Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, BOARD OF MEDICINE
Respondent: CARLOS GONZALES, M.D.
Judges: SUSAN BELYEU KIRKLAND
Agency: Department of Health
Locations: Tallahassee, Florida
Filed: Sep. 26, 2005
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Friday, December 16, 2005.
Latest Update: Nov. 20, 2024
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STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH,
PETITIONER,
Vv. CASE NO. 2004-39235
CARLOS J. GONZALEZ, M.D.,
RESPONDENT.
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ADMINIST) RATIVE COMPLAINT
COMES NOW Petitioner, Department of Health, by and through its
undersigned counsel, and files this Administrative Complaint before the
Board of Medicine against Respondent, Carlos 3, Gonzalez, M.D., and in
support thereof alleges:
4, Petitioner is the state department charged with regulating the
practice of medicine pursuant to Section 20.43, Florida Statutes; Chapter
456, Florida Statutes; and Chapter 458, Florida Statutes.
2. At all times material to this Complaint, Respondent was @
licensed physician within the State of Florida, having been issued license
number ME 30162.
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3, Respondent's address of record is 1630 11" Avenue, Sebring,
Florida 33870.
4. On or about October 20, 2002, the Board of Medicine filad a
Final Order in case number 2000-09888, which rejected a Consent
Agreement and presented Counter Consent Agreement, which the
Respondent properly accepted. The Final Order required Respondent to
complete and provide documentation of completion of fifty (50) hours of
community service and complete and provide documentation of completion
of the Florida Medical Association ("FMA") medical records course, within
one (1) year from the date of the filing of the Final Order.
5. As of April 4, 2005, Respondent has failed to complete and
provide documentation of completion of fifty (50) hours of community
service and complete and provide documentation of completion of the FMA
medical records course.
6. Section 458.331(1)@), Florida Statutes (2004), provides that
violating a lawful order of the board or department previously entered in a
disciplinary hearing or failing to comply with a lawfully issued subpoena of
the department constitutes grounds for discipline by the Board of Medicine.
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7, Respondent failed to comply with the October 20, 2003, Final
Order by failing to complete and provide documentation of completion of
fitty (50) hours of community service and complete and provide
documentation of completion of the FMA medical records course, within the
requisite time period.
8. Based on the foregoing, Respondent has violated Section
458,331(1)(x), Florida Stalutes (2004), by violating a lawful order of the
Board previously entered in a disciplinary hearing.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner raspectfully requests that the Board of
Medicine enter an order imposing one or more of the following penalties:
permanent revocation or suspension of Respondent's license, restriction of
practice, imposition of an administrative fine, issuance of a reprimand,
placement at the Respondent on probation, corrective action, refund of
fees billed or collected, remedial education and/or any other relief that the
Board deems appropriate.
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SIGNED this 24 7_ day of _, Sunt , 2005,
John ©. Agwunobi, M.D., M.B.A., M.PH
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DCPARTMENT OF WEALTH sistant General Counsel
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NOTICE OF RIGHTS
Respondent has the right to request a hearing to be
conducted in accordance with Section 120.569 and 120.57,
Florida Statutes, to be represented by counsel or other qualified
representative, to present evidence and argument, to call and
cross-examine witnesses and to have subpoena and subpoena
duces tecum issued on his or her behalf If a hearing is requested.
NOTICE REGARDING ASSESSMENT OF cosTs
Respondent Is placed on notice that Petitioner has incurred
costs related to the investigation and prosecution of this matter.
Pursuant to Section 456.,072(4), Florida Statutes, the Board shall
assess costs related to the investigation and prosecution of a
disciplinary matter, which may Include attorney hours and costs,
on the Respondent in addition to any other discipline imposed.
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Docket for Case No: 05-003535PL
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Dec. 16, 2005 |
Order Closing File. CASE CLOSED.
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Dec. 14, 2005 |
Amended Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction filed.
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Dec. 13, 2005 |
Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction filed.
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Oct. 14, 2005 |
Order Granting Continuance and Re-scheduling Hearing (hearing set for February 21, 2006; 9:00 a.m.; Tallahassee, FL).
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Oct. 13, 2005 |
Petitioner`s Motion for Continuance filed.
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Oct. 05, 2005 |
Undeliverable envelope returned from the Post Office.
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Oct. 04, 2005 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
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Oct. 04, 2005 |
Notice of Hearing (hearing set for November 30, 2005; 9:00 a.m.; Tallahassee, FL).
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Sep. 28, 2005 |
Joint Response to the Initial Order filed.
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Sep. 27, 2005 |
Notice of Filing Petitioner`s Requests for Interrogatories, Production and Admissions filed.
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Sep. 26, 2005 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Sep. 26, 2005 |
Election of Rights filed.
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Sep. 26, 2005 |
Notice of Appearance filed.
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Sep. 26, 2005 |
Agency referral filed.
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Sep. 26, 2005 |
Initial Order.
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