BOARD ACTIONS PAGE 2 – MD

The Arizona Medical Board (Board) has taken action against the following healthcare professionals. Current interim orders for practice restrictions, limitations, and final Board actions that became effective during the past 24 months are shown on this page, as well as orders that will become effective within the next 35 days (physicians have 35 days to appeal Board actions). Please note the disclaimer below.

The Board has legal authority to revoke, suspend, restrict, fine, reprimand or censure, require monitoring or additional education, or impose other remedial measures on the license of an allopathic physician (M.D.) if the physician has committed unprofessional conduct or is mentally or physically unable to safely engage in the practice of medicine.

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Should you wish more information on a licensee listed below, click on their license number at the right. This will take you directly to their full Physician Profile.

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05/19/2022 - 05/18/2023

05/19/2023 - 06/23/2024

Board Actions: 05/19/2022 - 05/18/2023 (most recent first)

Licensee Name Description of Action Effective as of: Licensee City License No. John Charles Stowers, M.D. Interim Practice Restriction -ED View Full Document [PDF] 05/17/2023   66905 Keri McFarlane Bentley, M.D. Summary Suspension View Full Document [PDF] 05/16/2023   60767 Floyd Edward Trinidad, M.D. Inactive with Cause View Full Document [PDF] 05/15/2023   33162 Sheila Ramchandra Mane, M.D. Letter of Reprimand W Probation View Full Document [PDF] 05/12/2023   27651 Richard Martin Roberts, M.D. Revocation View Full Document [PDF] 05/11/2023   54596 Joel Dworkin, M.D. Interim Practice Restriction -ED View Full Document [PDF] 04/10/2023   62704 David Gerald Lawson, M.D. Revocation View Full Document [PDF] 04/06/2023 Mesa 23145 Dean Richard Silver, M.D. Revocation View Full Document [PDF] 04/06/2023   38223 George Demetrius Karalis, M.D. Surrender View Full Document [PDF] 04/06/2023 San Francisco 6654 John Arthur Liebert, M.D. Letter of Reprimand W Probation - Restriction View Full Document [PDF] 04/06/2023   24378 Jordan Duane Bevans, M.D. Interim Practice Restriction -ED View Full Document [PDF] 03/28/2023   60338 Xihua Yang, M.D. Letter of Reprimand W Probation View Full Document [PDF] 03/09/2023   54135 Priti Ramesh Patel, M.D. Letter of Reprimand W Probation View Full Document [PDF] 03/02/2023   58079 Thomas Dale Shellenberger, M.D. Letter of Reprimand W Probation View Full Document [PDF] 03/02/2023   46704 Herbert William Jones, M.D. Revocation View Full Document [PDF] 02/10/2023 Minneapolis 29347 Abdullah Marogi Yonan, M.D. Letter of Reprimand View Full Document [PDF] 02/02/2023 Peoria 27691 Donna Besier Defelice, M.D. Surrender View Full Document [PDF] 02/02/2023   24433 Hasan Farooq Chaudhry, M.D. Letter of Reprimand View Full Document [PDF] 02/02/2023   50556 Irfan Mirza, M.D. Interim Practice Restriction -ED View Full Document [PDF] 02/02/2023   28306 Joel Jesus Paulino, M.D. Letter of Reprimand View Full Document [PDF] 02/02/2023   28843 La Tania Michelle Akers-White, M.D. Letter of Reprimand View Full Document [PDF] 02/02/2023   61289 Lucio Arteaga, M.D. Letter of Reprimand W Probation - Restriction View Full Document [PDF] 02/02/2023   16150 Michael Gayle Klassen, M.D. Letter of Reprimand W Probation View Full Document [PDF] 02/02/2023   38001 Thomas Kelley Lee, M.D. Practice Limitation View Full Document [PDF] 02/02/2023   15980 Tiffany Stadnick, M.D. Letter of Reprimand View Full Document [PDF] 02/02/2023   49502 David Earl Smock, M.D. Interim Practice Restriction -ED View Full Document [PDF] 02/01/2023   24675 Luis Alberto Piedrahita, M.D. Decree