DECADE 1970's |
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– Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners Official
Board
Orders, Full
Docket Listing,
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| 1970's |
| 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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thereby
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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 |
| Lovick, James S. | 2259 | Lindell | 1970-01 | 01/19/1970 | 21 | Substance Abuse | Self-administered narcotic drugs in such quantities and with such frequency so as to become addicted. | Semi-Annual Reports | |
| Espensen, Lawrence L. DECEASED | 865 | McAllen | 1970-03 | 01/11/1971 | 10 | Violation of Board Order | Falsely
certified that he had inspected cattle; signed a blank health
certificate and left it at the offices of a cattle company for use by
said company |
Revoked | |
| Tillett, Henry - DECEASED | 1324 | Midland | 1971-01 | 06/17/1971 | 13 | Accreditation Action | Falsified
official health certificates on 250 head of swine |
3-mo. Probated suspension; file one report | |
| Turman, Paul M. - DECEASED | 519 | Tyler | 1970-04 | 01/11/1971 | 13 | Accreditation Action | Signed
official health certificates for approximately 137 cattle certifying
that the animals were free from evidence of communicable disease and
exposure therein when in fact 7 known reactors to the official
Brucellosis test as shown by a blood test conducted by respondent were
removed prior to the issuance of said certificate and prior to
shipment. |
3-mo. Probated suspension; File one report | |
| Cady, Duane L. | 1042 | El Paso | 1973-01 | 06/12/1973 | 21 | Substance Abuse | Adjudged by
the County Court of El Paso to be mentally ill by reason of chronic
alcohol addiction and was ordered committed to a mental hospital for
observation and/or treatment |
5-year probated suspension; Abstain from alcohol; Qtr. Reports | |
| Wallace, Calvin F. | 1415 | Corpus Christi | 1973-02 | 06/12/1973 | Advertising | Dr. Wallace advertised that another veterinarian was practicing in the South Staples Animal Hospital, even though the veterinarian in question had notified Dr. Wallace that he would not be continuing his association or employment. | Reprimanded | ||
| Buck, Louis E. DECEASED | 1150 | Austin | 1974-01 | 6//74 | 5 | Standard of Care | Failure to
make or have made an x-ray for diagnostic purposes; professionally
improper method of casting and immobilizing dog’s leg;
failure to properly apposition the ends of the said broken bones;
verbal abuse of client, including the statement that “those
other Doctors are trying to rip you off.” |
60-day Suspension | |
| Doughty, James W. DECEASED | 2039 | Hearn | 1973-03 | 01/12/1974 | 25 | Other | Wrote
prescriptions for and obtained dangerous drugs and/or controlled
substances without being in possession of a valid DEA registration
number. |
Revoked | |
| Hildebrand, Thomas G. | 1671 | Houston | 1973-04 | 01/12/1974 | 8 | Unprofessional/ Dishonorable Conduct | Dr. Hildebrand directed abusive and profane language at a client; made a diagnosis over the telephone without having seen the animal | 30-day suspension | |
| Moomaw, Robert D. | 3448 | Dallas | 1973-06 | 01/12/1974 | 8 | Unprofessional/ Dishonorable Conduct |
Indecently exposed himself to a female; made an obscene phone call. | 10-year probated suspension; Semi-annual reports; Seek psychiatric treatment and provide Board with periodic report as to his condition and prognosis | |
| McWilliams, Forde B. DECEASED | 1340 | Houston | 1975-03 | 12/15/1975 | 25 |
Other |
Distributed
through the U.S. mails a notice or postcard that contained unauthorized
information. Wrote and delivered prescriptions for controlled
substances that were for humans and not animals. |
1-year probated suspension; Bi-monthly reports | |
| Gill, Jimmie E. | 1979 | Fort Worth | 1976-01 | 02/01/1976 | 5 | Standard of Care | Did not fully inform and explain the condition of a patient to the client | Reprimanded | |
| Kane, Dorothy J. | Fort Worth | 1976-02 | 02/01/1976 | 8 | Unprofessional / Dishonorable Conduct | Failed to
deliver the body of a cat to client. Did not fully inform and explain
condition of dog to client. |
Reprimanded | ||
| Minnis, Charles D. DECEASED | 1958 | Fort Worth | 1975-02 | 02/01/1976 | 15 | Solicitation | Solicited
opportunities to present programs to groups and advertised clinic as an
animal vaccination clinic |
12-month probated suspension 1-month down; File Affidavit at end of suspension | |
