DISCIPLINARY ACTION REPORT - Tennessee

Disciplinary Action Report

DISCIPLINARY ACTION REPORT

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 68-1-114 requires the Tennessee Department of Health to issue a monthly media release listing all disciplinary actions taken by the health related boards during the prior month. Below is a list of actions taken in April 2016 Detailed information about disciplinary actions is available on our website at . Enter the name of the person. When the license information comes up, click either "disciplinary action" or "adverse licensure action" in the right column.

BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS

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Angela Echols, CTA, Mount Juliet Practiced on lapsed license Assessed $150 civil penalty

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Angela Echols, CXT, Mount Juliet Practiced on lapsed license Assessed $100 civil penalty

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Janie Haun, DC, Kingsport* Failed to pay student loan License suspended

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William L. Hendon, DC, Nashville Immoral, unethical, unprofessional or dishonorable conduct License reprimanded with terms; assessed $800 civil penalty and costs not to exceed $2,000

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Kristan Beth Howard, CTA, Cleveland Failed to pay student loan License suspended

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John Charles Lay, DC, Maryville Failed to pay student loan License suspended

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Bobby Lee Myers, DC, Cordova Immoral, unethical, unprofessional or dishonorable conduct; knowingly or purposefully incorrectly reporting services rendered, reporting incorrect treatment dates or reporting charges for services not rendered for the purpose of obtaining payment from a third-party payor License reprimanded with terms; assessed $3,000 civil penalty and costs not to exceed $3,000

*Delayed reporting by Board, license disciplined June 2014

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BOARD OF DENTISTRY

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Edward A. Adelman, DDS, Nashville Failed to adhere to rules and/or statute, as follows: equipment and drugs on a list available from the Board and currently indicated for the treatment of the above listed emergency conditions must be present and readily available for use. Emergency protocols must include training in the use of this equipment and these drugs License reprimanded with terms; assessed $100 civil penalty

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Latoya P. Alexander, RDA, Memphis Failed to properly maintain sufficient continuing education credits Assessed $150 civil penalty

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Janet A. Attkisson, RDA, Nashville Practiced on lapsed license Assessed $250 civil penalty

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Tamera A. Behrens, RDA, Gallatin Failed to properly maintain sufficient continuing education credits Assessed $150 civil penalty

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Carrie L. Bell, RDA, Nashville Failed to properly maintain sufficient continuing education credits Assessed $150 civil penalty

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Daniel C. Burchfield, DDS, Hendersonville Failed to adhere to rules and/or statute, as follows: obtain a minimum of four (4) hours of continuing education in the subject of anesthesia and/or sedation as part of the required forty (40) hours of continuing education for dental licensure License reprimanded with terms; assessed $400 civil penalty

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Kimberly A. Carroll, RDH, Humboldt Failed to properly maintain sufficient continuing education credits Assessed $300 civil penalty

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Rhondalynn D. Christy, RDA, Murfreesboro Failed to properly maintain sufficient continuing education credits Assessed $150 civil penalty

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Jayme L. Cogbill, RDA, Millington Practiced on lapsed license Assessed $1,000 civil penalty

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Deborah Compton, RDA, Gallatin Failed to properly maintain sufficient continuing education credits Assessed $150 civil penalty

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F. Wayne Conley, DDS, Covington

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Failed to adhere to rules and/or statute, as follows: maintain current certification in ACLS(a pediatric dentist may substitute PALS) License reprimanded with terms; assessed $2,300 civil penalty

Anitra Craig, DDS, Bossier City, LA Failed to pay student loan License suspended

Morgan S. Crawford, RDA, Smyrna Practiced on lapsed license Assessed $150 civil penalty

Tina Louise Cross, RDA, Murfreesboro Practiced on lapsed license Assessed $100 civil penalty

Nancy P. Castillo-Cruz, RDA, Hopkinsville, KY Failed to properly maintain sufficient continuing education credits Assessed $150 civil penalty

Donald E. Cummings, DDS, Murfreesboro Failed to adhere to rules and/or statute, as follows: maintain current certification in ACLS(a pediatric dentist may substitute PALS) License reprimanded with terms; assessed $700 civil penalty

Adam Davis, DDS, Mt. Juliet Failed to adhere to rules and/or statute, as follows: obtain a minimum of four (4) hours of continuing education in the subject of anesthesia and/or sedation as part of the required forty (40) hours of continuing education for dental licensure License reprimanded with terms; assessed $400 civil penalty

Paula G. Carter-Demirhisar, RDA, Nashville Failed to pay student loan License suspended

Jennifer Dubowsky, RDA, Springfield Failed to properly maintain sufficient continuing education credits Assessed $150 civil penalty

