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OCTOBER 16 - 17, 2023

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The Board of Regents announced disciplinary actions resulting in the revocation of 2 licenses, surrender of 17 licenses, and 32 other disciplinary actions. The penalty indicated for each case relates solely to the misconduct set forth in that particular case. In addition, the Board acted upon 3 restoration petitions.

I. REVOCATIONS AND SURRENDERS

Massage Therapy

Elijah Daggs; Massage Therapist; Buskirk, NY 12028; Lic. No. 030898; Cal. No. 33806; Application to surrender license granted. Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of boundary violation during a massage.����

Mental Health Practitioners

David Eugene Carnie; Licensed Mental Health Counselor; Syracuse, NY 13208-1707; Lic. No. 002891; Cal. No. 32965; Application to surrender license granted. Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of failing to refer a patient to a medical practitioner for an assessment of a major disorder while continuing to treat patient.��

Nursing

Pamela Joyce Clinton; Licensed Practical Nurse; Mesquite, TX 75149; Lic. No. 206658; Cal. No. 32637; Application to surrender license granted. Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of falsely documenting a patient’s assessment, including vital signs, in the State of Texas.

Roxanna Insaidoo; Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Professional Nurse; Bay Shore, NY 11706-2530; Lic. Nos. 112779, 445095; Cal. Nos. 32653, 32654; Found guilty of professional misconduct; Penalty: Revocation.

Sue Ellen McCaskill; Registered Professional Nurse; Pauls Valley, OK 73075-5809; Lic. No. 556625; Calendar No. 33600; Application to surrender license granted. Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of, in the State of Oklahoma, delegating to a licensed practical nurse, without a physician’s order, the administration of medical ointment Biofreeze to a nursing home resident.

Alexandra Clare Markell; Registered Professional Nurse; Columbia, SC 29205; Lic. No. 575858; Cal. No. 33720; Application to surrender license granted. Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of diverting controlled substances in the State of South Carolina for her own personal use.

Mathieu Morizot; Registered Professional Nurse; Los Angeles, CA 90015; Lic. No. 568262; Cal. No. 33725; Application to surrender license granted. Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of failing to record treatment of a patient in the State of California.

Khaing Zarchi NWE a/k/a Khaing Zarchi NWE Aponte; Registered Professional Nurse; Pomona, CA 91767-0000; Lic. No. 741898; Cal. No. 33732; Application to surrender license granted. Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of removing propofol IV prescribed to another patient without a physician order and failing to document her actions in said patient’s medical records in the State of California.

James Carl Gill; Licensed Practical Nurse; Kissimmee, FL 34758-2923; Lic. No. 244140; Cal. No. 33796; Application to surrender license granted. Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of, in the State of Florida, being physically abusive to a patient.

Donna L. Cotman; Registered Professional Nurse; Soldotna, AK 99669-6806; Lic. No. 226189; Cal. No. 33798; Application to surrender license granted. Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of, in the State of Alaska, being convicted of Tampering with a Public Record, a misdemeanor, which if committed in the State of New York would constitute Tampering with Public Records in the 2^nd Degree, a misdemeanor.

Mary Frances Vadney; Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Professional Nurse; Ravena, NY 12143; Lic. Nos. 068212, 457471; Cal. Nos. 33804, 33803; Application to surrender licenses granted. Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of having been convicted of Operating a Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of Alcohol, Prior Offense Within 10 Years, a class E felony; Operating a Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of Alcohol, Prior Offense Within 10 Years, a class E felony; Driving While Intoxicated, 1^st offense, an unclassified misdemeanor; and filing a registration renewal without disclosing pending criminal charges.

Ophthalmic Dispensing

Allison L. Andrews; Ophthalmic Dispenser; Clarence, NY 14031; Lic. No. 004878; Cal. No. 33821; Application to surrender license granted. Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of failing to comply with mandatory continuing education requirements.

Public Accountancy

Christopher K. Miu; Certified Public Accountant; New York, NY 10019; Lic. No. 084717; Cal. No. 33425; Application to surrender license granted. Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Information, Fraud and False Statements, a felony.

