MINUTES OF MEETING
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
MEDICAL EXAMINING BOARD
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 30, 2011
A Meeting of the Medical Examining Board was held on Friday, September 30, 2011, in Building #4, at the University of Connecticut's Health Center, 270 Farmington Avenue, Suite #262, Farmington, Connecticut, 06032.
PRESENT: | CATHERINE LEWIS, M.D., CHAIRPERSON |
OLUREMI ALIYU, M.D | |
DOUGLAS D'ANDREA, MD | |
ABSENT: | TIMOTHY SILVIS, M.D., SECRETARY |
WILNER SAMSON, M.D | |
JAYESH KAMATH, M.D | |
ARIANE SIROP, MD | |
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.
Jamilia Abdul-Karriem | D- 10683 | Disability(Cont'd) |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to approve the application of Jamilia Abdul-Karriem for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Joanne Akcer | D- 10881 | Disability |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to deny the application of Joanne Akcer for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Monica Baker | D- 10867 | Service-Connected |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to deny the application of Monica Baker for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Wanda Barros | D- 10646 | Service-Connected(APPEAL) |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to approve the application of Wanda Barros for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Paul Cicarella | D- 10902 | Service-Connected |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to deny the application of Paul Cicarella for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Karen Cooper | D- 10692 | Disability(APPEAL) |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to table the application of Karen Cooper pending receipt of additional medical information for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Debra Curtin | D- 10800 | Service-Connected |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to approve the application of Debra Curtin for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Steven Daly | D- 11059 | Disability(Posthumous) |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to approve the application of Steven Daly for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Tammy Doustou | D- 9969 | Service-Connected(APPEAL) |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to table the application of Tammy Doustou for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement pending receipt of additional medical information. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Anthony Gonsalves | MD- 1362 | Service-Connected |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to recommend denial of the application of Anthony Gonsalves for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Aleta Hill | D- 10818 | Service-Connected |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to deny the application of Aleta Hill for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Vivian Holohan | D- 10895 | Disability |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to deny the application of Vivian Holohan for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Lesley Hyde | D- 10923 | Disability |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to table the application of Lesley Hyde for a Disability Retirement pending receipt of additional medical information. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Elliott Infante | D- 11034 | Disability |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to approve the application of Elliott Infante for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Jacqueline Lamar | D- 10857 | Service-Connected |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to deny the application of Jacqueline Lamar for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Douglas Lavery | D- 10869 | Service-Connected |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to deny the application of Douglas Lavery for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Phyllis McMeans | D- 10880 | Service-Connected |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to approve the application of Phyllis McMeans for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
James McPherson | D- 10875 | Service-Connected |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to approve the application of James McPherson for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Mary Caroline Monroe | D- 9966 | Disability(Posthumous) |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to approve the application of Mary Caroline Monroe for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Peggy Mosley | MD- 1366 | Service-Connected |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to recommend denial of the application of Peggy Mosley for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Frederick Nordstrom | D- 10634 | Service-Connected(APPEAL) |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to approve the application of Frederick Nordstrom for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
John Pearson | D- 10894 | Disability |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to approve the application of John Pearson for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Jose Perez, Jr. | MD- 1361 | Service-Connected |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to recommend denial of the application of Jose Perez, Jr. for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Tracy Perugini | D- 10615 | Disability(Cont'd) |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to deny the application of Tracy Perugini for a Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Michael Strehan | MD- 1374 | Service-Connected |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to recommend denial of the application of Michael Strehan for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Irvin Willingham | MD- 1370 | Disability |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to recommend to table the application of Irvin Willingham for a Disability Retirement pending receipt of additional medical information. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Betty Alvarado | D-10202 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Betty Alvarado. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Eugene Baron | D-9761 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Eugene Baron. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Jacqueline Bell | D-9186 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Jacqueline Bell. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Donald Comfort | D-10351 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Donald Comfort. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Rosemarie Dillon | D-10178 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Rosemarie Dillon. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Christine Facondini | D-10273 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Christine Facondini. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Cathleen Foster | D-10336 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Cathleen Foster. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Ronald Guyette | D-10262 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Ronald Guyette. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
CHRISTINE JASSE | D- 10888 | DISABILITY |
Darek Massalski | D-10283 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Darek Massalski. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Robert Lynn | D-10226 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Robert Lynn. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Jennifer Lopato-Stella | D-10253 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Jennifer Lopato-Stella. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Persida Martinez | D-10288 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Persida Martinez. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Andrew McNeil | D-10275 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Andrew McNeil. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Steven Mitchell | D-10284 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Steven Mitchell. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Willie Moore | D-10146 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Willie Moore. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Wayne Nichols | D-10270 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Wayne Nichols. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Antonio Rondinone | D-9960 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Antonio Rondinone. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Norma Santiago-Smith | D-10182 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Norma Santiago-Smith. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
James Scully | D-10117 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of James Scully. Motion approved unanimously. | ||
Brenda Tasker | D-9977 | CONTINUED ENTITLEMENT REVIEW |
Dr. Aliyu moved, seconded by Dr. D'Andrea, to continue the disability retirement of Brenda Tasker. Motion approved unanimously. |
(Whereupon, the meeting was adjourned)
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