Texas Veterinary Records - Disciplinary Records
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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
Tamas, Ferdinand 8086 Richmond 2005-31 06/09/2005 5, 14 5, 14 Standard of Care; Record Keeping Failed to discuss with a client the possibility of cancer in a patient, provide follow-up treatment or refer the patient to a specialist; Failed to maintain complete, accurate patient records Formal Reprimand; Civil Penalty of $1,000; submit, within 12 months of the date of order, complete patient records of at least eight patients treated during that 12-month period.
Tamas, Ferdinand 8086 Richmond 2005-33 06/09/2005 5, 14 5, 14 Standard of Care; Record Keeping Failed to properly evaluate and treat a patient’s condition; Failed to maintain complete, accurate patient records Informal Reprimand
Tarlton, John 4833 Georgetown 1987-19 06/12/1987 1 1 Fraud Took tissue samples for submission to the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Lab for diagnosis and billed the client for $145.00 for services rendered. The samples were never sent to the lab for diagnosis; Altered a Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Lab report and represented the altered report as the results of test performed on animals owned by the client. 3 yr. Prob. Susp.\1 mo. Down\50 hrs CE\20 hrs. CS\qtr. Reports, Jurisprudence
Tarpley, Raymond 3157 College Station 2006-57 02/08/2007 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain the required continuing education for 2005 and 2006 $500 Admin Penalty
Tate, Glen A. 3485 Adkins 1988-09 02/04/1988 5 5 Standard of Care Failed to adequately examine a dog and take x-rays in view of the suspicion that the dog might have been involved in an automobile accident. 1 yr prob.susp\20 hrs CE\$500 Admin. Penalty; Jurisp.; Qt. Rpts.
Taylor, John 3652 Magnolia 2007-12 02/08/2007 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain the required continuing education for 2006 $500 Admin Penalty
Taylor, Jon C. 2666 Carrizo Springs 1992-11 01/29/1992 1 1 Fraud Issued U.S. Original Health Certificates for swine bound to Mexico without examining them or a representative segment thereof. 3 yr. Prob. Susp.\$2,000 Admin. Penalty\25 hrs/yr. CE\jurisprudence
Terrell, Eric L. 8842 Marble Falls 2008-20 02/14/2008 26 26 Continuing Education Could not show acceptable proof of continuing education obtained for nine hours during calendar year 2004
$250 Admin Penalty paid within 45 days
Terrell, Robert T. 1488 Longview 1991-25 10/03/1991 5 5 Standard of Care Failed to adequately examine a dog upon initial presentation or on subsequent visit; Failed to diagnose the condition of Pyometra. 2 yr prob. Susp.\40 hrs CE\jurisprudence\qrt rpts
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
Thomas, Mathew 10522 Keller 2010-20 12/08/2009 28 Misuse of DEA Registration $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, Howard W. 7624 Azle 2003-29 06/12/2003 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain the required Continuing Education for renewal of a license in 2003 Civil penalty of $500, payable within 45 days.
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
Thompson, Patricia G. 8273 Tyler 2010-19 12/08/2009 28 Misuse of DEA Registration $500 Admin. Penalty
Thoni, Robert 4892 Kilgore 2003-39 10/16/2003 3 3 Narcotic/Script Allowed his name to be used on prescriptions for compounded drugs to animals that were not his patients. Official Reprimand; License suspended for one year, all probated; Civil penalty of $7500, payable within 45 days
Thoni, Robert P. 4892 Kilgore 2000-11 06/08/2000 8 16 14 3 Labeling; Record Keeping; Narcotic/Script Failed to “Affix labels to all unlabeled containers containing any medication dispensed…”; Failed to obtain “a signed acknowledgment by the owner or caretaker of the patient that Chiropractic or MSM is considered by Texas law to be an alternate (nonstandard) therapy.”; Failed to maintain accurate patient records; Prescribed or dispensed a prescription drug without first establishing a veterinarian/client/patient relationship. Official Reprimand; Jurisprudence
Thurmond, David 7833 Richmond 2005-32 06/09/2005 5 5 Standard of Care Knew or should have known of a notation in a patient record that a patient had “multiple soft tissue swelling in colon, possible colon cancer,” but failed to discuss the matter with the client, provide followup treatment or refer the patient to a specialist Formal Reprimand; Civil Penalty of $1,000; submit, within 12-months of the date of the order, complete patient records of at least eight patients treated during that 12-month period.
