NOTICE & AGENDA FOR REGULAR SESSION …

1 Arizona Medical Board 9545 East Doubletree Ranch Road Scottsdale, Arizona 85258 Home Page: Telephone (480) 551-2700 Fax (480) 551-2705 In-State Toll Free (877) 255-2212 NOTICE & AGENDA FOR REGULAR SESSION MEETING Scheduled to begin at 8:00 on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 9535 E. Doubletree Ranch Road Scottsdale, Arizona NOTICE is hereby given to the general public and to the members of the Arizona Medical Board (Board), that the Board will hold a REGULAR meeting open to the public at the Board s offices located at 9535 East Doubletree Ranch Road, Scottsdale, Arizona. The Board, upon a majority vote of a quorum of the members, may hold an Executive SESSION on any of the listed AGENDA items to obtain legal advice. (A)(3). The Board reserves the right to change the order of items on the AGENDA , except for matters set for a specific time. The formal interviews are scheduled to be heard during specific time blocks.

2 However, the Chairman of the Board reserves the right to call cases in random order. Please note that the recommendations listed on the AGENDA are merely suggested Board actions. These recommendations do not become final until adopted by the Board. The Board has the authority to accept, reject or modify any recommendation listed on the AGENDA . Americans with Disabilities Act: Person with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations by contacting Evangeline Webster at (480) 551-2714. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. THE BOARD WILL CONSIDER, DISCUSS AND MAY TAKE ACTION ON ANY AGENDA ITEM Board Members Gordi S. Khera, , , Chair Richard T. Perry, , Vice-Chair Ram R. Krishna, , Secretary Jodi A. Bain, Esq. Marc D. Berg, Donna S. Brister R. Screven Farmer, Robert Fromm, Paul S. Gerding, Esq. James M. Gillard, , , , Edward Paul, Wanda J.

3 Salter, RN If you need to speak to a member of Board staff regarding AGENDA items, please contact the Board Coordinator at (480) 551-2712. AGENDA for the February 4, 2015 AMB REGULAR SESSION Meeting Page 2 of 7 Wednesday, February 4, 2015 GENERAL BUSINESS A. CALL TO ORDER 8:00 Gordi S. Khera, , Chair B. ROLL CALL Richard T. Perry, , Secretary C. CALL TO THE PUBLIC 8:05 Those wishing to address the Board need not request permission in advance; however, the Board may limit those persons speaking during the Call to the Public at three (3) per side on any one issue. (H). The Board can only take action on matters listed on the AGENDA and other matters related thereto. (H). If appropriate, actions on public comment matters that are not listed on the AGENDA will be limited to directing staff to study the matter or schedule the matter for further discussion at a later date.

4 (H). D. INTERIM ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR S REPORT Patricia E. McSorley, Deputy Director E. CHAIR S REPORT Gordi S. Khera, , Chair F. LEGAL ADVISOR S REPORT Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney General CV2014-054509, Rachel Bacalzo, AAG. Pursuant to (A)(3), the Board may vote to go into executive SESSION to discuss or consider legal advice. G. CONSIDERATION OF AND VOTE ON ELECTION OF BOARD OFFICERS Gordi S. Khera, , Chair H. REVIEW, DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING AUDITOR GENERAL S REPORT Pursuant to (A)(2) and (3), the Board may vote to go into executive SESSION to discuss and consider records exempt by law from public inspection, including the receipt and discussion of information or testimony that is confidential by State or Federal law and to discuss or consider legal advice. Gordi S. Khera, , Chair I. REVIEW, DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING LEGISLATIVE UPDATE Gordi S.

5 Khera, , Chair J. UPDATE FROM THE JOINT LEGISLATION AND RULES COMMITTEE (JLRC) Jodi A. Bain, Esq., Chair of JLRC K. UPDATE FROM THE ADMINISTRATION SUBCOMMITTEE Jodi A. Bain, Esq., Chair of the Administration Subcommittee, and R. Screven Farmer, GL Suite Contract James Gentile, Chief Information Officer and Steering Committee Member L. UPDATE ON STAFF RELATIONS COMMITTEE The Board may vote to go into executive SESSION , which will not be open to the public, to discuss and consider the employment, assignment, appointment, promotion, or salaries of a public officer, appointee or employee; and for discussion/consultation for legal advice with the Board s attorneys as it relates to this AGENDA item. (A)(1) and (3). Paul S. Gerding, Esq., Chair of Staff Relations Committee AGENDA for the February 4, 2015 AMB REGULAR SESSION Meeting Page 3 of 7 M. UPDATE AND DISCUSSION ON THE LICENSING LOOK BACK BEING CONDUCTED BY THE GREATER ARIZONA CENTRAL CREDENTIALING PROGRAM (GACCP) Jay Conyers, PhD, CEO & Executive Director, Maricopa County Medical Society N.

6 APPROVAL OF MINUTES The Board may vote to go into executive SESSION to discuss and consider records exempt by law fro m public inspection, including the receipt and discussion of information or testimony that is confidential by State or Federal law pursuant to (A)(2). November 5, 2014 Special Teleconference Meeting, Including Executive SESSION November 19, 2014 Special Teleconference Meeting, Including Executive SESSION December 2, 2014 REGULAR SESSION Meeting, Including Executive SESSION December 2, 2014 Special Meeting December 19, 2014 Special Teleconference Meeting LEGAL MATTERS O. CONSIDERATION OF AND VOTE ON PROPOSED BOARD ORDER ARISING FROM ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE S RECOMMENDED DECISION (Scheduled to begin at 8:00 ) The Board may only consider the official record when adjudicating a Formal Hearing Matter; therefore, the Board cannot consider new testimony or evidence at this time.