David C. Ellis, DDS, Greenbrier Negligence License reprimanded; assessed $500 civil penalty

Crystal L. England, RDA, Murfreesboro Failed to properly maintain sufficient continuing education credits Assessed $150 civil penalty

Cynthia R. Evans, RDA, Dover Practiced on lapsed license Assessed $50 civil penalty

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Rebecca Cross Gardin, RDA, Powell Failed to properly maintain sufficient continuing education credits Assessed $150 civil penalty

Alan L. Garner, DDS, Jackson Failed to properly maintain sufficient continuing education credits Assessed $600 civil penalty

David Gary, RDA, Ruidoso, MN Unprofessional, dishonorable or unethical conduct; a violation or attempted violation, directly or indirectly, or assisting in or abetting the violation of, or conspiring to violate, any provision of this chapter of any lawful order of the board issued pursuant thereto or any criminal statute of the state of Tennessee License suspended with terms; assessed costs not to exceed $5,000

Sherry A. Gates, DDS, Germantown Failed to adhere to rules and/or statute, as follows: equipment and drugs on a list available from the Board and currently indicated for the treatment of the above listed emergency conditions must be present and readily available for use. Emergency protocols must include training in the use of this equipment and these drugs License reprimanded with terms; assessed $400 civil penalty

Heather Greenwood, RDH, Jacksboro Failed to properly maintain sufficient continuing education credits Assessed $300 civil penalty

Ashley N. Gregg, RDA, Elizabethton Failed to properly maintain sufficient continuing education credits Assessed $150 civil penalty

Terry Grondin, RDA, Cordova Failed to properly maintain sufficient continuing education credits Assessed $150 civil penalty

Katherine Ham, DDS, Hendersonville Failed to adhere to rules and/or statute, as follows: obtain a minimum of four (4) hours of continuing education in the subject of anesthesia and/or sedation as part of the required forty (40) hours of continuing education for dental licensure License reprimanded with terms; assessed $400 civil penalty

Jerry L. Hancock, DMD, Nashville Failed to adhere to rules and/or statute, as follows: obtain a minimum of four (4) hours of continuing education in the subject of anesthesia and/or sedation as part of the required forty (40) hours of continuing education for dental licensure; maintain current certification in ACLS(a pediatric dentist may substitute PALS) License reprimanded with terms; assessed $2,400 civil penalty

David Wayne Harr, DDS, Nolensville Failed to adhere to rules and/or statute, as follows: obtain a minimum of four (4)

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hours of continuing education in the subject of anesthesia and/or sedation as part of the required forty (40) hours of continuing education for dental licensure; maintain current certification in ACLS(a pediatric dentist may substitute PALS) License reprimanded with terms; assessed $400 civil penalty

Rebecca Harris, RDA, Memphis Failed to adhere to rules and/or statute, as follows: beginning January 3, 2003, each registered dentist assistant must successfully complete twenty-four (24) hours of continuing education in courses approved by the Board during the two (2) calendar years (January 1st of an odd-numbered year through December 31st of the subsequent even-numbered year) that precede the licensure renewal year. At least two (2) hours of the twenty-four (24) hour requirement shall pertain to chemical dependency education; any dentist, dental hygienist, or dental assistant who fails to obtain the required continuing education hours and/or CPR training may be subject to disciplinary action pursuant to T.C.A.? 63-5-124(a)(1) and (18);unprofessional, dishonorable or unethical conduct

License placed on probation with terms; assessed $150 civil penalty and costs not to exceed $5,000

Misti Hembree, RDH, Knoxville Failed to pay student loan License suspended

Molly K. Henry, RDA, Cordova Practiced on lapsed license Assessed $100 civil penalty

Broderick C. Hill, RDA, Memphis Failed to properly maintain sufficient continuing education credits Assessed $150 civil penalty

Charles Holt, Jr., DDS, Chattanooga Unprofessional conduct; failing to avoid interpersonal relationships that could impair professional judgment or risk the possibility of exploiting the confidence of a patient, including committing any act of sexual abuse, misconduct or exploitation related to the licensee's practice of dentistry License placed on probation for 3 years with terms; assessed $10,000 civil penalty and costs not to exceed $3,000

Charlotte A. Houston, RDA, Greeneville Practiced on lapsed license Assessed $100 civil penalty

Stacey Brooke Hunt, RDA, Nashville Failed to properly maintain sufficient continuing education credits Assessed $150 civil penalty

Afrika K. Jimerson, DDS, Nashville Failed to properly maintain sufficient continuing education credits Assessed $600 civil penalty

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