MEDIA

Kenneth Fattmann, Missouri & Arkansas Psychiatrist, Reprimanded for Engaging a Patient in Sexual Activity

The Kansas City Star Missouri board reprimands psychiatrist for sex with former patient By Andy Marso August 2, 2017 Psychiatrist Kenneth Fattmann A Missouri medical licensing board has publicly reprimanded a psychiatrist for fostering a sexual relationship with a former patient who was contemplating suicide when they met weeks earlier. An order handed down July 27 by the Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts states that Dr. Kenneth Fattmann treated the patient at Cox North Hospital in Springfield, Mo., on or about August 13, 2010. After she was discharged from the hospital he continued communicating with [...]

J. Patrick Bertroche, Iowa Psychiatrist, Fined for Pre-Signing Blank Prescription Orders

Des Moines Register Psychiatrist fined $5,000 for pre-signing prescriptions for his staff to fill out later By Tony Leys July 27, 2017 Psychiatrist J. Patrick Bertroche A longtime Des Moines psychiatrist has agreed to pay a $5,000 fine after being accused of pre-signing blank prescription orders for his staff to fill out later. J. Patrick Bertroche, 50, agreed to pay the fine to settle an administrative charge from the Iowa Board of Medicine, documents released Wednesday show. He also agreed to take an ethics course from a training program in Colorado. Bertroche told state investigators the pre-signed prescriptions were [...]

Geezer Minnesota Psychiatrist Faruk Abuzzahab accused of overprescribing, resigns

minnesota.cbslocal.com Twin Cities Doctor Resigns Medical License After Accusations Of Over-Prescription July 28, 2017 By Liz Collin Psychiatrist Faruk Abuzzahab MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Twin Cities psychiatrist, under the microscope following a WCCO Investigation, gave up his license to practice medicine. Dr. Faruk Abuzzahab, 85, had been in trouble before for writing excessive amounts of prescriptions to patients, but after WCCO detailed his connection to a Bloomington man’s pill addiction, the doctor resigned. Now, a family shares their relief and their ongoing frustration at a system that they feel failed them. “Justice prevailed, but it sure took a long [...]

www.bt.dk KRIMI 14. JUL. 2012 - 16.05 | OPDATERET 17. SEP. 2012 - 8.51 Patienter: Vi havde også sex med dansk psykiater OK Foto: privatfoto JAN LAURIDTSEN FØLG Den norske avis Dagbladet kunne forleden afsløre, at to ud af 12 læger, der har sex-misbrugt deres patienter i Norge fra 2008 til 2010, er dansk. I samarbejde med Dagbladet kan BT nu afsløre, at den ene af de to danskere - 46-årige læge og psykiater Kim Jørgen Holtz - ifølge vidner i sagen mod ham har forgrebet sig på flere kvindelige patienter, end blot den ene norske, som han i april [...]

RK Brahma, Indian Psychiatrist, arrested for death of patient

The Times of India Psychiatrist arrested for death of patient By Tamaghna Banerjee July 18, 2017 KOLKATA: A 67-year-old psychiatrist in Salt Lake was arrested and sent to jail for 14 days on charges of culpable homicide not amounting to murder of a middle aged automobile engineer who was undergoing treatment at his nursing home for a month and was found dead with multiple injuries on his body on May this year. The doctor, RK Brahma, the director of the nursing home, had issued his death certificate claiming the engineer had died of "acute myocardial infection" on May 20. However, [...]

Alan Emamdee, New Mexico Psychiatrist, arrested for sexually abusing patient

kob4 Farmington psychiatrist arrested for sexually abusing patient Devin Neeley July 21, 2017 FARMINGTON, N.M. -- A Farmington doctor is behind bars after being arrested for sexual abuse of a patient, and police say there could be more victims. Farmington police arrested psychiatrist Alan Emamdee and charged him with six counts of criminal sexual penetration and five counts of criminal sexual contact. “These were all visits to his office during office hours that were part of supposed treatment,” said George Joy, a detective with the Farmington Police Department. Emamdee was employed by San Juan Health Partners for the last three [...]

Lars Søndergård

Psychiatrist Lars Søndergård Styrelsen for Patientsikkerhed Kritik i forbindelse med udfærdigelsen af erklæring - speciallæge Lars Søndergård (autID 00Q0K) Sundhedsvæsenets Disciplinærnævn finder grundlag for at kritisere speciallæge i psykiatri Lars Søndergård (autID 00Q0K) i forbindelse med udfærdigelsen af erklæring af 7. juli 2015 til Center vedrørende , da speciallægen har overtrådt autorisationslovens § 20, stk. 1. Sundhedsvæsenets Disciplinærnævn finder ikke grundlag for at kritisere, at speciallæge i psykiatri Lars Søndergård (autID 00Q0K) har videregivet oplysninger til Center om den 7. juli 2015, da speciallægen ikke har overtrådt sundhedslovens § 40, jf. § 43, stk. 2, nr. 1. Klagen [...]