Tiller, Robert 4002 Waskom 2005-35 06/09/2005 5 5 Standard of Care Failed to draw blood for analysis and address medical issues when it became apparent that the patient was in difficulty and appearing nervous; Failed to assure that his chute was working properly. Formal Reprimand; Civil Penalty of $500
Tiller, Robert 4002 Waskom 2008-45 06/19/2008
5 Standard of Care Failure to provide adequate post-surgical observation and treatment; failure to follow through with standard post-surgical procedures led to the premature death of dog.
Informal Reprimand
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
Tillett, III, Henry A - DECEASED 1324 Midland 1993-01 02/03/1993 5 5 Standard of Care Failed to perform pre-anesthetic exam on dog prior to castration surgery
Official Reprimand; 20 hrs CE in 1 yr.; jurip.
Todd, Edward A. Harris Co. 2009-25 02/12/2009 25 25 Other Violation of Minimum Security for Controlled Substances Rule, which requires veterinarians to establish adequate security to prevent unauthorized access to controlled substances and/or to establish adequate security to prevent the diversion of controlled substances. Voluntary Surrender of License for 5 years
Todia, Jessica R. 8498 Midland 2008-61 06/19/2008
6, 14 Honesty, Integrity, Fair Dealing, Record Keeping Refused to release dog without payment for services. Board intervened to advise respondent to release dog back to client. Respondent agreed to release dog and medical records only on condition that client sign a release form that included the statement: “I will not pursue any action, past, present, or future with regards to this incident through civil courts, criminal courts, or the state board of veterinary medical examiners. I also agree to drop any pending actions in the above mentioned areas.”
Formal Reprimand; $500 admin penalty
Tolle, Glenn E. 5616 Pilot Point 2004-11 06/17/2004 17, 3, 25 17, 3, 25 Issuance of Certificates Through Direct Knowledge Only; Minimum Security for Controlled Substances; Controlled Substances Record Keeping for Drugs on Hand Failed to review Coggins test results from a horse prior to signing a certificate; Failed to establish adequate security to prevent the diversion of controlled substances; Failed to keep the required information in the controlled substances log. Formal Reprimand; $1,000 Civil Penalty; Jurisprudence
Toth, Karl J. 5146 Austin 2002-51 10/17/2002 6 6 Honesty, Integrity, Fair Dealing Failed to follow client instructions Informal Reprimand
Townsend, Ted M. 7244 Austin 2005-02 10/14/2004 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain all of the required CE for 2001, 2002, and 2003. Civil Penalty - $750
Traver, Doug S. 5072 Weatherford 1988-07 02/04/1988 3 3 Narcotic/Script Failed to maintain adequate records on Ritalin, a Schedule II controlled substance; Failed to maintain patient records reflecting the use of the drug; Administered Ritalin as a training aid for horses, utilization of the drug in this manner is not therapeutically indicated and therefore not necessary or needed for the care of the animals Off. Reprimand\surrender II & IIN\15 hrs CE; Jurisp.
Traver, Douglas 5072 Weatherford 2002-40 06/13/2002 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain the required Continuing Education for renewal of a license in 2002 $250 Admin. Penalty
Trimmier, James R. 5567 San Antonio 1992-19 06/11/1992 3 3 Narcotic/Script; Substance Abuse Ordered controlled substances when not necessary or needed for the care of animals; Failed to maintain records of the controlled substances; Chemical Dependency 5 yr prob. Susp.\abstain from use of all controlled substances\participate in drug treatment program\$1,500 Admin. Penalty\jurisp.\quarterly reports.
Tripp, Jay M. 2083 Odessa 1991-07 10/04/1990 3 14, 18 Record Keeping; Unnecessary/ Unauthorized Treatment Dispensing Wyamine Sulfate when not therapeutically indicated and when not necessary or required for the medical care of animals; Failed to maintain patient records to substantiate the use of the Wyamine Sulfate. 1 yr prob. Susp\$500 Admin. Penalty\20 hrs CE\50 hr CS\jurisp; Qtr. Rpt.
Trowbridge, Gail 4596 Sulpher Springs 2004-03 02/19/2004 5 6 Honesty, Integrity, Fair Dealing Failed to secure permission from a client before performing a necropsy. Informal Reprimand
Trussell, Winter M. 6399 Fort Worth 2002-04 02/21/2002 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain the required Continuing Education for renewal of a license in 1999 $250 Admin. Penalty
Tunmire, Kimberly L. 5465 Waco 2000-27 10/05/2000 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain the required Continuing Education for renewal of a license in 2000 $250 Admin. Penalty.
Tunmire, Kimberly L. 5465 Waco 2005-42 06/09/2005 26 26 Continuing Education Failed to obtain all of the required CE hours for 2004, renewal year 2005 Civil Penalty of $500
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
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