972 and islicensed in Missouri by endorsement with the National Board in 1973.

Dr. Hooper: Dr. Justin plans to join Dr. Cleary in Stanleyville in familypractice in July of this year. What brought you to North Carolina, doctor2

A: Well, I did my internship here a year ago and during that time I reallygot to like North Carolina and the people here.


Q: Have you had any difficulty with any medical licensing boards2 A. NeverQ: Have you ever used alcohol to excess2 A. No, sirQ: Have you ever personally used narcotics or habit forming drugs2 A. Never

VERDICT: Dr. Rodney K. Justin approved for license by endorsement.

REs Dr Thomas Francis Kenne appeared applying for license by endorsementwith incomplete credentials. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan in1968 and is licensed in Michigan by examination in 1968 and is also licensed inCalifornia, Oregon and Kentucky.

Dr. Kennedy, continued

Dr. Edmondson: Dr. Kennedy is in the military now and will be practicing radiologyhere in North Carolina, is that right2

A: Yes, sir, in Asheville. I was stationed at Fort Knox but have now movedto Asheville.


Qs Have you ever used alcohol to excess2 A. No

Have you ever personally used narcotics or barbiturates? A. No

Q, : Have you had any difficulty with any medical licensing boards? A. No

Dr. Galusha: Why do you hold so many state licenses?A: Well, I got them all while moving around in the Army.

VERDICT: Dr. Thomas F. Kennedy approved for license by endorsement if andwhen his credentials are completed satisfactory to the Executive Secretary.(credentials completed)

RE: Dr Kenneth D i ht Kiester Jr. appeared applying for license by endorse-ment of credentials. He is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma in 1959and is licensed in Florida by examination in 1960 and in Oklahoma in 1959.

Dr. Taylor: Dr. Kiester's application is now complete. He owns a home in Waynes-ville and I believe wants to be protected if he is in North Carolina andmight be called on.


Have you had any difficulty with any medical licensing boards? A. No

Have you ever used alcohol to excess2 A, No

Q: Have you ever personally used narcotics or habit forming drugs? A. No

VERDICT: Dr. Kenneth D. Kiester, Jr. approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr. Sun Soo Kim appeared applying for license by endorsement with in-complete credentials in March, 1974 and was approved for same upon satisfactorycompletion of those credentials, which has now been done.

VERDICT: Dr. Sung Soo Kim approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr. Frank Jose h Loomis appeared applying for license by endorsementof credentials He is a graduate of the University of Michigan in 1949 and islicensed in Michigan by examination in 1950.

Dr. Taylor: Dr. Loomis is planning to work in the emergency room at Moore Memorialhere in Pinehurst and his credentials are all complete.

Dr. Hooper: When are you planning to start work2A: First of July.

Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A. No

At any time, have you had any difficulty with a medical licensingboard2 A. No

Have you ever used alcohol to excess or personally usednarcotics or other habit forming drugs? A. No

VERDICT: Dr. Frank J. Loomis approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr James Robineau Mar olis appeared applying for license by endorsementof credentials. He is a graduate of the University of Illinois in 1968 and islicensed in Massachusetts and Missouri by endorsement with National Boards.

Dr. Taylor: Dr. Margolis is in the Division of Cardiovascular Diseases at Dukeand his credentials are all complete.

Dr. Hooper: Have you ever been convicted of a crime? A, No

Have you had any difficulty with a medical licensing board2 A. No

Have you ever used alcohol to excess or personally usednarcotics or other habit forming drugs2 A. No

VERDICT: Dr. James R. Margolis approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr Charles Franklin McDonell Jr appeared applying for license byendorsement with incomplete credentials in March, 1974 and was approved for sameupon satisfactory completion of those credentials, which has now been done.

VERDICT: Dr. Charles F. McDonell, Jr. approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr William Lewis McGuffin appeared applying for license by endorsementof credentials. He is a graduate of Duke University in 1970 and is licensedin Massachusetts by endorsement with the National Board.

A. No

A. At a party —oc-casionally, only.

Have you ever personally used narcotics or other habit formingdrugs2 A. No, sir

Dr. Taylor: Dr. McGuffin will be a Fellow in the Department of Medicine atDuke beginning July' first, and his credentials are all complete.


Have you had any difficulty at any time with any medicallicensing boards2Have you ever used alcohol to excess2

VERDICT: Dr. William L. McGuffin, Jr. approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr Kevin P Murr appeared with incomplete credentials applying forlicense by endorsement. He is a graduate of the Royal College of Surgeons ofthe University of Ireland in 1970 and is licensed in Virginia by FLEX.

Dr. Hooper: Dr. Murray is considering a position in Elizabeth City to work inthe emergency room there. Do you have your alien registration receipt card,Dr. Murray2

A: Yes, sir, here it is.Alien registration receipt card presented, Number A 10 307 147 and thepicture coppared favorably with the person present.

Dr. Hooper: When will you want to start work if you' re licensed2A: Hopefully by July first.

