Retirement Services Division December 5, 2008 MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE MEDICAL EXAMINING BOARD DISABILITY RETIREMENT APPLICATIONS

MINUTES OF MEETING
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
MEDICAL EXAMINING BOARD
FRIDAY December 5, 2008

A Meeting of the Medical Examining Board was held on Friday, December 5, 2008, in the Treasurer's Executive Conference Room at 55 Elm Street, Hartford, Connecticut, 06106.
PRESENT: CATHERINE LEWIS, M.D., SECRETARY
TIMOTHY SILVIS, M.D
CYNTHIA CONRAD, M.D.
ABSENT: JOHN MEYER, M.D., CHAIRPERSON
ALSO PRESENT: Joseph Lanteri, Disability Retirement Unit
Annette Sadlowski, Supervisor Disability Retirement Unit
Please note that all of the following hearings held in front of the Medical Examining Board were held in executive session as the focus of such hearings is the medical condition of each disability retirement applicant.
MARY BABINEAU

D- 9984

DISABILITY(APPEAL)
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to deny the application of Mary Babineau for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously
ROGER BELLIVEAU

D- 10208

SERVICE-CONNECTED
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to approve the application of Roger Belliveau for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
THOMAS BURPEE

D- 10265

SERVICE-CONNECTED
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to deny the application of Thomas Burpee for Service-Connected Disability Retirement and in the alternative to approve the application for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
RALPH CASELLA JR.

D- 9536

DISABILITY(POSTHUMOUS)
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to approve the application of Ralph Casella Jr. for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
PATRICIA CHAMBERS

D- 10207

SERVICE-CONNECTED
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to approve the application of Patricia Chambers for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
GEORGE CROWNSHAW

D- 9860

SERVICE-CONNECTED
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to deny the application of George Crownshaw for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
PHILIP DAVIS

D- 10187

SERVICE-CONNECTED
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to approve the application of Philip Davis for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
MARION ELLICOTT

D- 9448

DISABILITY(POSTHUMOUS)
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to approve the application of Marion Ellicott for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
PATRICIA ERICKSON

D- 10159

SERVICE-CONNECTED
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to deny the application of Patricia Erickson for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
SANDRA FIORE

D- 10192

SERVICE-CONNECTED
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to approve the application of Sandra Fiore for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
PAUL GUERTIN

D- 10145

DISABILITY
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to approve the application of Paul Guertin for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
EMANUEL HOSKIE

D- 10199

SERVICE-CONNECTED
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to approve the application of Emanuel Hoskie for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
EVELYN IGLESIAS

D- 10194

SERVICE-CONNECTED
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to deny the application of Evelyn Iglesias for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
ALAN JOHNSON

D- 9957

DISABILITY(APPEAL)
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to approve the application of Alan Johnson for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
KIMBERLY LAFLAMME

D- 10101

SERVICE-CONNECTED
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to deny the application of Kimberly LaFlamme for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
WILLIAM MCCLURE

D- 9563

DISABILITY(APPEAL)
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to deny the application of William McClure for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
JOHNNY MCCRAY

D- 9976

SERVICE-CONNECTED(APPEAL)
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to deny the application of Johnny McCray for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
MICHAEL MULDOON

D- 10229

DISABILITY
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to approve the application of Michael Muldoon for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
DEBORAH NEWSOME

D- 10195

SERVICE-CONNECTED
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to approve the application of Deborah Newsome for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
ANIBAL NIEVES-ROQUE

D- 9905

SERVICE-CONNECTED
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to approve the application of Anibal Nieves-Roque for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
JOHN O'CONNOR

D- 10158

DISABILITY
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to approve the application of John O'Connor for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
EDWARD PLAZA

D- 10106

SERVICE-CONNECTED
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to approve the application of Edward Plaza for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
KARLA ROBERSON

D- 10180

SERVICE-CONNECTED
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to deny the application of Karla Roberson for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
ANTONIO RONDINONE

D- 9960

SERVICE-CONNECTED
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to deny the application of Antonio Rondinone for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
JO-ANN VALITSKY

D- 10201

SERVICE-CONNECTED
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to approve the application of Jo-Ann Valitsky for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
SHERRILL WILSON

D- 10210

DISABILITY
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to approve the application of Sherrill Wilson for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously.
RALPH ARNONE

D-9393

CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to continue the disability retirement of Ralph Arnone. Motion approved unanimously.
WILLIAM BOEHM

D-9425

CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to continue the disability retirement of William Boehm. Motion approved unanimously.
JANE BUXTON

D-8952

CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to continue the disability retirement of Jane Buxton. Motion approved unanimously.
SUSAN CAVANNA

D-9101

CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to continue the disability retirement of Susan Cavanna. Motion approved unanimously.
NICHOLAS CECERE

D-9310

CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to continue the disability retirement of Nicholas Cecere. Motion approved unanimously.
CAROL COLLINS

D-9280

CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to continue the disability retirement of Carol Collins. Motion approved unanimously.
JOSEPH DEFRANCESCO

D-9412

CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to continue the disability retirement of Joseph Defrancesco. Motion approved unanimously.
DAISY DELAWRENCE

D-9171

CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to continue the disability retirement of Daisy Delawrence. Motion approved unanimously.
CYNTHIA DEMANOSOW

D-9328

CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to continue the disability retirement of Cynthia DeRosa. Motion approved unanimously.
CYNTHIA DEROSA

D-9415

CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to continue the disability retirement of Cynthia DeRosa. Motion approved unanimously.
JUNE EVERED

D-9394

CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to continue the disability retirement of June Evered. Motion approved unanimously.
NELSON GARCIA

D-9410

CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to continue the disability retirement of Nelson Garcia. Motion approved unanimously.
MICHELE GOUVEIA-ALLEN

D-9312

CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to continue the disability retirement of Michele Gouveia-Allen. Motion approved unanimously.
JANET HAYES

D-9414

CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to continue the disability retirement of Janet Hayes. Motion approved unanimously.
JOSE JIMENEZ

D-9341

CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to continue the disability retirement of Jose Jimenez. Motion approved unanimously.
NELLE KEARNS

D-9398

CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to continue the disability retirement of Nelle Kearns. Motion approved unanimously.
RICHARD LESNIAK

D-9287

CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to continue the disability retirement of Richard Lesniak. Motion approved unanimously.
PAULA LUCKY

D-8265

CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to continue the disability retirement of Paula Lucky. Motion approved unanimously.
MARK MILLER

D-9457

CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to continue the disability retirement of Mark Miller. Motion approved unanimously.
DAVID ORTIZ

D-9354

CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to continue the disability retirement of David Ortiz. Motion approved unanimously.
ANGELA POPE

D-9374

CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to table a decision on the continuation of the disability retirement of Angela Pope. Motion approved unanimously.
TAREK SAADE

D-9299

CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Conrad, to continue the disability retirement of Tarek Saade. Motion approved unanimously.

(Whereupon, the meeting was adjourned)

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