State Medical Board of Ohio

State Medical Board of Ohio
77 S. High St., 17th Floor • Columbus, OH 43215-6127 • (614) 466-3934 • Website: www.state.oh.us/med/
STATE MEDICAL BOARD OF OHIO
ASSIGNED COMMITTEES
AGENDA
March 10, 2004
Please Note: Items listed on Committee agendas may also be discussed during the “Reports
of Assigned Committees” on the Board’s Agenda
ALSO
Additions to this agenda may become necessary. Please check the agenda appearing on the
Board’s website for the most current version.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE – 10:00 a.m. – Medical Board Conference Room
I. Minutes Review
II. 2004 Federation of State Medical Boards Annual Meeting
a.) Nominating Committee Report
b.) Proposed Bylaws revisions regarding FSMB Leadership
Structure
III. Summary Report – Demonstrating Continuing Professional
Competence Conference
IV. Administrative Report
V. Personnel

GROUP 1 - 10:30 a.m. – Medical Board Conference Room
QUALITY ASSURANCE COMMITTEE
I. Review Group 1 Minutes
II. Committee Goals
PRESCRIBING AND PAIN MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
I. Committee on Prescriptive Governance Report
II. Compassionate Care Task Force Report
III. Revisions to FSMB Model Pain Guidelines
LICENSURE COMMITTEE
I. Licensure Applications
a.) Jose Cancelas, M.D.
b.) Others
II. FSMB Special Committee on Maintenance of Licensure
LEGISLATIVE LIAISON AND RULES COMMITTEE
I. Review of Current Legislation or Proposed Draft Legislation,
including Rules, that May Affect the Board
GROUP 2 - 10:30 a.m. – Room 1932
LIMITED BRANCH & ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE COMMITTEE
I. Review Group 2 Minutes
II. Review Applications for Certificates of Good Standing
a.) Rising Spirit Institute of Natural Health, Atlanta, GA
b.) Louisville School of Massage
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PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT COMMITTEE
I. Review of Supplemental P.A. Utilization Requests
P.A.P.C. Draft Minutes From February 2004
a.) Cardiology One
1.) Noninvasive cardiovascular studies
b.) Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati
1.) Central line insertion to include PICC lines
c.) MedCosmetix, LLC
1.) application of light-based medical devices for the purpose
of hair removal
d.) Far Oaks Orthopedists
1.) cortisone injection into the hip for greater trochanteric
bursitis and tendonitis
2.) injection into the ankle for peroneal tendonitis and the
feet for great toe and mortons neuroma
3.) cortisone injection into the medial and lateral epicondyle
of the elbows
4.) cortisone injection into the hands for ganglion cysts and
trigger finger
5.) injection into the knee for both traumatic effusions and
arthritic effusions
e.) Akron Radiology
1.) hip injection
f.) Southwest General Health Center
1.) radial artery harvesting
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State Medical Board of Ohio
77 S. High St., 17th Floor • Columbus, OH 43215-6127 • (614) 466-3934 • Website: www.state.oh.us/med/
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT POLICY COMMITTEE
AGENDA
March 11, 2004
11:00 a.m.
Room 1932
Vern Riffe Center for Government and the Arts
77 S. High St., Columbus, Ohio 43215
I. Review minutes of February 12, 2004 meeting
II. Review of supplemental utilization plan applications:
a.) University Internal Medicine Associates
• Paracentesis
b.) Far Oaks Orthopedists
• Cortisone injection into the acromio-clavicular shoulder
joints or subracromial rotator cuff
c.) Stephen Greer, DO
• Insertion of Swan Ganz catheter
• Removal of chest tubes
• Insertion of radial arterial lines
• Insertion of chest tubes
• Endotracheal intubation
• Insertion of central venous catheter
• Removal of Swan Ganz Catheter
• Removal of intra aortic balloon pump
• Insertion of intra aortic balloon pump’
• Vein and artery harvesting
d.) Cleveland Clinic, Dept. of Neonatology
• Insertion of central venous catheter
• Emergency insertion of chest tube

III. Correspondence
• Endotracheal intubation
• Insertion of arterial lines
• Remove chest tubes
• Lumbar punctures
IV. Discussion of pending legislation
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State Medical Board of Ohio
77 S. High St., 17th Floor • Columbus, OH 43215-6127 • (614) 466-3934 • Website: www.state.oh.us/med/
AGENDA
BOARD MEETING WILL BE HELD IN ROOM #1932
VERN RIFFE CENTER FOR GOVERNMENT AND THE ARTS
77 S. HIGH ST., COLUMBUS, OHIO 43215
March 10, 2004
1:00 p.m.
NOTE: Additions to this agenda may become necessary. Please check the agenda
appearing on the Board’s website for the most current version.
I. ROLL CALL
II. EXECUTIVE SESSION
III. MINUTES REVIEW – February 11-12, 2004
IV. REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
a.) Teodoro C. Navarro, M.D. (Englewood, OH)
b.) Erdulfo Paz Paat, M.D. (N. Olmsted, OH)
c.) German V. Prada, M.D. (Kettering, OH)
d.) Francisco I. Regueyra, M.D. (Perrysburg, OH)
e.) John Michael Schechter, M.D. (Solon, OH)
V. PROPOSED FINDINGS AND PROPOSED ORDERS
a.) Emilio Aldo Espinosa, M.D. (Temperance, MI)
b.) Conway Thoreau McLean, D.P.M. (Brookfield, IL)
VI. PROPOSED FINDINGS, ORDERS AND JOURNAL ENTRIES
a.) Judy E. Grishaber, D.O. (Cleveland, OH)
b.) Shagufta A. Khan, M.D. (Loveland, OH)
c.) Kathryn Riedel, M.D. (Strongsville, OH)

