Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, BOARD OF MEDICINE
Respondent: SOHEIL SOOUDI, M.D.
Judges: SUSAN BELYEU KIRKLAND
Agency: Department of Health
Locations: Orlando, Florida
Filed: Feb. 15, 2007
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Wednesday, April 4, 2007.
Latest Update: Jan. 05, 2025
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STATE OF FLORIDA .
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH,
, ; PETITIONER,
Vv. CASE NO. 2002-11713
SOHEIL SOOUDI, M.D.,
RESPONDENT.
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INI VE CO INT
COMES NOW, Petitioner, Department of Health, by and through its
) undersigned counsel, and files this Administrative Complaint before the”
Board of Medicine against Respondent, SOHEIL SOOUDI, M.D., and in
support thereof alleges: . :
1. 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.
Y 2. At all times material to this Complaint, Respondent was a
licensed: physician within the state of Florida, having been issued license
number ME 73258.
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3, Respondent's address of record is 435 Water Street,
Celebration, Florida 34747.
/ 4. Respondent is board certified in radiology.
5. Onor about November 23, 1997, Respondent was charged with
Driving Under the Influence, a misdemeanor, in Warner Robbins, Georgia.
6. On or about March 7, 1998, Respondent was charged with
Driving Under the Influence, a misdemeanor, in Warner Robbins, Georgia.
7, Onor about June 11, 1998, Respondent was convicted.on both
the November 23, 1997 and March 7, 1998 charges. ,
8. On or about March 28, 1999, Respondent submitted a
practitioner profile questionnaire to the Florida Board of Medicine.
9. Section VIII, the Criminal Offenses section of the practitioner
profile questionnaire, asks: “Have you ever been convicted or found guilty,
regardless of whether adjudication of guilt was withheld, or pled guilty or
nolo contendere to a criminal misdemeanor or felony in any jurisdiction?”
In response to the question, Respondent marked the answer no.
COUNT ONE
10. Petitioner re-alleges and incorporates paragraphs one (1)
through nine (9) as if fully set forth herein.
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11. Section 458.331(1)(h), Florida Statutes (1998), sets forth
grounds for disciplinary action by the Board of Medicine and provides that
making or filing a report which the licensee knows to be false, intentionally
or negligently failing to file a report or record required by state or federal
law, willfully impeding or obstructing such filing or inducing another person
to do so, constitutes grounds for disciplinary action.
12. Respondent answered the Mandatory Practitioner Profile
Questionnaire falsely, thereby making or filing a report, which _the
Respondent knew to be false. -
‘13. Based on the foregoing, Respondent has violated Section
458,331(1)(h), Florida Statutes (1998), by. making or filing a report which
the licensee knows to be false.
WHEREFORE, the Petitioner respectfully 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 of 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 mse day of A 24 oct , 2003.
John O. Agwunobi, M.D., M.B.A.
Secretary, Department of Health
FILED DOH Prosecution Services Unit
DEPART ERK 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin C-65
Catemar Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3265
cuzri ead "Florida Bar # 0112925
DATE (850) 414-8437 Telephone ~
| (850) 414-1991 Facsimile
Exbpyrdayor .
Reviewed and approved by: DiGE (initials) (4-803 (date)
PCP: Augues $F 2003 7
PCP Methibers: Fuad Ashkar: M.D.Cchoirpersen), Manuel. Cote, M.D, and John Beebe,
Soheil B. Sooudi, M.D, 2002-11713
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Docket for Case No: 07-000788PL
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Jun. 25, 2007 |
Notice of Unavailability filed.
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Apr. 04, 2007 |
Order Closing File. CASE CLOSED.
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Apr. 03, 2007 |
Joint Motion for Transfer of Jurisdiction to Department of Health Due to Settlement filed.
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Mar. 13, 2007 |
Respondent`s Notice of Service of First Interrogatories to Petitioner filed.
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Mar. 13, 2007 |
Respondent`s First Request for Production of Documents filed.
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Mar. 09, 2007 |
Order Re-scheduling Hearing (hearing set for April 10 and 11, 2007; 9:00 a.m.; Orlando, FL).
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Mar. 08, 2007 |
Notice of Serving Petitioner`s First Requests for Interrogatories, Admissions and Production filed.
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Mar. 06, 2007 |
Respondent`s Motion to Extend Administrative Hearing filed.
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Feb. 27, 2007 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
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Feb. 27, 2007 |
Notice of Hearing (hearing set for April 10, 2007; 9:00 a.m.; Orlando, FL).
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Feb. 22, 2007 |
Joint Response to Initial Order filed.
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Feb. 15, 2007 |
Initial Order.
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Feb. 15, 2007 |
Letter to A. Skilling from M. Smith regarding status on the Department`s position on settlement and requesting quick resolution of the case (not available for viewing). |
Feb. 15, 2007 |
Letter to M. Smith from W. Pearson regarding reconsideration of the administrative complaint filed.
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Feb. 15, 2007 |
Election of Rights filed.
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Feb. 15, 2007 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Feb. 15, 2007 |
Notice of Appearance (filed by W. Pearson).
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Feb. 15, 2007 |
Agency referral filed.
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