Texas Veterinary Records - Disciplinary Records
YEAR  2006
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1 – Fraud 2 – Advertising 3 – Narcotic/Script 4 – Sanitation 5 – Negligence/Malpractice 6 - Honesty, Integrity, Fair Dealing 7 - Practicing Vet Med without License 8 - Unprofessional/Dishonorable Conduct
9 - Information Only 10 - Violation of Board Order 11 - Allowing Illegal Practice 12 - Felony Conviction 13 - Accreditation Action 14 - Records Keeping 15 – Solicitation 16 – Labeling 17 – Rabies
18 - Unnecessary\unauthorized Treatment 19 - Student Loan Default 20 - Reinstated Investigations 21 - Substance Abuse 25 – Other 26 - Continuing Education 28 - DPS/DEA Registration
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Name
(Click on name to see
Official Board Order)		 License # City Docket # Date of Action Open Code Close Code Violation Summary Sanction
Baker, James M. 1358 Edinburg 2006-09 02/16/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain all of the required continuing education hours for 2003 & 2004 $500 Admin Penalty; Jurisprudence Exam; JE not more often than ever 10 working days; suspension if not passed.
Baker, James M. 1358 Edinburg 2006-21 06/15/2006 11 11 Responsibility for unlicensed and licensed employees Allowed employee Angel Gonzales to practice veterinary medicine without a license Formal Reprimand; $5,000 Admin Penalty, Suspended for 24 months, Stayed for 22, down for 60 days
Brasher, John 3899 Houston 2006-11 02/16/2006 5 5 Standard of Care Failed to take a radiograph early in the treatment protocol, after noting that a dog’s leg was swollen and deteriorating after surgery. By failing to refer the patient to a specialist after a second surgery; and by failing to change his treatment protocol when a histopahthology indicated a possible malignant tumor. Informal Reprimand
Broussard, Rickey 6391 Ingleside 2006-49 10/12/2006 25 25 Unauthorized Treatment Performed an unnecessary or unauthorized treatment Informal Reprimand
Brown, Clarence 3378 Frisco 2006-03 06/15/2006 5, 14, 25 5, 14, 25 Standard of Care, Record Keeping; Duty to Cooperate Failed to properly diagnose and treat a patient; failed to maintain complete and accurate patient records; failed to timely submit a narrative account of the events surrounding his treatment of the animal, as requested by the Board Formal Reprimand
Admin Penalty of $1,000, Jurisprudence
Burnside, Paul 8739 Plano 2006-19 06/15/2006 5, 6 5, 6 Standard of Care; Honesty, Integrity & Fair Dealing Euthanized an animal after the client had declined the procedure and altered another patient’s records to account for Euthasol utilized. Formal Reprimand
Chucle, Jeanne 7324 Houston 2006-51 10/12/2006 5 5 Standard of Care Failed to provide adequate care for an animal whose condition was deteriorating, even though she had a written pre-authorization to provide all necessary treatment and medications. Formal Reprimand; Admin. Penalty $500
Costello, David 3733 Kaufman 2006-07 02/16/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain any of the required continuing education hours for 2004 $250 Admin Penalty
Cox, James L. 5254 Sugar Land 2006-46 06/15/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain the required CE hours for Calendar years 2003 and 2004. $500 Admin Penalty
DeRusha, Randal 8315 Aubrey 2006-59 10/12/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to acquire 7 of the required 17 hours for 2004. Admin. Penalty $500
Dwyer, Kevin 4706 Salado 2006-31 06/15/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain the required CE hours for Calendar years 2005, 2004 and 2003. $500 Admin Penalty
Easter, Joe 7336 Whitesboro 2006-40 06/15/2006 3 3 Narcotics Registration Failed to ensure that veterinarians utilizing his DEA certification to administer controlled substances held a DPS registration. $500 Admin Penalty
Elmer, Phillip 6737 Porter 2006-61 10/12/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain the required CE for 2003 Admin. Penalty $250
Escobedo, Michael 6413 Dallas 2006-10 02/16/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain any of the required continuing education hours for 2002 $250 Admin Penalty
