DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS SINCE SUMMER 2003
NEWSLETTER
Publication of all disciplinary actions by the Board is required by law and is available on a quarterly basis, whether there is a printing of the
 

newsletter or not. The information contained in this report was accurate at the time of printing. However, for the most up-to-date
information, interested persons should contact the Board office. Additionally, the description of the licensee's conduct is general in
nature and anyone interested in a complete description of the licensee's conduct should request that documentation from the Board
office.
Victoria A. Roth, Speech Language Pathologist, St. Charles, Missouri
 

Cause of Discipline: 345.065.2( 11) RSMo The Board found cause to discipline license
based upon Licensee's failure to obtain thirty (30) hours of acceptable continuing education during the period
January 1, 1999 through December 31, 2000. Board Action: License is placed on Probation for
a period of two (2) years. Licensee must, within six (6) months of the effective date of this agreement, docu-ment
attendance and completion of four (4) hours of continuing education. These hours must be in addition
to the number of CE hours required for renewal of li-cense.
Effective Date: 11/ 20/ 2002
 

John W. Struthers, D. O., Trenton, Michigan Cause of Discipline: 334.100.2( 4) and (8) RSMo
The Board found cause to discipline license based upon a finding of the Administrative Hearing
Commission that Licensee's conduct constituted mis-conduct, fraud, unethical conduct and unprofessional
conduct in the performance of the duties of his profes-sion.
Board Action: License is Publicly Reprimanded. License is also restricted in that Licensee shall not per-form
any spinal surgery and any major surgery, includ-ing, but not limited to, hip and knee replacements.
Effective Date: 04/ 28/ 2003

Alan Doerhoff, M. D., Jefferson City, Missouri Cause of Discipline: 334.100.2( 4) (4), RSMo
The Board found cause to discipline license based upon Licensee's withdrawal of application for
reappointment of privileges and his failure to appeal hospital's denial of reappointment of his privileges which
resulted in a final disciplinary action by the hospital against licensee.
Board Action: License is Publicly Reprimanded. Effective Date: 04/ 30/ 2003
 

Rosemary Rodgers, M. D., Fulton, Illinois Cause of Discipline: 334.100.2 (8) RSMo
The Board found cause to discipline license based upon final disciplinary action taken against Licen-see
by the Illinois Department of Professional Regula-tion when it suspended Respondent's license to practice
medicine in the State of Illinois. Board Action: License is Suspended for three
(3) years or until the Board receives a "fit to practice" letter from Licensee's treating physician.
Effective Date: 05/ 16/ 2003
 

Scott B. Neff, D. O., Clive, Iowa Cause of Discipline: 334. 100.2( 4) and (8),
RSMo 2000 The Board found cause to discipline license
based upon action taken against Licensee by the Iowa Board of Medical Examiners. The Iowa Board placed
license on probation for a period of five (5) years due to Licensee's unprofessional conduct.
Board Action: License is placed on Probation for a period of five (5) years to run concurrent with the Iowa
Order. Effective Date: 05/ 30/ 2003
 

Russell L. Bradley, M. D., Lenoir, North Carolina Cause of Discipline: 334. 100. 2 (4) (h), RSMo
The Board found cause to discipline license based upon Licensee writing a prescription for hydroco-done
for an individual who was not a patient or for other than medically accepted therapeutic purposes or not in
the course of professional practice. Board Action: License is Publicly Reprimanded.
Effective Date: 06/ 03/ 2003
Dyapa S. Reddy, M. D., Douglas, Georgia Cause of Discipline: 334. 100. 2( 8), RSMo 2001
The Board found cause to discipline license based upon issuance of a public reprimand, fine, audit
and requirement for additional CME's by the Georgia State Board of Medical Examiners due to Licensee's
failure to conform to minimal standard of acceptable medical practice in the care of a patient.
Board Action: License is Publicly Reprimanded. Licensee also required to complete, and provide proof of
additional thirty (30) hours of CME in pediatrics. Effective Date: 06/ 16/ 2003
 

Theodore Roberts, M. D., Sikeston, Missouri Cause of Discipline: 334.100.2 (4) (h), (5), (6),
and (10), RSMo The Board found cause to discipline based
upon Licensee's failure to properly supervise a physi-cian assistant employed by Licensee. Licensee failed to
review physician assistant's work, records and practice activity which allowed physician assistant to practice
medicine outside the scope of her profession as a physi-cian assistant.
Board Action: License is Publicly Reprimanded. Effective Date: 06/ 20/ 2003
 

