DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS January 2020

DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS

January 2020

Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar announced that 159 disciplinary actions have been taken by the Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs' 29 professional licensing boards, and the Bureau of Election Services and Notaries:

PA Board of Accountancy PA Architects Licensure Board PA Board of Auctioneer Examiners PA Board of Barber Examiners PA Board of Certified Real Estate Appraisers PA Board of Chiropractic PA Board of Cosmetology PA Board of Crane Operators PA Board of Dentistry PA Board of Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists PA Board of Funeral Directors PA Board of Landscape Architects PA Board of Massage Therapy PA Board of Medicine Navigation Commission for the Delaware River and its Navigable Tributaries Secretary of the Commonwealth ? Notaries Public PA Board of Nursing PA Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators PA Board of Occupational Therapy Education and Licensure PA Board of Optometry PA Board of Osteopathic Medicine PA Board of Pharmacy PA Board of Physical Therapy PA Board of Podiatry PA Board of Psychology Real Estate Commission PA Board of Speech-Language and Hearing Examiners PA Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors PA Board of Vehicle Manufacturers, Dealers and Salespersons PA Board of Veterinary Medicine

Actions by County

The specific actions listed below were taken against individuals or firms in these counties:

County

Adams Allegheny Armstrong

Beaver Bedford Berks

Blair Bradford

Bucks Butler Cambria Cameron Carbon Centre Chester Clarion Clearfield Clinton Columbia Crawford Cumberland Dauphin Delaware

Elk Erie Fayette Forest Franklin Fulton Greene Huntingdon Indiana Jefferson Juniata

# of Actions

1 11 0 0 0 2 1 0 5 2 6 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 9 5 9 1 4 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0

County

Lackawanna Lancaster Lawrence Lebanon Lehigh Luzerne Lycoming McKean Mercer Mifflin Monroe

Montgomery Montour

Northampton Northumberland

Perry Philadelphia

Pike Potter Schuylkill Snyder Somerset Sullivan Susquehanna Tioga Union Venango Warren Washington Wayne Westmoreland Wyoming York Total in-State actions

# of Actions

5 7 0 0 3 2 0 0 3 0 1 7 0 4 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 4 0 6 126

Actions taken against professionals with non-PA addresses

33

Total

159

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PA Board of Accountancy

No disciplinary actions taken.

Lancaster County Douglas Patrick Barton, certificate and license no. CA024866L of Brownstown, Lancaster County, was suspended for a period of two years, after one year, the suspension will be stayed in favor of probation, and levied a civil penalty of $4,000; because he had his authority to provide professional services as a certified public accountant by any other state or jurisdiction suspended. (1/21/20)

Montgomery County Daniel Joseph Cunningham, license no. MV125871L of Harleysville, Montgomery County, was levied a civil penalty of $500; because he was convicted, entered a plea of guilty, or entered a plea of nolo contendere in a court of competent jurisdiction in this or any other state or Federal jurisdiction or forgery, embezzlement, obtaining money under false pretenses, extortion, conspiracy to defraud, bribery, odometer tampering, or any other crime involving moral turpitude, while his current license is in force or within five years prior to the application for or issuance of a license. (12/10/19)

PA Architects Licensure Board

No disciplinary actions taken.

PA Board of Auctioneer Examiners

Philadelphia County David Weiss, of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, was denied a license to practice auctioneering, based on not having an active Apprentice Auctioneer License. (11/05/19)

PA Board of Barber Examiners

Cumberland County Eric Manuel Rivera, temporary authority to practice no. TBL004360, of Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, had his application to sit for the barber licensure examination granted and, upon successful completion of the examination, his barber license shall be granted and then immediately placed on probation for one year based on his criminal record. (12/11/19)

Brian Rashaan Elisha, license no. BL058450, of Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, had his application to sit for the barber licensure examination granted and, upon successful completion of the examination, his barber license shall be granted and then immediately placed on probation for 2 years based on his criminal record. (12/03/19)

Terrance Keith Miller, license no. BL058423, of Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, had his application to sit for the barber licensure examination granted and, upon successful completion of the examination, his barber license shall be granted and then immediately placed on probation for 2 years based on his criminal record. (11/12/19)

Hakeem T. Moore, license no. BL058426, of Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, had his application to sit for the barber licensure examination granted and, upon successful completion of the examination, his barber license shall be granted and then immediately placed on probation for 2 years based on his criminal record. (11/12/19)

