MD Board Agenda Posted:3/10/2021 7:32 AM Agenda Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision Virtual Amended Meeting March 11, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. Website: www.okmedicalboard.org Public link to view meeting and access meeting materials: https://www.okmedicalboard.org/notebook This virtual amended meeting is being held consistent with the Administrative Procedures Act and the amendments to the Open Meeting Act, 25 O.S.2011, § 301 et seq, signed into law by Governor Stitt on February 10, 2021. The Board may discuss, vote to approve, vote to disapprove, vote to table, change the sequence of any agenda item, or vote to strike or not discuss any agenda item. *INDIVIDUAL PROCEEDINGS: Review and action on all agenda items noted for individual proceedings. In all agenda items noted for individual proceedings, a majority of a quorum of Board members, in a recorded vote, may call for closed deliberations for the purpose of engaging in formal deliberations leading to an intermediate or final decision in an individual proceeding under the legal authority of Oklahoma state statutes, to wit: Article II of the Oklahoma Administrative Procedures Act, 75 O.S. §309 and the Oklahoma Open Meeting Act, 25 O.S. §307(B)(8). Board members participating: James Brinkworth, MD, via videoconference Mr. Jeremy Hall via videoconference Mr. Clayton Bullard via videoconference Steven Katsis, MD, via videoconference Susan Chambers, MD, via videoconference Mr. Trevor Nutt via videoconference Louis Cox, MD, via videoconference David Vanhooser, MD, via videoconference Mark Fixley, MD, via videoconference Don Wilber, MD, via videoconference Mr. Robert Howard via videoconference 9:00 A.M. ___ Meeting called to order ___ Opening remarks – Lyle Kelsey, Executive Director ___ Board Advisor Comments – Robert C. Margo, JD ___ Review, discussion and possible action – Minutes of the January 21, 2021 Meeting ___ Review, discussion and possible action – Proposed (New) permanent administrative rules pursuant to Title 59 O.S. § 503.2 – MD Administrative Remedies 1 James Brinkworth, MD, Board President ~ Louis Cox, MD, Board Vice-President Susan Chambers, MD ~ Mr. Clayton Bullard ~ Mark Fixley, MD ~ Mr. Jeremy Hall Mr. Robert Howard ~ Steven Katsis, MD ~ Mr. Trevor Nutt ~ David Vanhooser, MD ~ Don Wilber, MD Posted: 3/10/2021 7:32 AM MD Agenda ___ Review, discussion and possible action – Proposed permanent rule revisions to Okla. Admin. Code 435:35-1-2 – Licensed Dietitians Definitions ___ Review and discussion – Presentation by John Kuhn, MD, Director, Oklahoma Health Professionals Program, Inc. ___ Review and discussion – Presentation by Steve Crawford, MD, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Family Medicine I. NON-INDIVIDUAL PROCEEDINGS A. INITIAL APPLICATION(S) FOR LICENSURE ___ SCOTT ROETHLE – applicant, full medical licensure ___ WAYNE IMBER – applicant, full medical licensure II. INDIVIDUAL PROCEEDINGS A. APPLICATION(S) FOR LICENSURE REINSTATEMENT ___ *MECHELLE PETTY – applicant, Physical Therapist licensure, reinstatement B. DISCIPLINARY MATTERS ___ *JAMES MICHAEL FERRIS, MD – Presentation of Surrender in Lieu of Prosecution. ___ *JAMES ERNEST MAYS, MD – Disciplinary hearing based on allegations of conduct likely to harm the public; gross or repeated negligence in the practice of medicine and surgery; being physically or mentally unable to practice medicine and surgery with reasonable skill and safety; practice or other behavior that demonstrates an incapacity or incompetence to practice medicine and surgery; the inability to practice medicine and surgery with reasonable skill and safety to patients as a result of any mental or physical condition; failure to maintain office records; failure to provide a proper and safe medical facility and personnel; and improper management of medical records. ___ *BRYAN FRANK PERRY, MD – Disciplinary hearing based on allegation of a conviction of a felony. ___ *AMY D. PHAM, MD – Disciplinary hearing based on allegations of prescribing or purchasing any regulated substance for the physician's use; prescribing any controlled dangerous substance to herself; violating any state or federal law or regulation relating to controlled substances; disciplinary action of another state or jurisdiction based upon acts of conduct by the licensee similar to acts or conduct that would constitute grounds for action in Oklahoma; violation of any provision(s) of the Medical Practice Act or the rules and regulations of the Board or of any action, stipulation, or agreement of the Board; the inability to practice medicine and surgery with reasonable skill and safety as a result of any mental or physical condition; conviction 2 James Brinkworth, MD, Board President ~ Louis Cox, MD, Board Vice-President Mr. Clayton Bullard ~ Susan Chambers, MD ~ Mark Fixley, MD ~ Mr. Jeremy Hall ~ Mr. Robert Howard Steven Katsis, MD ~ Mr. Trevor Nutt ~ David Vanhooser, MD ~ Don Wilber, MD Posted: 3/10/2021 7:32 AM MD Agenda of or confession to a crime involving violations of narcotic regulation; violating laws in the state in which she is practicing; commission of any act which is a violation of the criminal laws of any state when such act is connected with the physician's practice of medicine; and violation of any of the provisions of the Medical Practice Act. ___ *ERIC J. PIPPI, PA – Disciplinary hearing based on allegations of licenses issued to the physician assistants shall be renewed annually on a date determined by the State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision. Each application for renewal shall document that the physician assistant has earned at least twenty (20) hours of continuing medical education during the preceding calendar year; and any applicant for renewal who does not meet the requirements for continuing education by December 31 of the previous calendar year may not renew until deficient hours are obtained and verified. Additionally, within the next calendar year the licensee will be required to obtain forty (40) hours of Category 1 CME. ___ *CHIGURUPATI RAMANA, MD – Disciplinary hearing based on allegations of failure to maintain an office record for each patient which accurately reflects the evaluation, treatment and medical necessity of treatment of the patient; failure to provide a proper and safe medical facility setting and qualified assistive personnel for a recognized medical act, including but not limited to an initial in-person patient examination, office surgery, diagnostic service or any other medical procedure or treatment; gross or repeated negligence in the practice of medicine and surgery; being physically or mentally unable to practice medicine and surgery with reasonable skill and safety; practice or other behavior that demonstrates an incapacity or incompetence to practice medicine and surgery; and obtaining any fee by fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation, including fees from Medicare, Medicaid, or insurance; and failure to provide a proper setting and assistive personnel for medical act, including but not limited to examination, surgery, or other treatment. ___ And, dependent upon ruling in the above disciplinary matter, possible hearing on Affidavit of Defendant in Support of Recusal or Disqualification of Board Members. III. UNSCHEDULED ITEMS ___ Review, discussion and possible action – Licensure applications approved via Board Secretary/circularization (Attachment #1 to agenda) ___ Review, discussion and possible action – Re-registration applications previously approved pursuant to 59 O.S. § 495a.1 (Attachment #2 to agenda) ___ Review, discussion and possible action – Recommendation(s) of Board Secretary regarding re-registration applications pursuant to 59 O.S. § 495a.1 (Attachment #3 to agenda) ___ Review, discussion and possible action on the following Committee Recommendations: 3 James Brinkworth, MD, Board President ~ Louis Cox, MD, Board Vice-President Mr. Clayton Bullard ~ Susan Chambers, MD ~ Mark Fixley, MD ~ Mr. Jeremy Hall ~ Mr. Robert Howard Steven Katsis, MD ~ Mr. Trevor Nutt ~ David Vanhooser, MD ~ Don Wilber, MD Posted: 3/10/2021 7:32 AM MD Agenda • Athletic Trainers Advisory Committee • Occupational Therapy Advisory Committee • Physician Assistant Advisory Committee • Physical Therapy Advisory Committee • Respiratory Care Advisory Committee ___ Review, discussion and possible action – New appointment to the Occupational Therapy Advisory Committee to fill the seat previously held by Julie Arias, OT, set to expire November of 2021 ___ Review, discussion and possible action – New appointment to the Physician Assistant Advisory Committee to fill the seat previously held by Tony Sharp, PA-C, set to expire November of 2021 ___ Executive Director's Report to the Board: • Discussion – American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Association: Patients Self-Administering Neurotoxins • Discussion – Status of Physician Assistant Delegation/Practice Agreements • Discussion – Update on current session legislature ___ Review, discussion and possible action – Executive Session pursuant to 25 O.S. §§ 307.B.11(e) and 307.B.4 ___ Adjournment March 12, 2021: If needed to complete items on Agenda 4 James Brinkworth, MD, Board President ~ Louis Cox, MD, Board Vice-President Mr. Clayton Bullard ~ Susan Chambers, MD ~ Mark Fixley, MD ~ Mr. Jeremy Hall ~ Mr. Robert Howard Steven Katsis, MD ~ Mr. Trevor Nutt ~ David Vanhooser, MD ~ Don Wilber, MD Attachment #1 Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision Licenses Issued From 1/18/2021 To 3/7/2021 Apprentice Athletic Trainer KRAMPS, ASHLEIGH MAE STEFFEN, MASONN ROSS