AGENDA
March 10, 2004
1:00 p.m.
(Continued)
VII. CITATIONS, PROPOSED DENIALS & ORDERS OF SUMMARY
SUSPENSION
VIII. RATIFICATION OF CONSENT AGREEMENTS
IX. PERSONAL APPEARANCES
Rory J. Friedman, D.P.M. (Long Beach, CA)
Dr. Friedman is appearing before the Board pursuant to his request
for release from the terms of the Board’s Order of October 10, 2001.
Mitchell W. Leventhal, M.D. (Beachwood, OH)
Dr. Leventhal is appearing before the Board pursuant to his request
for release from the terms of his March 14, 2001 Consent Agreement.
If approved, release from probation would become effective March 14,
2004.
Guang Liang, Acupuncturist (Seven Hills, OH)
Dr. Liang is appearing before the Board pursuant to his request
for release from the terms of his March 14, 2001 Consent Agreement.
If approved, release from probation would become effective March 14,
2004.
Michael S. Mikhail, M.D. (Elyria, OH)
Dr. Mikhail is making his initial appearance before the Board, pursuant
to the terms of the Board’s Order of November 12, 2003.
Kolli Prasad, M.D. (Boardman, OH)
Dr. Prasad is making his initial appearance before the Board, pursuant
to the terms of the Board’s Order of February 11, 1998.
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X. PROBATIONARY REPORTS
AGENDA
March 10, 2004
1:00 p.m.
(Continued)
a.) Richard G. Day, M.D. (Cambridge, OH)
b.) James H. Gray, Jr., D.O. (Antwerp, OH)
c.) Thomas A. Hunter, P.A. (Antwerp, OH)
d.) Timothy S. Kress, M.D. (Spring Valley, OH)
e.) Michael J. O’Brien, D.O. (Steubenville, OH)
f.) Anthony G. Polito, D.P.M. (Cleveland, OH)
g.) Ramachandra K. Pudupakkam, M.D. (Lima, OH)
h.) Aki S. Puryear, M.D. (Holland, OH)
i.) Mary H. Rabb, D.O. (North Olmsted, OH)
j.) Steven J. Shor, M.D. (Amherst, OH)
k.) Robert D. Smarsch, D.O. (Cleveland Hts., OH)
l.) Robert R. Summers, D.O. (Findlay, OH)
m.) Jeffrey W. Winholt, M.D. (Cincinnati, OH)
n.) Virginia C. Woodrow, M.D. (Columbus, OH)
XI. PROBATIONARY REPORTS AND REQUESTS
a.) Peter Fragatos, M.D. (Broadview Hts., OH)
b.) Thomas A. Ranieri, M.D. (Scranton, PA)
c.) Joseph S. Scheidler, D.O. (Hamilton, OH)
d.) John R. Trumbo, M.D. (Caldwell, ID)
XII. PROBATIONARY REQUESTS
a.) Daniel H. Brumfield, M.D. (Springfield, OH)
b.) Vickie M. Flowers, M.T. (Cuyahoga Falls, OH)
c.) Robert S. Reeves, Jr., M.D. (Norwalk, OH)
XIII. REINSTATEMENT REQUESTS
a.) Robert S. Reeves, Jr., M.D.
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XIV. LICENSURE
AGENDA
March 10, 2004
1:00 p.m.
(Continued)
a.) Physician Applicants for Licensure
b.) M.D.s
c.) D.O.s
d.) D.P.M.s
e.) P.A. Applicants for Licensure
f.) P.A. Utilization Request
1.) Dayton Lung & Sleep Medicine, Inc.
2.) Gary Gerard, M.D.
3.) Memorial Hospital of Union County
4.) Tallo & Associates
5.) University Cardiology, Inc.
g.) Limited Practitioners
h.) Acupuncturists
i.) Anesthesiologist Assistants
XV. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT
XVI. REPORTS BY ASSIGNED COMMITTEES
Executive Committee
Quality Assurance Committee
Prescribing and Pain Management Committee
Licensure Committee
a.) Jose Cancelas, M.D.
Legislative Liaison & Rules Committee
Limited Branch & Alternative Medicine Committee
a.) Approval Of Limited Branch Schools
1. Rising Spirit Institute of Natural Health
2. Louisville School of Massage
Minimal Standards Committee
P.A. Committee
a.) Supplemental P.A. Utilization Plans
1.) Cardiology One
i.) Noninvasive cardiovascular studies
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AGENDA
March 10, 2004
1:00 p.m.
(Continued)
2.) Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati
i.) Central line insertion to include PICC lines
3.) MedCosmetix, LLC
i.) application of light-based medical devices for the
purpose of hair removal
4.) Far Oaks Orthopedists
i.) cortisone injection into the hip for greater
trochanteric bursitis and tendonitis
ii.) injection into the ankle for peroneal tendonitis
and the feet for great toe and mortons neuroma
iii.) cortisone injection into the medial and lateral
epicondyle of the elbows
iv.) cortisone injection into the hands for ganglion
cysts and trigger finger
v.) injection into the knee for both traumatic effusions
and arthritic effusions
5.) Akron Radiology
i.) hip injection
6.) Southwest General Health Center
ii.) radial artery harvesting
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AGENDA
March 10, 2004
1:00 p.m.
(Continued)
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State Medical Board of Ohio
77 S. High St., 17th Floor • Columbus, OH 43215-6127 • (614) 466-3934 • Website: www.state.oh.us/med/
AGENDA
BOARD MEETING WILL BE HELD IN ROOM #1932
VERN RIFFE CENTER FOR GOVERNMENT AND THE ARTS
77 S. HIGH ST., COLUMBUS, OHIO 43215
I. ROLL CALL
March 11, 2004
8:00 a.m.
II. BOARD DISCUSSION OF IMPAIRMENT ISSUES