The issue in this case is whether Respondent, Abbey Strauss, M.D., committed violations of Chapter 458, Florida Statutes, as alleged in a First Amended Administrative Complaint issued by Petitioner, the Department of Health, on October 5, 2005, in DOH Case Number 2002-15730; and, if so, what disciplinary action should be taken against his license to practice medicine in Florida.Respondent`s chronic pain management of the patient violated Sections 458.331(1)(m), 458.331(1)(g), and 458.331(1)(t), Florida Statutes.
Whether Respondent committed the violations alleged in the Administrative Complaint? If so, what disciplinary action should be taken against her?Internist who missed pelvic fractures on hard to read x-ray, but who referred matter to radiologist and orthopedist did not breach standard of care.