| Valerius, Jackie A. | 2224 | Harlingen | 1976-03 | 12/14/1976 | 26, 3 | 11 | Continuing Education; Narcotics Registration | Failed to obtain all of the required continuing education hours for 2002, 2003, and 2004; Failed to maintain a valid DPS controlled substance registration from August 31, 2003 to August 27, 2005. | 6-mo. Probated suspension; 90-day reports |
| King, Joe Mac | 3427 | San Antonio | 1976-05 | 01/07/1977 | 5 | Standard of Care | Severed and tied off the urethra at the neck of the urinary bladder during a surgery to remove an un-descended testicle. Following surgery, the bladder ruptured causing the death of the animal. It was also noted that the testicle was still present and intact in the abdominal cavity after the surgery | 1-year probated suspension; 2 reports during probation | |
| Terry, Richard B. - DECEASED | 2680 | Houston | 1976-04 | 01/01/1977 | 5 | Standard of Care | Improper
euthanasia administration. Failed to properly diagnose and treat dogs,
including failure to make xrays. Inadequate post-surgical treatment of
cat. |
Revoked | |
| Barham, Bobby G. | 2388 | Corsicana | 1978-01 | 05/22/1978 | 11 | Allowing Illegal Practice | Allowed a non-licensed employee to administer rabies injections un supervised. | Reprimanded | |
| Crow, Emil W. | 1510 | Arlington | 1978-03 | 05/22/1978 | 8, 3 | Unprofessional / Dishonorable Conduct, Narcotic / Script | The writing
of fictitious prescriptions for, and obtaining dangerous drugs and/or
controlled substances |
Revoked | |
| Leggett, Charles B. DECEASED | 2204 | Fort Worth | 1978-02 | 05/22/1978 | 11 | Allowing Illegal Practice | Allowed an
unlicensed individual to diagnose and administer injections in his
absence. |
Reprimanded | |
| Buck, Louis E. DECEASED | 1150 | Houston | 1978-06 | 12/15/1979 | 8 | Unprofessional / Dishonorable Conduct | Respondent
used libelous statements and profane language when calling another
veterinarian to accuse him of being unethical and that he had
“ripped off” respondent’s client. |
Severely Reprimanded | |
| Byrd, Sydney | 1496 | Lubbock | 1979-04 | 11/27/1979 | 5 | Standard of Care | Failed to
clip hair and properly sterilize surgical area on multiple dogs. Used
fishing line as suturing material on multiple dogs. Performed
unauthorized diagnosis and treatment against client's express request.
Failed to make or have made an x-ray for diagnostic purposes for a
different client. Used professionally improper method of immobilizing
leg. Failed to use proper and acceptable methods for
sterilizing surgical instruments. |
Revoked | |
| Corum, Herbert K. | 1563 | Alice | 1979-06 | N/A | 21 | Substance Abuse | Practicing while under the influence of alcohol | Not rendered – informal agreement reached | |
| Fuller, Jack P. | 1209 | Kerrville |
1979-01 | 11/27/1979 | Felony conviction |
Felony
conviction |
3-year probated suspension; 20 hrs CE; File Semi-annual Reports | ||
| Garrett, Floyd R., Jr. | 4245 | Corpus Christi | 1979-05 | 12/19/1979 | 11 | Allowing Illegal Practice | Allowing a non-licensed employee to treat animals while the veterinarian was not on the premises | 2-year probated suspension; Not encourage veterinary practice by unlicensed individual; File semi-annual reports. | |
| Baker, John M. | 3227 | Fort Worth | 1978-04 | 01/15/1979 | 11 | Allowing Illegal Practice | Left an
unlicensed individual in charge of his veterinary clinic during his
absence for the purpose of administering rabies and other injections
and issuing vaccination certificates with veterinarian’s
signature affixed |
6 Month Probated Suspension, 2 Reports | |
| Harle, Robert P. | 3262 | Clyde | 1978-07 | 01/15/1979 | 25 | Other | Plead guilty and was convicted of two counts of illegally transporting in interstate commerce, brucellosis exposed cattle. | Reprimanded, 1 report within 3 days of order | |
| Harrell, Larry O. | 2752 | Sugarland | 1978-05 | 01/15/1979 | 12 | Felony Conviction | Felony
conviction in Louisiana of distribution of controlled substances. |
10-year probated suspension; Not apply or obtain permit to order or prescribe controlled substances; Bi-annual reports | |
| Hunter, William K. | 1673 | Azle | 1979-03 | 12/19/1979 | 21 | Substance Abuse | Accepted
animals for treatment and boarding while in an intoxicated condition. |
Revoked | |
| Ryan, John W. | 2812 | Seagoville | 1979-02 | 11/27/1979 | 12 | Felony Conviction | Felony
conviction in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico. |
Revoked |
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