Have you ever been convicted of a crime2

Q: Have you had any difficulty with any medical licensing boards2Q: - Have you ever used alcohol to excess2Q: Have you ever personally used narcotics or other habit forming

drugs2

A. Speeding —nothingany more serious.

A. No

A. No

A. No

VERDICT: Dr. Kevin P. Murray approved for license by endorsement if and whenhis credentials are completed satisfactory to the Executive Secretary, same to belimited geographically until citizenship obtained.

RE: Dr. Dale Alan Newton appeared applying for license by endorsement ofcredentials. He is a graduate of the University of North Carolina in 1973 andis a diplomate of the National Board.

Dr. Taylor: It seems that the National Board seal was left off of his applicationbut the signature compares with that of other applications completed bythe National Board, so I think it is all right.


Have you had any difficulty with a medical licensing board2 A. No, sirHave you ever used alcohol to excess2 A. No, sirHave you ever personally used narcotics or habit forming drugs2 A. No, sir

VERDICT: Dr. Dale A. Newton approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr. Robert Bruce Nieland appeared applying for license by endorsementof credentials. He is a graduate of the University of Iowa in 1969 and is licensedin Iowa by examination in 1969.

Dr. Hooper: His application is complete —are you in the military now2A: No, sir, I'm finishing a residency at the University of Iowa.

What's your specialty2A: Family practice. I'm planning to go to Hickory to practice.

Have you had any difficulty with a medical licensing board2 A. No



Have you ever been convicted of a crins2 A. No

VERDICT: Dr. Robert B. Nieland approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr. James C. Rile appeared in March, 1974 with incomplete credentialsapplying for license by endorsement and was approved for same upon satisfactorycompletion of those credentials, which has now been done.

ICT: Dr. James C. Riley approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr Ro er Harold Ostdahl appeared applying for license by endorsementwith incomplete credentials. He is a graduate of Duke University School ofMedicine in 1973 and is a diplomate of the National Board.

Dr. Galusha: Dr.license —whatSurgery.

Q: Have you everQ: Have you ever

Have you everHave you ever

Ostdahl is presently at Duke and holds a resident's trainingtype of residency, sir2

been convicted of a crime2 A. No, I haven' tused alcohol to excess2 A. No, I do notpersonally used narcotics or barbiturates2 A, No, I do nothad difficulty with a any medical licensing boards2 A. No —this is the

first time I' veapplied.

VERDICT: Dr. Roger H. Ostdahl approved for license by endorsement if and whenhis credentials are completed satisfactory to the Executive Secretary. (creds. comp. )

RE: Dr James Gilbert Place appeazed applying for license by endorsement ofcredentials. He is a graduate of the University of Tennessee in 1969 and islicensed in Tennessee by examination in 1969.

Dr. Hooper: Dr. Place plans to begin practicing Radiology in North Carolina in thesummer of 1974. Where are you going to locate2Banner Elk.

Q: Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A. No, sirHave you had any difficulty with a medical licensing board2 A, No

Q: Have you ever used alcohol to excess or personally usednarcotics or other habit forming drugs2 A, No, sir

Dr. Taylor: Will you just be working at Banner Elk or the surrounding areas, too2Right now, my plans are to work just at Banner Elk. I am looking forwardto finishing my training and going to work.

VERDICT: Dr. James G. Place approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr Edwin Pratt ther appeared applying for license by endorsement ofcredentials. He is a graduate of the University of Tennessee in 1965 and islicensed in Tennessee by examination in 1966.

Dr. Hooper: Dr. Rather plans to begin a dermatology practice in July of thisyear in Durham. His application is complete. He is presently in the military.

Q: Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A. No, sirQ: Have you had any difficulty with a medical licensing board2 A. No, sirQ: Have you ever used alcohol to excess or personally used

narcotics or other habit forming drugs2 A. No, sir

VERDICT: Dr. Edwin P. Rather approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr. William Charles Rice appeared applying for license by endorsement withincomplete credentials. He is a graduate of the University of Florida in 1969and is a diplomate of the National Board.

Dr. Galusha: Dr. Rice will complete his Urology training in Charlotte and plansto practice there afterwards. His application is complete with theexception of one letter of recommendation.

Dr. Galusha: Dr. Rice, have you ever been convicted of a crime2Have you ever used narcotics or barbiturates personally2

Q: Have you ever used alcohol to excess2Have you had any difficulty with any medical licensing boards2

A. No

A. No

A. No

A. No

VERDICT: Dr. William C. Rice approved for license by endorsement of credentialsif and when same are completed satisfactory to the Executive Secretary. (creds. comp. )

RE: Dr Allen Sanford Rothman appeared applying for license by endorsementof credentials. He is a graduate of Chicago Medical School in 1971 and islicensed in South Carolina by FLEX in 1973.

Dr. Hooper: Dr. Rothman is presently in the military service in Fayettevilleand would like to do some outside work with his full license. His applicationis complete.


Q: Have you ever used alcohol to excess2 A. No, sirQ: Have you ever personally used narcotics or habit forming drugs2 A. No, I haven' t

Have you had any difficulty with any medical licensing boards2 A. No, I haven' t

VERDICT: Dr. Allen S. Rothman approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr Donald James Russ appeared applying for license by endorsement ofcredentials. He is a graduate of the University of Maryland in 1973 and islicensed in Maryland by FLEX in 1973'

Dr. Hooper: Dr. Russ will begin a residency at Charlotte Memorial Hospital thissummer —where have you been the past year? His application is complete.