Cathy A. Shippey; Certified Public Accountant; Schenectady, NY 12303; Lic. No. 080186; Cal. No. 33494; Application to surrender license granted. Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of failing to complete mandatory continuing education.

Rohan Everton Christie; Certified Public Accountant; East Brunswick, NJ 08816; Lic. No. 105749; Cal. No. 33688; Application to surrender license granted. Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of willfully failing to timely complete mandatory continuing education credits.

Paul Alotta; Certified Public Accountant; Daniel Island, SC 29492; Lic. No. 065746; Cal. No. 33786; Application to surrender license granted. Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of failing to comply with mandatory continuing education requirements.

Richard Carl Brienzi; Certified Public Accountant; Rochester, NY 14618; Lic. No. 049940; Cal. No. 33793; Application to surrender license granted. Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of failing to comply with mandatory continuing education requirements.

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II. OTHER REGENTS DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS

Architecture

Peter Klein; Architecht; Rye Brook, NY 10573; Lic. No. 019054; Cal. No. 33696; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 9 months actual suspension, 15 months stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $5,000 fine.

Massage Therapy

La Nissa Maria Dyman; Massage Therapist; Vestal, NY 13850; Lic. No. 015614; Cal. No. 33558; 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.

Jacqueline Maria DeCapite; Massage Therapist; Plattsburgh, NY 12901; Lic. No. 019866; Cal. No. 33605; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 3 months actual suspension, 21 months stayed suspension, upon return to practice, 2 years probation.

Leslie Tylersmith; Massage Therapist; Brooklyn, NY 11209; Lic. No. 003166; Cal. No. 33716; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 2 months actual suspension, 22 months stayed suspension, 2 years probation.

Sarah Jean Mulhall a/k/a Sarah J. Mulhall; Massage Therapist; Albany, NY 12210; Lic. No. 016275; Cal. No. 33731; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: Indefinite actual suspension until fit to practice, upon return to practice, 2 years probation, $250 fine.

Nursing

Felecia Marie Mejia-Davis; Licensed Practical Nurse; Elmira, NY 14903, Buffalo, NY 14207, Lowman, NY 14861; Lic. No. 312801; Cal. No. 30747; Found guilty of professional misconduct; Penalty: Indefinite actual suspension until substance abuse free and fit to practice, upon return to practice, 2 years probation.

Mia M. Preston; Licensed Practical Nurse; St. Albans, NY 11412, Bronx, NY 10472-6236; Lic. No. 271725; Cal. No. 32409; Found guilty of professional misconduct; Penalty: 6 months stayed suspension, 2 years probation.

Johnny Edward McNair II a/k/a Johnny E. McNair; Licensed Practical Nurse; Rochester, NY 14620; Lic. No. 299193; Cal. No. 32659; Found guilty of professional misconduct; Penalty: Indefinite actual suspension until substance abuse free and fit to practice, upon return to practice, 2 years probation.

Elizabeth Ann Griffin; Registered Professional Nurse; Clyde, NY 14433; Lic. No. 597678; Cal. No. 32765; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: Indefinite actual suspension until fit to practice, upon return to practice, 2 years probation, $1,000 fine.

Samantha L. Valdez; Licensed Practical Nurse; Norfolk, NY 13667-3242; Lic. No. 271871; Cal. No. 33285; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Laura Ifigenia Jaimes-Henriquez; Registered Professional Nurse; Newburgh, NY 12550; Lic. No. 796713; Cal. No. 33381; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: Censure and reprimand.

Theresa Maria Prautzsch; Registered Professional Nurse; Buffalo, NY 14223; Lic. No. 621433; Cal. No. 33517; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, 25 hours public service.

Kassandra Michelle Mack; Licensed Practical Nurse; Buffalo, NY 14215; Lic. No. 303962; Cal. No. 33560; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 1 year stayed suspension, 1 year probation, $250 fine.

Amy K. Durant; Registered Professional Nurse; Lakeview, NY 14085; Lic. No. 668742; Cal. No. 33563; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation.

