MINUTES OF MEETING
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
MEDICAL EXAMINING BOARD
FRIDAY, February 17, 2012
A Meeting of the Medical Examining Board was held on Friday, February 17, 2012, in Building #4, at the University of Connecticut's Health Center, 270 Farmington Avenue, Suite #262, Farmington, Connecticut, 06032.
PRESENT: | OLUREMI ALIYU, M.D., CO-CHAIRPERSON |
CATHERINE LEWIS, M.D. | |
DOUGLAS D'ANDREA, M.D | |
ABSENT: | TIMOTHY SILVIS, M.D., SECRETARY |
JAYESH KAMATH, M.D | |
ARIANE SIROP, M.D | |
WILNER SAMSON, M.D., CO-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.
CORNELIUS BANTA, III | MD- 1392 | DISABILITY |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to recommend approval of the application of Cornelius Banta III for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
ROBERT BARBASH, SR. | MD- 1377 | SERVICE-CONNECTED |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to recommend denial of the application of Robert Barbash, Sr. for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
SANDRA BERUBE | D- 10929 | DISABILITY |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to deny the application of Sandra Berube for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
KIMBERLY BRIERE | D- 11056 | DISABILITY |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to approve the application of Kimberly Briere for a Disability Retirement pending a review for continued entitlement in 12 months. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
ANDREA CALLAHAN | D- 11054 | SERVICE-CONNECTED |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to table the application of Andrea Callahan for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement pending receipt of additional medical information. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
HERIBERTO CRUZ | D- 11095 | DISABILITY |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to table the application of Heriberto Cruz for a Disability Retirement pending receipt of additional medical information. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
MARY FASSIO | D- 10676 | DISABILITY(APPEAL) |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to deny the application of Mary Fassio for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
DONNA FLORES | D- 11082 | SERVICE-CONNECTED |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to deny the application of Donna Flores for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
SUSAN FURLONG | D- 11007 | DISABILITY |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to approve the application of Susan Furlong for a Disability Retirement pending a review for continued entitlement in 12 months. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
STEPHEN KRUGEL | D- 11019 | DISABILITY |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to deny the application of Stephen Krugel for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
TANYA LANGE | D- 10982 | SERVICE-CONNECTED |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to deny the application of Tanya Lange for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
ESTELLA MCDONALD | D- 10563 | DISABILITY(APPEAL) |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to table the application of Estella McDonald for a Disability Retirement pending receipt of additional medical information. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
SONYA MERRILL | D- 11014 | DISABILITY |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to deny the application of Sonya Merrill for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
ELIZABETH MOON | D- 10799 | DISABILITY(APPEAL) |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to deny the application of Elizabeth Moon for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
MARC MORGAN | D- 11018 | SERVICE-CONNECTED |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to deny the application of Marc Morgan for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
JOSE REYES | D- 11073 | DISABILITY |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to approve the application of Jose Reyes for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
AUREALEE RIOS | D- 10985 | CHANGE TO NON-S/C |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to approve the application of Aurealee Rios for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
LINDA ROGERS | D- 10227 | DISABILITY |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to deny the application of Linda Rogers for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
DENISE SAMBORSKI | D- 11049 | SERVICE-CONNECTED |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to approve the application of Denise Samborski for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
MARK SANZO | D- 10940 | DISABILITY(APPEAL) |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to approve the application of Mark Sanzo for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
DOROTHY SHREDERS | D- 11029 | DISABILITY |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to approve the application of Dorothy Shreders for a Disability Retirement pending a review for continued entitlement in 12 months. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
ZONOUI SMITH | D- 10884 | SERVICE-CONNECTED |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to approve the application of Zonoui Smith for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
TRACY TARDIFF | D- 10630 | SERVICE-CONNECTED (CONT'D) |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to approve the application of Tracy Tardiff for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
GALE VENTRELLA | D- 10694 | SERVICE-CONNECTED (APPEAL) |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to deny the application of Gale Ventrella for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
DORCAS WHITE | D- 10906 | SERVICE-CONNECTED |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to deny the application of Dorcas White for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
RICHARD CONNORS | D-9510 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to deny the continuation of the disability retirement of Richard Connors. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
KEITH HIGHTOWER | D-9699 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to deny the continuation of the disability retirement of Keith Hightower. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
DEBBIE BUTLER | D-10428 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Debbie Butler. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
JEFFERY COOK | D-10471 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Jeffery Cook. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
KEITH DAUCH | D-10360 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Keith Dauch. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
KATHLEEN DELANEY | D-10425 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Kathleen Delaney. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
EVELYN IGLESIAS | D-10194 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Evelyn Iglesias. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
KIMBERLY LAFLAMME | D-10101 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to deny the continuation of the disability retirement of Kimberly LaFlamme. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
KARTRIC LEE | D-10478 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Kartric Lee. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
RONALD LUCEY | D-9850 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Lewis moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Ronald Lucey. Motion approved unanimously. |
(Whereupon, the meeting was adjourned)
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