A: At Charlotte, sir.Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A. No, sirHave you had any difficulty with any medical licensing boards2 A. No, sirHave you ever personally used narcotics or habit forming drugs2 A. No, sir

Q: Have you ever used alcohol to excess2 A. No, sir

VERDICT: Dr. Donald J. Russ approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr Michael Jon Sborov appeared applying for license by endorsement ofcredentials. He is a graduate of the University of Minnesota in 1971 and waslicensed in Minnesota by endorsement with National Boards in 1974'

Dr. Hooper: Dr. Sborov is presently in the Army stationed at Fort Bragg and wantsto moonlight. His application is complete.

Q: Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A. No—well, onlyspeeding.

Have you had any difficulty with any medical licensing boards2 A. No


Have you ever used alcohol to excess2 A, No

VERDICT: Dr. Michael J. Sborov approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr. Lonnie Newell Shull Jr. appeared in March, 1974 applying for licenseby endorsement with incomplete credentials. He was approved for same uponsatisfactory completion of those credentials, which has now been done.

VERDICT: Dr. Lonnie N. Shull, Jr. approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr Duane Howard Smith appeared applying for license by endorsementwith incomplete credentials. He is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati in1958 and is licensed in Ohio by examination and also in Illinois, Iowa and California.

Dr. Galusha: Dr. Smith plans to move to North Wilkesboro this summer andpractice Ob-Gyn. Why have you held so many state licenses, Dr. Smith?

A: Well, my family didn't like it in Ohio, so we' ve decided to come to NorthCarolina. The other licenses were obtained while I was in the service inthose states. My wife is from this state.

Dr. Galusha: Dr. Smith has brought his application with him, so his credentialsare now complete. Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A. No, sir

Q: Have you ever used alcohol to excess2 A. No, sirHave you ever personally used narcotics or barbiturates2 A. No, sir

Q: Have you had any difficulty with any medical licensing boards2 A. No, sir

VERDICT: Dr. Duane H. Smith approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr. Ali Soroush appeared applying for license by endorsement of credentials.He is a graduate of the Medical Faculty of Isfahan in Iran in 1956 and is licensedin Illinois by FLEX in 1973.

Dr. Hooper: Presently Dr. Soroush is at Umstead Hospital in Butner and w

a full license. Do you plan to stay with the Mental Health System here2Well, yes, for some time —do plan to stay in North Carolina.

Q: What is your specialty2Internal medicine and cardiology.

Dr. Soroush presented his original medical school diploma with photographattached thereto as he had been unable to obtain certification of gradua-tion from his school by letter. Photocopies of same are on his file, alongwith a letter from a medical school classmate verifying that the picutreon file is a likeness of the physician he went to school with in Iran.Dr. Soroush also presented his alien registration receipt card, Number

A 17 063 332, and the picture compared favorably with the person present.Dr. Hooper: Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A. No

Have you had any difficulty with any medical licensing boards2 A. No

Have you ever used alcohol to excess or personally usednarcotics or barbiturates or other habit forming drugs? A. No

Dr. Staub: Do you plan to begin practice now in North Carolina?A: Well, not immediately, but eventually I will have private practice here-

in Internal Medicine.

Dr. Soroush, continued

VERDICT: Dr. Taylor moved that the Board accept the letter from Dr.Sahba, Dr. Soroush's classmate, regarding his medical school attendance,and the photocopies on file of his original diploma with photograph attached,and that he be granted a license by endorsement, limited geographically untilcitizenship obtained. Seconded by Dr. Staub and duly passed.

RE: Dr Ra mond Charles Sullivan appeared applying for license byendorsement of credentials. He is a graduate of the University of Florida in1969 and is licensed in Virginia and Florida, both by examination.

Dr. Hooper: Dr. Sullivan's application is complete, and what are your intentionsfor practice here, sir2

H: I plan to establish a practice in general and internal medicine inGreensboro.Mhen do you want to go to work2

A: Possibly July of this year.Have you ever been convicted of a crime2

Q: Have you had any difficulty with a medical licensing board2Have you ever used alcohol to excess or personally usednarcotics or other habit forming drugs2 A. I have not

VERDICT: Dr. Raymond C. Sullivan approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr Paul Lee Sutton appeared applying for license by endorsement ofcredentials. He is a graduate of the State University of New York, Upstate Center,and is a diplomate of the National Board.

Dr. Galusha: Is this the first licens'e you have applied for2A: Yes, sir.Q: What are your plans for practicing here2A: Right now, long range plans are uncertain. I'm in a Pediatric

Chapel Hill, and we might stay in North Carolina.Have you ever been convicted of a crime2

Q: Have you ever used alcohol to excess2Q: Have you ever personally used narcotics or barbiturates2Q: Have you had any difficulty with any medical licensing boards2

residency at

A. No

A. No

A. No

A. No

VERDICT: Dr. Paul L. Sutton approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr. Ian Ernest Edward Trace appeared applying for license by endorsementof credentials. He is a graduite of Howard University in 1970 and is licensed inOhio by endorsement with National Boards.