of Censure View Full Document [PDF] 01/06/2023   34023 Romen Kumar Jha, M.D. Revocation View Full Document [PDF] 01/05/2023   33212 Craig Howard Leicht, M.D. Interim Practice Restriction -ED View Full Document [PDF] 01/04/2023   18596 William Lee Phelps, M.D. Inactive with Cause View Full Document [PDF] 01/03/2023 Green Valley 24727 Scott Martin Brannan, M.D. Decree of Censure W Probation View Full Document [PDF] 12/06/2022   45866 Edward Thomas Chappell, M.D. Probation View Full Document [PDF] 12/01/2022   37339 Karl Brinton Hiatt, M.D. Letter of Reprimand View Full Document [PDF] 12/01/2022   19230 Louis Robert Zako, M.D. Surrender View Full Document [PDF] 12/01/2022   41266 Michelle Mix, M.D. Letter of Reprimand View Full Document [PDF] 12/01/2022   43231 Bruce Richard Eich, M.D. Surrender View Full Document [PDF] 11/28/2022   19429 Erik Michael Ramnath, M.D. Interim Practice Restriction -ED View Full Document [PDF] 11/18/2022   36037 Walter Neil Simmons, M.D. Letter of Reprimand W Probation View Full Document [PDF] 11/11/2022   29610 David Ari Lapides, M.D. Surrender View Full Document [PDF] 11/04/2022   62141 Ralph James Pagano, M.D. Surrender View Full Document [PDF] 11/04/2022   16997 Rebecca Anne Allison, M.D. Surrender View Full Document [PDF] 11/04/2022   22942 George Martinez Aviles, M.D. Interim Practice Restriction -ED View Full Document [PDF] 11/01/2022   27288 Sheldon Earl Gingerich, M.D. Surrender View Full Document [PDF] 11/01/2022   14436 Parminder Singh Chahal, M.D. Inactive with Cause View Full Document [PDF] 10/21/2022   36053 Jeffrey Michael Taffet, M.D. Letter of Reprimand View Full Document [PDF] 10/07/2022   16326 John William McGettigan, M.D. Letter of Reprimand View Full Document [PDF] 10/07/2022 Tucson 12606 Sharonelle Simmons, M.D. Surrender View Full Document [PDF] 10/07/2022   13628 Kristopher Brandon Johnson, M.D. Inactive with Cause View Full Document [PDF] 09/21/2022   54195 Conrad Dizon Ballecer, M.D. Letter of Reprimand W Probation View Full Document [PDF] 09/09/2022   37738 Joseph Chandler Lindstrom, M.D. Revocation View Full Document [PDF] 09/09/2022   17253 Kirk Gilbert Williams, M.D. Revocation View Full Document [PDF] 09/09/2022   13691 Mark Robert Glasberg, M.D. Letter of Reprimand View Full Document [PDF] 09/09/2022   13763 David Allen Thull, M.D. Practice Limitation View Full Document [PDF] 09/02/2022   21407 Ali Ghazanfari, M.D. Letter of Reprimand View Full Document [PDF] 08/05/2022   37256 Fernando Cruzado, M.D. Letter of Reprimand W Probation View Full Document [PDF] 08/05/2022   30961 James Estabrook Hunt, M.D. Probation View Full Document [PDF] 08/05/2022   65463 Michael S March, M.D. Letter of Reprimand View Full Document [PDF] 08/05/2022   R78352 Ghebru Wolde Woldemichael, M.D. Letter of Reprimand W Probation View Full Document [PDF] 08/03/2022   31647 Dan Joseph Capampangan, M.D. Letter of Reprimand View Full Document [PDF] 07/14/2022   37418 Daniel Nathan Lesky, M.D. Surrender View Full Document [PDF] 07/08/2022   59956 John Andrew Eelkema, M.D. Revocation View Full Document [PDF] 06/10/2022   28986 Andrew George Malcolm, M.D. Surrender View Full Document [PDF] 06/09/2022   10932 Ashwin Mamidi Reddy, M.D. Letter of Reprimand View Full Document [PDF] 06/09/2022   48835 Daniel Mark Lieberman, M.D. Letter of Reprimand W Probation View Full Document [PDF] 06/09/2022   28519 Daniel Robert Alzheimer, M.D. Surrender View Full Document [PDF] 06/09/2022   59957 Mark Robert Austein, M.D. Surrender View Full Document [PDF] 06/09/2022   14196 Michael Paul Ridge, M.D. Probation - Restriction View Full Document [PDF] 06/09/2022   15513 Rafael Nadim Mendoza, M.D. Surrender View Full Document [PDF] 06/09/2022   27652

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