Monica L. Embs; Licensed Practical Nurse; Mc Calla, AL 35111-3261; Lic. No. 297971; Cal. No. 33590; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: Indefinite actual suspension for no less than 6 months and until fit to practice, upon return to practice, 2 years probation, $250 fine.

Mariama Jalloh; Licensed Practical Nurse; Rochester, NY 14624; Lic. No. 342676; Cal. No. 33639; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 1 month actual suspension, 23 months stayed suspension, upon return to practice, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Latise M. Sheard; Licensed Practical Nurse; Niagara Falls, NY 14303; Lic. No. 303472; Cal. No. 33650; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 2 months actual suspension, 22 months stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Kellianne Marie Billins; Licensed Practical Nurse; Utica, NY 13501-4708; Lic. No. 258913; Cal. No. 33673; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: Indefinite actual suspension for no less than 1 month and until fit to practice, upon return to practice, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Kelly J. Wilmarth; Registered Professional Nurse, Nurse Practitioner (Family Health); Chenango Forks, NY 13746-1608; Lic. No. 482375, Cert. No. 338979; Cal. Nos. 33686, 33687; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 1 month actual suspension, 23 months stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Amarylis Munoz Marcheses a/k/a Amarylis Munoz; Registered Professional Nurse; Cape Coral, FL 33993; Lic. No. 743397; Cal. No. 33694; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 1 year stayed suspension, upon return to practice, 1 year probation, $500 fine.

Erica Lenetta Massey; Registered Professional Nurse; Mobile, AL 36695; Lic. No. 641272; Cal. No. 33714; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 2 years stayed suspension, upon return to practice, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Brittany Nicole Roman; Registered Professional Nurse; Northport, NY 11768-0000; Lic. No. 714979; Cal. No. 33724; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Joycereginah Wanjiru Ndungu; Registered Professional Nurse, Nurse Practitioner (Family Health); Wellesley Island, NY 13640; Lic. No. 675611, Cert. No. 338430; Cal. Nos. 33745, 33746; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 1 month actual suspension, 23 months stayed suspension, upon return to practice, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Tierra Mone Lofton; Licensed Practical Nurse; Rochester, NY 14616; Lic. No. 333387; Cal. No. 33766; 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.

Lisa Ann Marshall; Licensed Practical Nurse; Rochester, NY 14612; Lic. No. 227849; Cal. No. 33769; 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.

Douglas Anthony Basler; Licensed Practical Nurse; Kingston, NY 12401; Lic. No. 313802; Cal. No. 33807; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $1,000 fine.

James William Mooney; Registered Professional Nurse; Queensbury, NY 12804; Lic. No. 670838; Cal. No. 33808; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: Indefinite actual suspension for no less than 18 months and until fit to practice, upon return to practice, 2 years probation.

Social Work

Michael Anthony Scalzo; Licensed Master Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker; Utica, NY 13502; Lic. Nos. 082629, 083263; Cal. Nos. 33468, 33469; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 2 years actual suspension, upon return to practice, 2 years probation, $500 fine.

Sarah Jean Mulhall a/k/a Sarah J. Mulhall; Licensed Master Social Worker; Albany, NY 12210; Lic. No. 096037; Cal. No. 33730; Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: Indefinite actual suspension until fit to practice, upon return to practice, 2 years probation, $250 fine.

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III. RESTORATIONS

The Board of Regents voted on October 17, 2023 to deny the application for restoration of the physician license of Pavel I. Kulik, Brooklyn, NY.�� Dr. Kulik’s license was revoked on March 16, 2015.

The Board of Regents voted on October 17, 2023 to stay the execution of the order of surrender of the registered professional nurse license of Matthew D. Mendelow, New York, NY, to place him on probation for one year under specified terms and conditions, and upon successful completion of probation, to fully restore his license.�� Mr. Mendelow’s license was surrendered on February 23, 2016.

The Board of Regents voted on October 17, 2023 to deny the application for restoration of the licensed practical nursing license of Suzette Guzman-Moore, Long Island City, NY.�� Ms. Guzman-Moore’s license was surrendered on September 16, 2014.