Dr. Hooper: Dr. Trace would like to locate in the Radiology Department atFletcher Hospital in North Carolina sometime this summer. Dr. Trace isoriginally from Great Brittain and is a naturalized citizen of the UnitedStates. His application is complete.Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A. No

Have you had any difficulty with a medical licensing board2 A. No, sirQ: Have you ever used alcohol to excess2 A. No, sir

Have you ever personally used narcotics or habit forming drugs2 A. No, not reallyOnly on prescription of another physician2 A. Yes, that's right

Q: Mhat are you doing in Ohio right now2

A: Finishing a year of Radiology training. Complete it in June.

VERDICT: Dr. Ian E. Edward Trace approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr. Kari Juhani Vitikainen appeared applying for license by endorsementof credentials. He is a graduate of the State University of New York, Upstate,in 1965 and is licensed in New York and New Jersey by endorsement with NationalBoards.

Dr. Galusha: You are in the military, Dr. Vitikainen2A: Yes, that's right —Fort Bragg.

Mhat are your intentions for practicing here in North Carolina2A: Well, I' ll be moonlighting some now; no really serious intentions of staying

yet. When I get out of the service, I' ve still got mme training to go inGeneral and Thoracic Surgery.



Have you ever personally used narcotics or barbiturates2 A. No

Dr. Vitikainen, continued

Dr. Galusha: Have you had any difficulty with any medicallicensing boards2 A. Never

VERDICT: Dr. Kari J. Vitikainen approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr. James Morris Watson appeared applying for license by endorsementof credentials. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan Medical Schoolin 1967 and is licensed in Michigan by examination in 1968'

Dr. Hooper: Dr. Matson's application is complete; where are you now, Dr. Watson2A: I'm in Michita Falls, Texas, at the Air Force Base.

And what are your plans for North Carolina2A: I'd like to go into practice in Elizabeth City —surgery, orthopaedics.

Have you ever been convicted of a crime2 A. Speeding only.Q,: Have you ever used alcohol to excess2 A. No, sir

Have you ever used narcotics or barbiturates personally2 A, never havHave you had any difficulty with any medical licensing boards? A. No

VERDICT: Dr. James M. Watson approved for license by endorsement.

RE: Dr Francis Milfred Machter appeared applying for license by endorsementof credentials. He is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College in 1960 and islicensed in Pennsylvania by examination in 1961'

Dr. Hooper: Dr. Wachter will be practicing Pathology at Presbyterian Hospitalin Charlotte —do you want to start right away2

A: Yes, sir, as soon as I can.Q: His application is complete. Have you ever been convicted

of a crime2 A. No, sirQ,: Have you ever used ale ohol to excess2 A. No, sir

Have you had any difficulty with a medical licensing board2 A. No, sirHave you ever used narcotics or habit forming drugs personally2 A. No, sir

VERDICT: Dr. Francis W. Machter approved for license by endorsement.

Dr. Milkerson moved that the actions of the two segments of the Board membersbe approved by the full Board. Seconded by Dr. Taylor and duly passed.

Monday, May 20

RE: Re istered nurses erformin medical acts —Nurse Practitioners —Dr.Partrick presented report on the recent information received from the North CarolinaBoard of Nursing regarding the registered nurses performing medical acts andregulation of same. Dr. Partrick, as Chairman of the Board' s sub-committee onthis matter, moved that the Board implement the rules and regulations regardingthe registered nurse performing medical acts as adopted at the March, 1974 Boardmeeting for accepting applications for registration of these nurses, in theout-of-hospital situation only. Seconded by Dr. Milkerson and duly passed.

Also, Dr. Edmondson moved that Dr. Taylor be instructed to document theinformation received regarding the wife of a physician who is acting as hisassistant in a mobile unit, without the physician present. Seconded by Dr.Wilkerson and duly passed.

The Executive Secretary was instructed to ascertain who is in charge ofworking with the nurse practitioner program and clinics in the State Departmentof Human Resources and plan to invite one or more persons to the June Boardmeeting to discuss the implementation of the rules and regulations with theBoard.

RE: N. G. Medical Societ Executive Council —Following meeting withthe Executive Council of the North Carolina Medical Society, Dr. Staub advisedthe Board that the House of Delegates of the Society had been requested by theExecutive Council to endorse an amendment to the Medical Practice Act recommendedby the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee of the Board of Medical Examiners and the MedicalSociety. The amendment would allow the Board of Medical Examiners, in itsdiscretion, to revoke or restrict a license to practice medicine for lack ofprofessional competence and would be incorporated in Section 90-14 of the Act.It was also the Council's recommendation that the Ad Hoc Committee of the Boardand the Society be continued for the purposes of making further recommendationsto implement the recommendation above.

N. G. Medical Society, continued

ACTION: Dr. Taylor moved that the Board approve the action of theExecutive Council. Seconded by Dr. Galusha and duly passed.