Angela Fisher, P. A., Jackson, Missouri Cause of Discipline: 334.100.2 (4) (h), and (5),
RSMo The Board found cause to discipline license
based upon Licensee's misconduct and misrepresenta-tion, prescribing controlled substances without authority
to do so, practice which is or might be harmful or dan-gerous to the physical or mental health of a patient, and
violation of state drug laws. Board Action: License is Publicly Reprimanded.
Effective Date: 06/ 20/ 2003
Dennis J. Flavin, P. T., St. Louis, Missouri Cause of Discipline: 334. 100. 2( 6) RSMo
 

The Board found cause to discipline license based upon Licensee's failure to submit documentation verifying that he obtained the required thirty (30) hours
of continuing education for the period January 1, 2000 through December 31, 2001.
Board Action: License is Publicly Reprimanded. Licensee also must complete and submit proof of ob-taining
thirty (30) hours of continuing education within six (6) months of the effective date of this order.
Effective Date: 07/ 07/ 2003
Gregory Genova, M. D., O'Fallon, Missouri Cause of Discipline: 334.100.2 (4) RSMo
The Board found cause to discipline license based upon Licensee's unprofessional conduct in the
performance of the functions or duties of a physician by providing false work excuses.
Board Action: License is Publicly Reprimanded. Effective Date: 07/ 11/ 2003
 

Jan D. Garwood, M. D., Nixa, Missouri Cause of Discipline: 334.103, RSMo
The Board found cause to discipline license based upon Respondent's conviction of two (2) felony
counts of Conspiracy to Defraud the United States Gov-ernment.
Board Action: License is Revoked. Respondent may not apply for reinstatement of license for a period of
five (5) years. Effective Date: 07/ 24/ 2003
 

Sherry Hutchins, D. O., Polk City, Iowa Cause of Discipline: 334.103 RSMo
The Board found cause to discipline license based upon Licensee's entry of guilty pleas to felony
counts of fraudulently obtaining/ attempting to obtain hy-drocodone in the counties of Camden, Cole and Miller,
Missouri. Board Action: License is Revoked.
Effective Date: 07/ 24/ 2003
Daniel F. Ward, M. D., Kansas City, Missouri Cause of Discipline: 334.103, RSMo
The Board found cause to discipline license based upon Respondent's entry of a guilty plea to six (6)
felony counts of Health Care Fraud. Board Action: License is Revoked.
Effective Date: 07/ 24/ 2003
Donald W. Kreutzer, M. D., Clarksville, Missouri Cause of Discipline: 334. 100. 2( 4)( h), (5) and
(10), RSMo Supp. 1994 The Administrative Hearing Commission found
cause to discipline license based upon Licensee's pre-scribing of Oxytocin for a patient without examining the
patient. In addition, Licensee assisted and enabled a person to engage in the practice of midwifery when that
person was not registered or currently eligible to prac-tice.
Board Action: License is Suspended for sixty (60) days, to be followed by a period of Probation for
three (3) years to begin immediately following the Sus-pension. Licensee must complete a medical ethics
 

course and a prescribing course during the first six (6) months of probation.
Effective Date: 07/ 31/ 2003
Donald W. Kreutzer, M. D., Clarksville, Missouri Cause of Discipline: 334. 103 RSMo
The Board found cause to discipline license based upon Licensee's conviction on fourteen (14) fel-ony
counts of Delivery of a Controlled Substance and one (1) felony count of Public Aid Vendor Fraud in the
State of Illinois. Board Action: License is Revoked. Licensee
shall not make application for reinstatement of license for a period of five (5) years.
Effective Date: 08/ 08/ 2003
Ray V. Surapaneni, D. O., Moberly, Missouri Cause of Discipline: 334. 100. 2( 4)( o) RSMo
2000 The Board found cause to discipline license
based upon Licensee's failure to keep psychiatric ap-pointments and failure to participate in MAOPS treat-ment
program, in violation of the Settlement Agreement of December 26, 2001.
Board Action: License placed on Probation for an additional seven (7) years.
Effective Date: 08/ 11/ 2003
Robert S. Milby, D. O., Appalachia, Virginia Cause of Discipline: 334.100. 2( 1)( 4), (4)( h), (13)
and (14) RSMo The Board found cause to discipline license
based upon Licensee's issuing fraudulent prescriptions for Ritalin for various family members and then using
the medication for himself. Board Action: License is placed on Probation for
a period of five (5) years. Effective Date: 08/ 18/ 2003
 

