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I. REVOCATION AND SURRENDERS

Dentistry

Ricky Gonzalez-Lopez; Dentist; Caguas, PR 00727, San Juan, PR 00918; Lic. No. 056529; Cal. No. 31962; Application to surrender license granted. Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of willfully failing to comply with the mandatory continuing education requirements to be registered to practice as a dentist.

Nursing

Jessica E. Rowe a/k/a Jessica E. Hoover a/k/a Jessica Hoover; Licensed Practical Nurse; Webster, NY 14580-9501; Lic. No. 313200; Cal. No. 29029; Found guilty of professional misconduct; Penalty: Revocation.

Candice Elaine Rowley; Registered Professional Nurse; Corning, NY 14830; Lic. No. 694400; Cal. No. 29671; Application to surrender license granted. Summary: Licensee did not contest charges of removing diphenhydramine and hydromorphone from the Pyxis without a physician order and administering diphenhydramine and hydromorphone to patients without a physician order.

Francoise Consuela Jarvis; Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Professional Nurse; Arlington, TX 76017; Lic. Nos. 195754, 448090; Cal. Nos. 30926, 31906; Application to surrender licenses granted. Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been employed as a registered nurse in the State of Texas without possessing a valid nursing license.

Linda Ann Barschefski; Licensed Practical Nurse; Trinity, NC 27370-3246; Lic. No. 255164; Cal. No. 31781; Application to surrender license granted. Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been found guilty of professional misconduct in North Carolina.

Patricia Judy Barrios; Registered Professional Nurse; Oakhurst, CA 93644; Lic. No. 498085; Cal. No. 31907; Application to surrender license granted. Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of abandoning and failing to monitor a newborn patient in respiratory distress in the State of Oregon.

Annieamma Augustine; Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Professional Nurse; West Hempstead, NY 11552; Lic. Nos. 210166, 439234; Cal. Nos. 31945, 31946; Application to surrender licenses granted. Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Willful violation of Public Health Laws, an unclassified misdemeanor.

Catherine Marie Hanson; Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Professional Nurse; Arcade, NY 14009; Lic. Nos. 181120, 401578; Cal. Nos. 31976, 31977; Application to surrender licenses granted. Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated, an unclassified misdemeanor; Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs, a class E felony; and Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 5th Degree, a class D felony.

Jonathan Forby Hosford; Licensed Practical Nurse; Richfield Springs, NY 13439-4765; Lic. No. 297832; Cal. No. 31979; Application to surrender license granted. Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of practicing the profession with moral unfitness.

Veterinary Medicine

John Raymond Long; Veterinarian; Batavia, NY 14020; Lic. No. 002270; Cal. No. 32016; Application to surrender license granted. Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of failing to maintain adequate documentation, performing an elective surgery on a canine that had uncontrolled diabetes and failing to prescribe appropriate medication for a canine following surgery.

II. OTHER REGENTS DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS

Dentistry

Philip Herbert Artenberg; Dentist, Certificate to Administer General Anesthesia; New York, NY 10028; Lic. No. 040883, Cert. No. 000537; Cal. Nos. 31552, 31663; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $2,500 fine.

Engineering, Land Surveying and Geology

Aaron Jason Ovios; Professional Engineer; Plattsburgh, NY 12901; Lic. No. 077500; Cal. No. 31410; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 1 year stayed suspension, 1 year probation, $500 fine.

Nursing

Tammie Renee Grant a/k/a Tammie R. Robert Grant; Licensed Practical Nurse; Malone, NY 12953; Lic. No. 294295; Cal. No. 28612; Found guilty of professional misconduct; Penalty: Indefinite suspension until substance abuse-free and until fit to practice, upon return to practice, 2 years probation.

Amy C. Salem; Licensed Practical Nurse; Syracuse, NY 13203; Lic. No. 306136; Cal. No. 30372; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Suzanne J. McLean-Halberstadt; Registered Professional Nurse; Webster, NY 14580; Lic. No. 624590; Cal. No. 31094; Found guilty of professional misconduct; Penalty: Indefinite suspension until alcohol abuse-free and until fit to practice, upon return to practice, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Brittany Rose McKean; Registered Professional Nurse; Plattsburgh, NY 12901; Lic. No. 674681; Cal. No. 31533; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: Indefinite actual suspension until fit to practice, upon return to practice, 2 years probation.

Michael R. Stengl; Licensed Practical Nurse; North Babylon, NY 11703; Lic. No. 319675; Cal. No. 31685; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Dawn J. Kahler; Registered Professional Nurse, Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry); Huntington, NY 11743; Lic. No. 683329, Cert. No. 402310; Cal. Nos. 31711, 31712; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Shane C. Sackett; Licensed Practical Nurse; Waverly, NY 14892; Lic. No. 302580; Cal. No. 31761; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 3 months actual suspension, 21 months stayed suspension, upon return to practice, 2 years probation, $250 fine.

Irena Madera; Registered Professional Nurse; Selden, NY 11784; Lic. No. 518580; Cal. No. 31770; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $1,000 fine.

Megan Renee Raster; Registered Professional Nurse; New Orleans, LA 70131; Lic. No. 767818; Cal. No. 31773; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: Censure and reprimand, $500 fine.

Lori Ann Duncan; Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Professional Nurse; West Seneca, NY 14224; Lic. Nos. 256502, 502936; Cal. Nos. 31776, 31775; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Jean A. Meier a/k/a Jean A. Rouse; Licensed Practical Nurse; Hilton, NY 14468; Lic. No. 322943; Cal. No. 31779; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 1 year stayed suspension, 1 year probation, $500 fine.

Anthony Mastracco a/k/a Anthony Biaggio Mastracco; Registered Professional Nurse; Baldwinsville, NY 13209; Lic. No. 692395; Cal. No. 31799; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Wildy Thelusmond; Registered Professional Nurse; Huntington, NY 11743-6450; Lic. No. 659571; Cal. No. 31825; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 6 months actual suspension, 18 months stayed suspension, 2 years probation.

Physical Therapy

Gabriel Timothy Briggs; Physical Therapist; Camillus, NY 13031; Lic. No. 026816; Cal. No. 31766; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 2 months actual suspension, 22 months stayed suspension, upon return to practice, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Psychology

Autumn Lynn Porubsky; Psychologist; Springfield, MA 01108; Lic. No. 020933; Cal. No. 31254; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: Censure and reprimand, upon return to practice in the State of New York, 1 year probation.

Social Work

Aimee Lynn Gales a/k/a Aimee Lynn Richards; Licensed Master Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker; Greenville, NY 12083-3424; Lic. Nos. 076148, 080867; Cal. Nos. 30015, 30014; Found guilty of professional misconduct; Penalty: Licensed Master Social Worker: 2 years probation, $500 fine; Licensed Clinical Social Worker: 3 months suspension to run concurrently, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Sharon L. Roberts; Licensed Master Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker; Apalachin, NY 13732; Lic. Nos. 079934, 080764; Cal. Nos. 31718, 31717; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 6 months actual suspension, 18 months stayed suspension, upon return to practice, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

Lisa Anne Trent; Speech-Language Pathologist; Ithaca, NY 14850; Lic. No. 013190; Cal. No. 31642; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 1 year stayed suspension, 1 year probation, $500 fine.

Veterinary Medicine

Camilo Bravo Sierra; Veterinarian; Northport, NY 11768; Lic. No. 006798; Cal. No. 31786; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $1,500 fine.