Monday~ May 2012:00 Noon

RE: Biennial Re istration —Sus ension —Following notice given by mailfor failure to register as required by law that thqrappear before the Board ofMedical Examiners of the State of North Carolina at 12:00 Noon on Monday, May 20,1974, at The Pinehurst Hotel, Pinehurst, North Carolina, the Executive Secretaryreported to the Board that the physicians listed below had failed to register asrequired by law and failed to appear before the Board, it was RESOLVED uponmotion of Dr. Vernon W. Taylor, Jr. , that the licenses of the physicians listedbelow be suspended for failure to register as required by North CarolinaGeneral Statutes 90-15.1

s, Jr.Thomas Robert Acklen, Jr.Henning Frederick AdickeCharles Malcolm AlmondEinar Wulfsberg AndersonAdolfo Agustin AndradaDominic Anthony AnticoThomas Edwin ArnettWatson Gaufield Arnold,Stephen F. AsnisRobert Mark AuburnCharles Rausch AyersLawrence Earl BachJohn Allen BaldridgeGlen Arthur BardenJames Lawrence Barnard,Merle H. BarthMichael BatenNicholas Middleton BathWilliam Howard BayEdward Stewart BeasonBlair Rice BehringerRichard Alan BermanRoger Julian BerryWilliam Ross BestRobert Hodges BilbroBruce McKinley BirchEdward Dennis BirdCharles K. BishopLamson BlaneyGeorge Michael BohigianReginald Sinclair BolickRalph Randal BollingerJohn Boniface, Jr.Aubrey Everett BoydJohn Alan BoydJohn Wilson BradfordPeter Simmons BradleyWilliam Norman BrandtHarry Lee BroomeWallace David BrownCaroline Henderson BuieHuey Giles BullockPeter Gordon BurkHenry Hollis CaffeeBernard Joseph GahnTed J. CarsonDavid Airy ChadwickRobert Amasa ChapmanArthur Barry ChausmerBenjamin Robert ChipmanWilliam Andrew CiesWillard Hudson ClarkJohn Robert CliffordIrwin Philip CohenRobert CohenNorman Moore ColeHal Franklin CollierNancy Marie Collins

Merriman Clark Colvard, Jr.Allen Evans CombsJoel Stephen CoopermanRobert Tyler CorneyRobert Cecil Crawford, Jr.Joseph Bernard CredleJames Wiley CrichtonDavid Riley GrittendenJudson Lewis CrowSadye Beatryce CurryLiam Noel DalyCharles Burdis DavisLee Washington DavisMichael J. DavisRoger Woods DavisStephen Jay DavisWilliam Lee DavisHoward Garrett Dawkins, Jr.Elizabeth Burnett DeckerPeter Louis DeLottoMichael Alexander DemosDavid Allen DenmanHenry Clark DerisoPeter Carl DevitoJames Timothy DevlinJohn Paul DickmeyerJere Michael DisneyWilliam Henry DobbsJohn Lynn DobsonLaurence Revelle Dry, Jr.Enrique R. DucassiThomas Patrick DuganThomas Patrick DunneWilliam Kenneth Easley, Jr.James Millard EatonLarry Paul EbbertPaul Allen EbertThomas Charet EbnerSam Bingham Edwards, Jr.Bernard Ronald EisenfeldSamuel Harold EisenbergDouglas Richardson ElliottMelvin Leslie ElsonAntonio M. ErfeAmos Ray EvansJames DeWitt EvansLeonard William FabianCarl David FacklerMark Orrin FarberCecil Murray Farrington, Jr.Richard Kent FarrisValerio John FedericiWilliam Homer Fee, Jr.Leonard Neil FeingoldArnold Jay FelsenfeldLuis FernandezrochaDonald Joseph FilipWilliam Julian Fogle, III

James Milliam Folk, Jr.John Michael FosterIrving Harvey FoxRalph Goryell Frates, Jr.Stuart FreyerHarold Hendrix Fry, Jr.Charles Samuel FulkDavid Hawthorne Gaillard, Jr.David Ross GarrJames Alfred Gaskins, Jr.Carl Joseph GebuhrS. Bruce GerberThomas Ghometon GibsonRobert William GilmoreVincent Benjamin GiordanoRobert Michael GlasserTerry Donald GoldenRobert Lewis GoldenbergRobert David GoldhammerEdmond Tassin GonzalezGene Gordon GoodeJoseph Henry GoodmanJohn P. GoreDavid Marshall GoodnerJohn Pratt GoreClaude B. Goswick, Jr.David Lot GreenMilliam Gornelius GreenmanClarence Alonzo Griffin, IIIGarfield M. Grimmett, Jr.Asur GrisalesNary Ann GroceRaymond John GrovesGlaudio Verdadero GuillermoEdward Decker Haak, Jr.Jack HabermanJohn Hendon HaleyJames Hardman HallJames Lyman HallSnowden Cowman Hall, IIIRudolph John HallbergFlorine Kirk HamptonHarvey James HamrickThomas Griffin Hardy, Jr.Eugene Alexander HargroveMark Wilkes HarroldJohn Martin H. HartMelvin Mayne HeineLawrence Dayle HenryJames Robert HensonJanet Gratner HickmanRobert Edward HickmanHarold Brinkley HinesClark Miller HinkleyRaymond Lauren HintzJack Doak Hixson, IIIMilliam Alexander Hobbs, Jr.John Francis HoganThomas Werner HolzenLester Harper HopkinsFloyd Leon HouseMilliam James HowardJohn Blanch Howell, IIIThomas Crawford Hoyle, IIKenneth Allen HumphreyRichard Grant HunterBarry Noel HymanBernard Roy JackBenjamin Taylor JacksonMurray T. Jackson, Jr.Milliam Bert JacksonNouazza N. JarmakaniStephen Tyler JasperJames Elbert JohnsonJames Ovel JohnsonThomas Harold Johnson