Richard Kaminsky, D. O., Belleville, Illinois Cause of Discipline: 334.100.2( 2) & (8), RSMo
2000 The Board and Licensee entered a Joint Stipu-lation
of Facts, Waiver of Hearings Before the Adminis-trative Hearing Commission and State Board of Regis-tration
for the Healing Arts, and Consent Order with Joint Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
(Joint Stipulation). The Joint Stipulation established cause to discipline based upon Licensee's guilty pleas
to charges of violation of order of protection, harass-ment by telephone and obstructing a peace officer.
Board Action: License is Suspended for a pe-riod of three (3) years or until an acceptable "fit to prac-tice"
letter is provided to the Board. Period of Suspen-sion is to be followed by Probation for a period of five (5)
years. Effective Date: 09/ 08/ 2003
 

Paul Regnier, PT, Topeka, Kansas Cause of Discipline: 334. 100. 2( 25) RSMo
The Board found cause to discipline license based upon Licensee's having suffered manic episodes
of bipolar disorder to the extent that his ability to prac- 6
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tice physical therapy with reasonable skill and safety was affected.
Board Action: License is placed on Probation for a period of five (5) years.
Effective Date: 09/ 09/ 2003
Keith S. Moore, D. O., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Cause of Discipline: 334.100.2 (6) RSMo 2000
The Board found cause to discipline license based upon Licensee's failure to timely submit proof of
obtaining twenty-five (25) hours of CME. Board Action: License is Publicly Reprimanded.
Effective Date: 06/ 18/ 2003
MISCELLANEOUS ACTIONS
Michael J. Liston, M. D., Independence, Missouri The Board previously revoked license on Febru-ary
8, 2003. Board Action: License reinstated.
Effective Date: 04/ 05/ 2003
Frederic Vagnini, M. D., Westbury, New York Cause of Discipline: 334.100.2( 8), RSMo
The Board found cause to discipline license based upon Licensee entering into a Settlement Agree-ment
with the New York State Board of Professional Medical Conduct whereby an order of final disciplinary
action in the form of a fine and probation, was issued by the New York Board.
Board Action: License is Retired in lieu of Disci-plinary action.
Effective Date: 07/ 28/ 2003
David E. Sternberg, M. D., Lee's Summit, Missouri Cause of Discipline: 334.100.1 & .2 (2), (4)( a) &
(g), (6) & (8) RSMo The Board found cause to issue a probated li-cense.
Licensee was convicted of thirteen (13) felony counts of Mail Fraud and Aiding and Abetting and
Money Laundering and Aiding and Abetting. The Mis-souri Board had previously revoked license.
Board Action: License is issued on Probation for a period of five (5) years in lieu of Denial of licensure.
Effective Date: 07/ 31/ 2003
Kapeun Chung, M. D., Farmington, Missouri Cause of Discipline: 334.100.2( 25) RSMo
The Board found cause to discipline license based upon Licensee's failure to obtain a passing score
on the Special Purpose Examination (SPEX) and failure to be re-certified by the American Board of Surgery. Li-censee
was allowed two (2) attempts on both exams, within six (6) months of the date of the order.
Board Action: License is Retired in lieu of Disci-pline.
Effective Date: 08/ 08/ 2003
David Fagell, M. D., Lynnfield, Massachusetts Cause of Discipline: 334. 100. 2 (8), RSMo 2000
The Board found cause to discipline license based upon Licensee's Voluntary Surrender of his li-
 

cense in the State of Massachusetts, which in Massa-chusetts, constitutes a final disciplinary action.
Board Action: License is Voluntarily Surren-dered in lieu of discipline.
Effective Date: 05/ 27/ 2003
Bhanu Shah, M. D., Warren, Michigan Cause of Discipline: 334. 100. 2 (8), RSMo 2000
The Board found cause to discipline license based upon the fact that the State of Michigan assessed
a fine and reprimanded license based upon Licensee's failure to conform to minimal standards of acceptable
medical practice, and negligence. Board Action: License is Voluntarily Surren-dered
in lieu of Discipline. Effective Date: 06/ 12/ 2003
 

Michael R. Simmons, M. D., Girard, Kansas Cause of Discipline: 334. 100. 1 &. 2( 4)( g) & (i),
(5) & (8) RSMo The Board found cause to probate license
based upon disciplinary action taken against license by the Kansas Board of Healing Arts. The Kansas Board
suspended Dr. Simmons' medical license for a period of thirty (30) days and, thereafter, indefinitely restricted his
license due to his engaging in sexual relationships while maintaining physician-patient relationships.
Board Action: License to practice medicine is-sued on Probation for a period of five (5) years.
Effective Date: 07/ 31/ 2003
A. A. K. Amir-Djahed, M. D., Beverly Hills, California Cause of Discipline: 334. 100. 2( 8), RSMo
The Board found cause to discipline license based upon a Settlement Agreement entered into with
the California Board whereby the California Board sus-pended license and imposed restrictions and limitations
on his license. Board Action: License is Retired in lieu of Disci-pline.