7 1. MD-14-0974A, JOSEPH F. PIAZZA, , LIC. #35035 2. MD-13-1181A, ERICK A. FALCONER, , LIC. #45505 P. FORMAL INTERVIEWS (Scheduled to begin at 10:15 ) 1. MD-13-1140A, JAMES C. BALSERAK, , LIC. #22666 Staff: Ms. Young, Dr. Wolf Presenting Board Member: Ram R. Krishna, Q. FORMAL INTERVIEWS (Scheduled to begin at 1:15 ) 1. MD-13-1337A, MEENAKSHI BELLAPRAVALU, , LIC. #14728 Staff: Ms. A. Shepherd, Dr. Mattalino Presenting Board Member: Robert Fromm, 2. MD-13-0482A, JEREMY S. CURRY, , LIC. #32246 Staff: Ms. Downey, Dr. Coffer Presenting Board Member: R. Screven Farmer, 3. MD-13-0099A, MICHAEL R. JERMAN, , LIC. #17678 Staff: Ms. A. Shepherd, Dr. Caruso Presenting Board Member: Gordi S. Khera, 4. MD-13-0977A, MARI E. SCHENK, , LIC. #25685 Staff: Ms. Downey, Dr. Peairs Presenting Board Member: Edward Paul, 5. MD-13-0608A, BOBBY A. SHAH, , LIC. #41793 Staff: Ms. Steger, Dr.

8 Haas Presenting Board Member: Marc D. Berg, 6. MD-13-0774A, PAUL K. HOLDEN, , LIC. #43170 Staff: Ms. Muller Presenting Board Member: Jodi A. Bain, Esq. AGENDA for the February 4, 2015 AMB REGULAR SESSION Meeting Page 4 of 7 R. CONSIDERATION OF AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING DUAL JURISDICTION OF THE AMB AND THE ARIZONA HOMEOPATHIC BOARD The Board may choose to discuss this matter and vote to convene an arbitration panel to decide jurisdiction as provided in 32-1407 and 32-2907 at any time during the meeting. 1. MARTHA M. GROUT, , LIC. #24896 CONSENT AGENDA The Consent AGENDA items may be considered for approval as a single action unless a Board member wishes to remove an item for discussion. The Board may vote to go into executive SESSION to discuss and consider records exempt by law from public inspection, including the receipt and discussion of information or testimony that is confidential by State or Federal law on AGENDA items S through Y pursuant to (A)(2).

9 S. CASES RECOMMENDED FOR DISMISSAL The Board will review and vote to take action on the following case(s). 1. MD-14-0509A, PARISA M. MORRIS, , LIC. #47819 Staff: Ms. Rivera, Dr. Mattalino 2. MD-14-0533A, KENNETH M. FISHER, , LIC. #12762 Staff: Mr. Cimino 3. MD-14-0624A, KENNETH M. FISHER, , LIC. #12762 Staff: Mr. Cimino 4. MD-14-1141A, MELANIE E. ODELEYE, , LIC. #47599 Staff: Ms. Steger 5. MD-13-1257C, ABRAM A. AGUILAR, , LIC. #37376 Staff: Ms. Graham, Dr. Coffer 6. MD-14-0664A, WEIMIN K. HU, , LIC. #34002 Staff: Ms. Blaski, Dr. Haas 7. MD-14-0662A, THOMAS D. GAZDA, , LIC. #29152 Staff: Mr. Cimino, Dr. Coffer 8. MD-14-0863A, EIZA CHING, , LIC. #42097 Staff: Ms. Blaski, Dr. Sosnowski 9. MD-14-0728A, EDGARDO R. LAUREL, , LIC. #21887 Staff: Ms. Rivera 10. MD-14-0363A, LUIS J. ROSADO-LOPEZ, , LIC. #18525 Staff: Mr. Silva, Dr. Coffer 11. MD-13-1353A, AKIL LOLI, , LIC. #30579 Staff: Ms.

10 Downey, Dr. Peairs 12. MD-14-0386A, MICHAEL A. PACHTMAN, , LIC. #13961 Staff: Mr. Cimino 13. MD-13-1219A, FRANCENE A. WARNER, , LIC. #41319 Staff: Ms. Graham, Dr. Sosnowski T. CASES RECOMMENDED FOR ADVISORY LETTERS The Board will review and vote to take action on the following case(s). 1. MD-13-1204B, SCOTT A. OSTDIEK, , LIC. #27996 Staff: Ms. Graham, Dr. Coffer 2. MD-13-1204C, JOSEPH J. NANIA, , LIC. #36954 Staff: Ms. Graham, Dr. Coffer 3. MD-13-1458A, KUSHAGRA KATARIYA, , LIC. #47569 Staff: Ms. Rivera, Dr. Caruso AGENDA for the February 4, 2015 AMB REGULAR SESSION Meeting Page 5 of 7 4. MD-13-1021A, SEAN O REGAN, , LIC. #19829 Staff: Ms. Graham, Dr. Sosnowski 5. MD-14-0537A, KAY L. WOOD, , LIC. #44888 Staff: Ms. Rivera, Dr. Peairs 6. MD-13-1247A, WILLIAM D. GRAINGER, , LIC. #15336 Staff: Ms. Young, Dr. Coffer 7. MD-14-0151A, HARSIMRAN SINGH, , LIC. #33819 Staff: Ms. Rivera, Dr.