Wiley Warren JohnstonLogan Oliver JonesBarry Edward KahanAndrew John KapcarWilliam James KaplaJohn Paul KappJan Victor KarlinRichard Irving KatzLuther Mrentmore Kelly, Sr.Sally M. KentWilliam Nillen KettylKyle Frank KiesauJames Anthony KileyWilliam Roscoe KilpatrickJae Sik KimNi Yong KimHoward A. T. KingWilliam Mhitman KingMilliam Joseph KirschJohn Stephen KizerGeorge Albert Knaysi, Jr.Stuart E. KihlerFredric Stephen KonzArnold KramerMartin Saul KrumermanStefan Alexausle KucinskiUlf KunzeJack KushnerClarence Roland LaingJames Spullock LambertMilton Bruce LambertAllan Stephen LandWilliam Cleveland LangdonVictor J. LanzottiSomboon LarlarbNorman Anthony LatonaAlexander Basil LattyDale Nolan LawrenceJohn LazarchickDennis Roy LebbinZinsoon LeeDavid LefkowitzJeffrey Allan LeinickePhyllis Carolyn LeppertSomchitt LerdkachornsukJohn Meston LesarBenton Bains LeviePaul Robert LevineNorman V. LewisCalvin Gummins Linneman, Jr.Theodora Finney LippittElizabeth Ann LondonWilliam David LoosePatricia Lawlor LordGlenn Neil LoveJames Thomas Love, Jr.Robert William Love, Jr.Bruce Allan LucasAbner Lynn LutherJohn Ervin LytleMartin Lewis MadorskyAllan Armstrong NaltbieBenedict S. ManiscalcoBarbara Lee ManroeMichael Walter MarkoDavid Andrew MarshJoseph Thomas MarshallRobert Eldon MastinKenneth Maurice Matchett, Jr.Kochuthundyil T. NathewJohn Allen Mathias, Jr.Anant Hilkanth MauskarRobert Drysdale NayDavid Peter NcCormickEldridge Eugene McCormickJoseph Dean McCracken

Arthur Dixon NcCutchanLuther Morris NcEwenJames Franks NcGimsey, Jr.Ralph McGraw, Jr.Cynthia Swisher McMillanJames Orion NerrittSanford Mark MeyersCharles Harner MillerDonald Baker Miller, Jr.James Elder MinickDonald Eugene MitchellJohn Wesley Mitchell, Jr.Thomas Brandt MollHolland Victor MooreRobert Wallace Moore, Jr.Douglas Edward MooresideDavid Allen NorrisonJohn Calvin Morrison, Jr.Samuel David MorrisonKirk T. MosleyFred Elliot MotleyJohn Gollet NuellerJohn Ralph Musser, Jr.Gene Ebert NyersIvan +eraJames Craig NelsonReuben Richard Nichols, Jr.Peter Thomas NigriDavid Vance NoonanRobert Mallace NoyesSilas Kirby OrmsTodd Busse OrvaldRichard Emil Ostlund, Jr.Eric Albert OttesenJoseph Randal Overby, Jr.Ralph Glen Owen

Ahsen T. OzardaEdward C. PaarfusCharles Taylor PaceBoo Hee PakRobert Howard PantellHenry Mack ParrishGillis Lavelle Payne, Jr.Walter Edward PearsonGary Allen PeasleyFrank PedrosoSergio D. J. PenaJohn Marvin Perdue, Sr.Richard Alan PerrymanCarl Erwin Pfanstiel, Jr.David Nelson PfohlMonir Wasef PhilipsBruce Harold Pierson, Jr.Richard Lake PietschA. Sivan PillaiKenyon James PlumptonTimothy C. PoirierAnthony C. QuartellPaul Vincent QuinnDaniel Wetmore RaderMilliam Bennett Ralph, Jr.Glenn Steen RasmussenKarl Arthur RayGeorge Thomas ReavellRobert Henry ReckRichard Vladimir RemigailoJames Moody RhyneHenry Stuart RichterGeorge Meichsel RileyMilliam John RobbRichard Walter RobinsonRoy Steele Rogers, IIIJohn Thomas RosenthalMichael RotmanMalcolm Henderson Rourk, Jr.