Fearneyhough, Malcomb 4111 College Station 2006-28 10/12/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain all of the required CE hours for calendar year 2005. Admin. Penalty, $500
Fox, Heather 8454 Dallas 2006-15 02/16/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain all of the required continuing education hours for 2002 and failed to obtain any of the required continuing education hours for 2003. $500 Admin Penalty
Gattis, Robert 3078 Whitewright 2006-37 06/15/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain the required CE hours for calendar year 2005. $500 Admin Penalty, additional 17 hrs Ce in CY2006
Gattis, Robert 3078 Whitewright 2006-38 06/15/2006 3 3 Narcotics Registration Failed to maintain a valid DPS controlled substance registration from 9/30/05 through 3/6/06 $250 Admin Penalty
Goebel, Justin 9757 Colorado City 2006-04 02/16/2006 3 3 Narcotics Registration Failed to possess a controlled substance registration from the Texas Department of Public Safety. $500 Admin Penalty
Griffin, Elizabeth 5835 Longview 2006-41 06/15/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain the required CE hours for Calendar years 2005, 2004 and 2003. $500 Admin Penalty, additional 17 hrs CE in CY06
Hardesty, Bruce 7183 Austin 2006-50 10/12/2006 5 5 Standard of Care Failed to begin a treatment for Sarcoptic mites, even with an initial negative skin scrape when confronted with symptoms of crusty ears, generalized itching, non-responsive treatment protocols, and a human rash. Informal Reprimand
Harrison, Betsy W. 2903 Marion 2006-47 06/15/2006 25 25 Other Voluntary surrender of license.
 Revocation
Hefner, Gary 2906 Allen 2006-48 10/12/2006 5 5 Standard of Care Failed to perform a fluorescein stain test and instead administered a topical steroid ointment to an eye in the presence of a puncture wound or corneal lesion, which is contraindicated. Informal Reprimand
Hill, George 5189 Floresville 2006-58 10/12/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to acquire all of the CE required for 2003 and 2004 Admin. Penalty $500
Isbell, Woodrow 3771 Arkansas 2006-54 10/12/2006 3 3 Veterinary-client patient relationship Failed to establish a valid VCP prior to dispensing prescriptions Formal Reprimand
Jacks, Richard 7193 Roanoke 2006-16 02/16/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain all of the required continuing education for 2004. $250 Admin Penalty
Jenkins, Dennis 6021 Santa Fe 2006-32 06/15/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain all of the required continuing education hours for calendar year 2005 $500, Obtain 7.5 in CY2006
Koski, Wayne 2770 Ravenna 2006-34 06/15/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain all of the required continuing education hours for calendar year 2003 and 2004 $500 Admin Penalty
Koski, Wayne 2770 Ravenna 2006-35 06/15/2006 3 3 Narcotics Registration Failed to maintain a valid DPS controlled substance registration since 5/31/02 $2,000 Admin Penalty, Jurisprudence
Mancil, Semira 10129 Whitesboro 2006-27 06/15/2006 26 26 Narcotics Registration Failed to maintain a valid DPS controlled substance registration $500 Admin Penalty
Marr, Catherine 4244 McAllen 2006-18 02/16/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain any of the required continuing education hours for 2002 & 2003 $500 Admin Penalty
Mohr, Charles 6844 Andrews 2006-44 06/15/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain the required CE hours for calendar year 2005 $500 Admin Penalty, additional 17 hrs CE in CY06
Neill, Ralph 4164 Laredo 2006-17 02/16/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Did not obtain continuing education in 2003 and 2004 $500 Admin Penalty
Patin, Phillip 7828 Bulverde 2006-43 06/15/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain the required CE hours for calendar year 2005 $500 Admin Penalty, additional 15 hrs CE in CY06
Peterson, Hans 2579 Kaufman 2006-53 10/12/2006 14 14 Record Keeping Failed to maintain adequate patient records. Informal Reprimand; Jurisprudence
Petree, Janice 8212 Longview 2006-62 10/12/2006 5 5 Standard of Care Failed to x-ray and correctly diagnose and treat a patient Formal Reprimand; 6 hours CE in critical care medicine by 12/31/07, in addition to 17 required for renewal.