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Andrew Joseph Rocco of Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, had his application to sit for the barber licensure examination granted and, upon successful completion of the examination, his barber license shall be granted and then immediately placed on probation for 2 years based on his criminal record. (11/12/19)

Franklin County Tina Stevenson, temporary authority to practice no. TBL004355, of Waynesboro, Franklin County, had her application to sit for the barber licensure examination granted and, upon successful completion of the examination, her barber license shall be granted and then immediately placed on probation for one year based on her criminal record. (11/27/19)

Lancaster County Joshua Ryan Wagner, temporary authority to practice no. TBL004364, of Landisville, Lancaster County, had his application to sit for the barber licensure examination granted and, upon successful completion of the examination, his barber license shall be granted and then immediately placed on probation for no less than 2 years based on his criminal record. (12/16/19)

Lehigh County Harry Rodriguez, license no. BM094524, of Allentown, Lehigh County, had his application to sit for the barber manager licensure examination granted and, upon successful completion of the examination, his barber manager license shall be granted and then immediately placed on probation for 2 years based on his criminal record. (12/17/19)

Metro Barbershop, license no. BO433133 of Bethlehem, Lehigh County, was levied a civil penalty of $1,000; must cease and desist from employing unlicensed individuals, and it received a reprimand on its disciplinary record with the Board, because it failed to employ licensed persons, and aided and abetted unlicensed practice activity in the practice of barbering. (01/27/20)

Montgomery County James Lee Motta Jr., temporary authority to practice no. TBL004345, of Royersford, Montgomery County, had his application to sit for the barber licensure examination granted and, upon successful completion of the examination, his barber license shall be granted and then immediately placed on probation for one year based on his criminal record. (11/26/19)

Brian Joseph Oplinger Jr,. temporary authority to practice no. TBL004353, of Pottstown, Montgomery County, had his application to sit for the barber licensure examination granted and, upon successful completion of the examination, his barber license shall be granted and then immediately placed on probation for no less than 2 years based on his criminal record. (12/03/19)

York County Anthony Orr, Sr. t/d/b/a Tony Orr Sons and Daughter Barber Shop, license no. BO433603, of York, York County was suspended for failing to pay a previously imposed civil penalty. (12/04/19)

PA Board of Certified Real Estate Appraisers

Out of State

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Frisco Lender Services LLC, registration no. AMC000098 of Fort Wayne, IN was levied a civil penalty of $2,000; and a reprimand was placed on its disciplinary record with the Board, because it was the subject of an Order of the Board or any other state appraisal management company regulatory agency denying, suspending or revoking the person's privilege to operate as an appraisal management company, or other disciplinary actions by an agency of another jurisdiction responsible for regulating appraisers, mortgage brokers, real estate salespersons or real estate brokers; and it procured or attempted to procure a certificate or license or renewal of a certificate or license pursuant to this act by knowingly making a false statement, submitting false information or refusing to provide complete information in response to a question in an application for certification or licensure or renewal of certification or licensure through any form of fraud or misrepresentation. (12/19/19)

PA Board of Chiropractic

Fayette County Randolph Aaron Magone, license no. DC006269L and AJ00629L of Fayette City, Fayette County, was suspended for no less than three years, immediately stayed in favor of probation, because he is unable to practice Chiropractic with reasonable skill and safety to patients by reason of illness, drunkenness, excessive use of drugs, narcotics, chemicals, or any type of material, or as a result of any mental or physical condition. (1/16/20)

PA Board of Cosmetology

Allegheny County Tara Dunning, a/k/a Tara Marie Dunning of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, license no. CO289545, was placed on probation for two years based upon felony convictions. (11/21/19)

Cumberland County Jamie Lee Parker, license no. CO303281, of Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, upon successful completion of the examination will be granted a cosmetology license on probation for no less than one year, based on her criminal history. (8/29/19)

Lancaster County Justin A. Nickle, license no. CO264869, of Ronks, Lancaster County, was levied a civil penalty of $1000, based upon dishonest practice. (07/08/19)

Philadelphia County Ana F. Liz, license no. CO264046, of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, was assessed a $250 civil penalty for practicing cosmetology on a lapsed license. (07/19/19)

Westmoreland County James W. Sanders, license no. CO282276, of Latrobe, Westmoreland County, was suspended pursuant to the Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County dated August 13, 2018, which the court issued under section 4355 of the Domestic Relations Code. The suspension is effective immediately. (09/25/18)

PA Board of Crane Operators

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