John Karol RozumMilliam Auburn RunkleEdward Clifton RussellAlexander Joseph SaboJoseph Luther Sampson, Jr.Cecil Osborn Samuelson, Jr.Edgar James SanfordRoy Howard SchindelheimRoland Eugene SchmidtPaul Richard SchneiderJeffrey Steven SchwamDonald Evens SchwartenLuminita SchwartzDavid Wolfe ScottonRichard Lee SerwinFrank Kash Sewell, Jr.Rajnikant Chandulal ShahJack Edward ShalleyRobert Charles SheahanBagher M. SheikholislamDonald Winburn ShelleyGlenn Harvey ShepardDavid Samuel ShepsMilliam Stephen ShimpCarol Diana SilverAlan Jay SilversteinErnest Mitchell SingletonStamatios SinisDavid Lambuth SmithJohn Sam SmithLester Leigh SmithRodney Hall SmithJames David SmithwickJoseph Edward SofrankoMark G. SollekAndreas J. SteckRichard Knight SteelJack Erwin SteinDavid Jerome SteinbauerJohn Aldrich StephensonRoger Harold StewartWilliam Bruce StewartDwight Raymond StickneyFrederick Manifold StierJames Sellers StorerMalter Richard StraitJoseph Meyer StrauchCarl Lee Sturgeon, Jr.Hirsh SulkowitchAlfredo S. TanEyup TanmanAddison Albertis Taylor, IIIJack Borden TaylorRobert Richard Taylor, Jr.Roosevelt Taylor, Jr.Robert Alston TeamHugo Atilio TettamantiRichard Michael ThallerCharles Eugene ThompsonRobert Sharpe ThompsonSara Jeanette ThompsonWilliam Arthur ThompsonMilliam West ThompsonJohn Glenn ThornburgDouglas Carroll TiltWalter Hellmuth TraubJoseph James TricaricoSalvatore G. TrombaEdgar Victor TucklerCharles Michael Van DuyneAllen Holstead Van Dyke, Jr.Thomas Marion Verdin, IIIRobert Jeffreys Malker, IIIJohn Edmond MaltonRalph Gerald Walton

Nelson Alfred MarnerEllanor Lockhart MaterhouseJohn Little WatwoodEmil Lee WeberMade Scott WeemsFong MeiHarry Albert Mellons, Jr.Stanley Dale MellsLouis Gordon MeltJohn Paul WexlerJames Hubert WhickerClaude Robert WhiteCharles Lyne WhitfieldSheldon MidlanJudson Von Milder, Jr.Andrew Thompson WileyJames N. WilfertDaniel Coyle WilkersonLucien Sanders WilkinsHarry Swain MilleyHoward James Milliams, Jr.Kenneth Trotter WilliamsRoger Richards Milliams

William Lawson Williams,Edward Lloyd WilliamsonCharles Huey WingoDaniel Edwin WiseThomas Nathan MiseGeorge Andrew MiswesserRobert E. WoodRobert Emmett MoodsRobert Edward MorleyRobert Harold Mright, JrJudith Ann MynnemerNicolas Dimitri YamodisDavid Howard YoungJames Morningstar YoungVernon Leroy YoungW. B. Jerry YoungerHarry Tevel ZankelBernard Luke ZidarMilbur Lee ZikeRobert Eugene Zipf, Jr.

RE: Dr. David J. Dela , Chapel Hill, N. C. —Dr. Delany was approved totake the June, 1974 FLEX examination at the January, 1974 Board meeting. However,he has not yet received his alien registration receipt card and his citizenshipstatus has not changed.

ACTION: Dr. Partrick moved that the alien registration receipt card bewaived as a prior examination requirement but that if Dr. Delany passes theexamination, his license be held until he receives the card and then the licensewill be limited geographically until citizenship is obtained. Seconded by Dr.Taylor and duly passed.

RE: Dr Ivan Vu 'ic, Asheville, N. C. —Application for license by endorse-ment of credentials —The Executive Secretary reviewed Dr. Vujic's grades on hisapplication for licensure as they possibly might not meet the Board's grade stan-dards, in that some individual grades were below 75$.

ACTION: Dr. Partrick moved that Dr. Vujic's general average, which is 75.57$,obtained on his Mashington medical board examination, be accepted by the Board.Seconded by Dr. Galusha and duly passed.

RE: Dr Herbert M Baker Eden, N. C. —Board reviewed file.

RE: Dr Frank J Brown, Morganton, N. C. —Board reviewed request.

RE: Dr Robert C. Fraasa, Charlotte, N. C. —Board reviewed file.RE: Dr Nora Hsu, Kinston, N. C. —Board reviewed file.RE: Dr. Malter G. Lewis, Gibsonville, N. C. —Board reviewed file.

Monday, Nay 20

RE: Meetin with deans from North Carolina medical schools—

As decided at the March, 1974 Board meeting, the deans from the three North Carolinamedical schools were invited to meet with the Board and discuss any problems theyfelt were pertinent to the Board and the schools. Attending the meeting were Dr.William Cromartie from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine; Dr.Richard Janeway from Bowman Gray School of Medicine of Make Forest University; andDr. John Gallemore from Duke University School of Medicine. Those topics coveredin the discussion were the problems faced by the Board in examining and licensingrecent medical school graduates with early graduation dates and also the problemof visiting professor who have received a Certificate of Registration for a one-yearsabbatical and then requesting the Board to allow them to take the North Carolinaexamination for full licensure. The deans expressed their concern over thesesituations and indicated they would be working on these problems from their officeand would work with the Board any way they could. Dr. Hooper expressed the Board'sappreciation for their meeting and discussion with the Board.