Riddle, Benjamin 2655 Dallas 2006-08 02/16/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain the required Continuing Education for renewal of a license in 2002 $250 Admin Penalty
Schneider, Dale 9511 Peaster 2006-45 06/15/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain the required CE hours for calendar years 2004 and 2005. $500 Admin Penalty, additional 17 hrs CE in CY06
Schultze, Donald 1996 Richardson 2006-12 02/16/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain all of the required continuing education hours for 2003 & 2004. $500 Admin Penalty
Schweers, Danette 7935 San Antonio 2006-63 10/12/2006 17 17 Rabies Failed to determine that all reporting requirements were taken care of and make the necessary calls to have an animal’s body picked up and processed after learning the animal had bitten and scratched two children Formal Reprimand
Scott, Thomas 10265 Whitesboro 2006-39 06/15/2006 3 3 Narcotics Registration Failed to maintain a valid DPS controlled substance registration. $500 Admin Penalty
Sims, Kellie 7801 Bryan 2006-14 02/16/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain any of the required continuing education hours for 2004 $250 Admin Penalty
Sorenson, Jennifer 7294 San Antonio 2006-23 06/15/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain the required CE hours for calendar year 2002, renewal year 2003 $250 Admin Penalty
Stumbo, Barney 2004 Fort Worth 2006-36 06/15/2006 3 3 Narcotics Registration Failed to ensure that a veterinarian utilizing his DEA registration maintained a DPS registration as required $500 Admin Penalty
Thomas, Susan L. 4782 Spring 2006-02 02/16/2006 5, 14 5, 14 Standard of Care; Record Keeping Failed to refer a patient for emergency observation after the patient bled profusely during surgery and continued to bleed after surgery. The animal later died from blood loss; failed to maintain complete and accurate patient records. Formal Reprimand
Thompson, Patricia Gale 8273 Tyler 2006-13 02/16/2006
7 Practicing Vet Med without a License Practiced veterinary medicine without a license during March 2002.
Official Reprimand; must take JP within 45 days and pass, if does not take and pass license suspended until such time as passes JP exam
Unrein, Brenda 10232 Aubrey 2006-55 10/12/2006 3 3 Controlled Substance Certification Failed to maintain a DPS certificate as required by law. Admin. Penalty $500
Urso, Joe 2366 Kaufman 2006-05 06/15/2006 3 3 Narcotics Registration Failed to maintain a valid DPS controlled substance registration Admin Penalty of $2,500, Jurisprudence
Valerius, Jack 2224 Harlingen 2006-06 02/16/2006
26, 3 Allowing Illegal Practice Allowed an unlicensed individual to administer rabies vaccines while Dr. Valerius was out of the office $1,750 Admin Penalty, Jurisprudence Exam; JE not more often than every 10 working days; suspension if not passed.
Valerius, Jackie 2224 Harlingen 2006-20 06/15/2006 3 11 Narcotic/Script; Unprofessional/ Dishonorable Conduct Failed to maintain adequate records for Ritalin, a Schedule II drug; Dispensed Ritalin when not necessary and for other than medically sound reasons; Failed to determine if drug was actually administered to the animals; Failed to utilize Triplicate Prescription form as prescribed by the Texas Controlled Substances Act. Formal Reprimand; $5,000 Admin Penalty, Suspended for 24 months, Stayed for 22, down for 60 days
Webb, Christy 8211 Amarillo 2006-30 06/15/2006 5 5 Standard of Care Failed to euthanize an animal after being instructed by the client to do so; advising cage rest without stabilization for an animal with a fractured femur; and not providing follow-up on a dog’s condition after release. Formal Reprimand; Jurisprudence; 6 hours CE in orthopedics
Whitfield, Conrad 10317 Midland 2006-56 10/12/2006 10 10 Violation of Board Order Failed to comply with the requirement that the supervising veterinarian file notice with the Board that he was indeed acting as respondent’s supervisor and failing to ensure that the supervising veterinarian filed quarterly reports with the board Formal Reprimand; Admin. Penalty $500
Wilson, Robert 1951 Grand Prairie 2006-42 06/15/2006 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain the required CE hours for calendar year 2005 $500 Admin Penalty, additional 17 hrs CE in CY06

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