MINUTES OF MEETING
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
MEDICAL EXAMINING BOARD
FRIDAY, May 11, 2012
A Meeting of the Medical Examining Board was held on Friday, May 11, 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 |
TIMOTHY SILVIS, M.D., SECRETARY | |
CATHERINE LEWIS, M.D. | |
ABSENT: | WILNER SAMSON, M.D., CO-CHAIRPERSON |
DOUGLAS D'ANDREA, M.D | |
JAYESH KAMATH, M.D | |
ARIANE SIROP, M.D | |
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.
CHARLES BENGSTON | MD- 1395 | SERVICE-CONNECTED |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to recommend denial of the application of Charles Bengston for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
KAREN BUNKER | D- 11117 | SERVICE-CONNECTED |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to deny the application of Karen Bunker for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
GRACIELA CAISSE | D- 10791 | SERVICE-CONNECTED |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to approve the application of Graciela Caisse for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
ALLEN CAMBY | D- 10931 | SERVICE-CONNECTED(CONT'D) |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to deny the application of Allen Camby for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
BRYAN COOKE | D- 11221 | DISABILITY (POSTHUMOUS) |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to approve the application of Bryan Cooke for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
EDWARD CREATURO | D- 11086 | DISABILITY |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to approve the application of Edward Creaturo for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
PAMELA DAIGLE | D- 11124 | SERVICE-CONNECTED |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to deny the application of Pamela Daigle for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
JAMES DANIELS | D- 11031 | SERVICE-CONNECTED |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to deny the application of James Daniels for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
SANDRA FRIERS | MD- 1386 | SERVICE-CONNECTED |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to recommend denial of the application of Sandra Friers for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
FREDERICK GILBERT | D- 11197 | DISABILITY (POSTHUMOUS) |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to approve the application of Frederick Gilbert for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
DEBBIE GUTIERREZ | D- 11106 | SERVICE-CONNECTED |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to deny the application of Debbie Gutierrez for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
VIVIAN HOLOHAN | D- 10895 | DISABILITY (APPEAL) |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to deny the application of Vivian Holohan for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously | ||
JONATHAN HOLSTON | D- 11107 | SERVICE-CONNECTED |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to approve the application of Jonathan Holston for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement pending a review for continued entitlement in 12 months. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
ANNE MARIE KRAVETZ-LIGI | D- 10572 | SERVICE-CONNECTED |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to approve the application of Anne Marie Kravetz-Ligi for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement pending a review for continued entitlement in 12 months. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
BRIAN LABBIE | D- 11114 | Disability |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to approve the application of Brian Labbie for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
DOUGLAS LAVERY | D- 10869 | SERVICE-CONNECTED (APPEAL) |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to approve the application of Douglas Lavery for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
MICHAEL LETOURNEAU | D- 10963 | DISABILITY |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to approve the application of Michael Letourneau for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
AUDREY MALLETTE | D- 11065 | DISABILITY |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to deny the application of Audrey Mallete for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
LORRAINE MILANO | D- 11092 | SERVICE-CONNECTED |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to deny the application of Lorraine Milano for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
ANDREA MOSES | D- 11103 | SERVICE-CONNECTED |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to approve the application of Andrea Moses for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
DARLENE RAMOS | D- 11042 | DISABILITY |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to deny the application of Darlene Ramos for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
WILLIAM SCHOLTZ | D- 11187 | DISABILITY |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to approve the application of William Scholtz for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
DIANA SIKORA | D- 10990 | DISABILITY |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to deny the application of Diana Sikora for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
JENNIFER ST. JOHN | D- 11207 | DISABILITY (POSTHUMOUS) |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to approve the application of Jennifer St. John for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
IRENE ZDROJOWY | D- 10690 | SERVICE-CONNECTED(APPEAL) |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to deny the application of Irene Zdrojowy for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
GLENN DOUGHTY | D-10320 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to continue the disability retirement of Glenn Doughty. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
LAURA ETCHELLS | D-10422 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to continue the disability retirement of Laura Etchells. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
GUNDRUN JOHNSON | D-10709 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to continue the Disability retirement of Gundrun Johnson. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
PETER MROWKA | D-10450 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to table a decision to continue the disability retirement of Peter Mrowka pending receipt of additional medical information. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
TERESA ORTIZ | D-10027 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to continue the disability retirement of Teresa Ortiz. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
ROLAND ROBERTS | D-10721 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to continue the disability retirement of Roland Roberts. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
ELIZABETH SIKORA | D-10438 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to continue the disability retirement of Elizabeth Sikora. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
JAMES WATERMAN | D-10381 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to continue the disability retirement of James Waterman. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
IONE WEST | D-9996 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Silvis moved, seconded by Dr. Lewis, to continue the disability retirement of Ione West. Motion approved unanimously. |
(Whereupon, the meeting was adjourned)
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