RE: Dr. Harold R. Hoke, Charlotte, N. C. —Board reviewed file.ACTION: Dr. Galusha moved that the proper procedures be instituted to

prefer charges against Dr. Hoke and that he be so notified in writing and that he willbe given a hearing on such charges that will be presented against him. Secondedby Dr. Staub and discussion. Motion voted on and duly passed.

RE: Expenses —Board meetin s —Following informal discussion, Dr.Edmondson moved that the Executive Secretary and the attorney for the Board clarifythe situation in regard to Board expenses with the proper state officials, tobe done prior to the June, 1974 Board meeting. Seconded by Dr. Partrick and dulypassed.

RE: Dr. Gordon M. Wilkins, Charlotte, N. C. —Board reviewed file.ACTION: Dr. Galusha moved that the proper procedures be instituted to

prefer charges against Dr. Wilkins and that he be so notified in writing and thathe will be given a hearing on such charges that will be presented against him.Seconded by Dr. Staub and duly passed unanimously.

RE: Dr Edwin S. Mize, Charlotte, N. C. —Board reviewed file.~ ~ ~ ~

ACTION: Dr. Galusha moved that the proper procedures be instituted to prefercharges against Dr. Mize and that he be so notified in writing and that he will begiven a hearing on such charges that will be presented against him. Seconded byDr. Wilkerson and duly passed unanimously.

RE: Dr. H. Rembert Mallo , Winston-Salem, N. C. —Board reviewed file.RE: Dr. Julian CD Elliott, Oxford, N. C. —Board reviewed file.RE: Dr. Jas er R. Medlin Jr. , Garner, N. C. —Board reviewed file.RE: Dr. J. M. McGee, Greensboro, N. C. —Board reviewed file.RE: Dr K. E Neese, Monroe, N. C. —Board reviewed file.RE: Dr. Marion B Roberts, Hillsborough, N. C. —Board reviewed file.RE: Dr. J Dan Ro ster Dunn, N. CD —Board reviewed file.RE: Dr Leon R Staton, Hayesvil e, N. CD —Board reviewed file.RE: Health Inform tion stem —The Executive Secretary presented a resumh

of the organization and activities of the North Carolina Cooperative Health Informa-tion System that has been set up under the N. C. Department of Human Resources.The Board received this report as information.

RE: Eastern Re ional Board Members Institute —An institute sponsored bythe Federation of State Medical Boards and the Georgia Composite State Board ofMedical Examiners will be held the second week of June for interested medical boardmembers or representatives. Dr. Galusha moved that the Executive Secretary and theBoard's attorney or his representative be sent to the Institute at the expense ofthe Board. Seconded by Dr. Partrick and duly passed.

RE: Assistants to Ph sicians—

RE: Dr Willis A. Archer, Rutherfordton, N. C. —application completefor Donna E. Patton. Dr. Staub moved that Ms. Patton be approved for use as anassistant to a physician. Seconded by Dr. Edmondson and duly passed.

RE: Dr Thurman M Bullock Jr. , Chadbourn, N. C. —application completefor Donald E. Joiner. Dr. Wilkerson moved that Mr. Joiner be approved for use asan assistant to a physician. Seconded by Dr. Taylor and duly passed.

RE: Dr. William H. Burch, Lake Lure, N. C. —application complete forGale L. Harkness. Dr. Edmondson moved that Mr. Harkness be approved for use as anassistant to a physician. Seconded by Dr. Wilkerson and duly passed.

RE: Dr. Luther R. Doffer re, Dunn, N. C. —application complete forLawrence P. Williams, Jr. , Dr. Galusha moved that Mr. Williams be approved foruse as an assistant to a physician. Seconded by Dr. Edmondson and duly passed.

Assistants to Physicians, continued

RE: Dr. Theodore J Kocak, Charlotte, N. G. —application complete forDavid A. Durham. Following review of the application and other credentials, Dr.Taylor moved that the Board approve Mr. Durham for use as an assistant to a physician,but that Dr. Kocak be requested not to allow his assistant to remove cysts andwarts before Dr. Kocak has seen same first. Seconded by Dr. Edmondson and dulypassed.

HE: Dr. Jimmie D. Simmons, Mt. Airy, N. G. —application complete forErcell A. Tate. Following review of the application and credentials, Dr. Partrickmoved that the Board approve Mr. Tate for use as an assistant to a physician, butthat Dr. Simmons be requested not to allow his assistant to order any medicationon his own, particularly over the telephone. Seconded by Dr. Edmondson and dulypassed.

There beingno further business to come before the Board, Dr. Taylor movedthat the meeting be adjourned. Seconded by Dr. Edmondson and duly passed.Meeting adjourned.

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