MICHIGAN BOARD OF PHARMACY DISCIPLINARY SUBCOMMITTEE February 10, 2016 MEETING

STATE OF MICHIGAN
RICK SNYDER
GOVERNOR
DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS
LANSING
MIKE ZIMMER
DIRECTOR
MICHIGAN BOARD OF PHARMACY
DISCIPLINARY SUBCOMMITTEE
February 10, 2016 MEETING
APPROVED MINUTES
In accordance with the Open Meetings Act, 1976 PA 267, as amended, the Michigan
Board of Pharmacy Disciplinary Subcommittee met on February 10, 2016, at the Ottawa
Building, Conference Room 3, 611 West Ottawa Street, Lansing, Michigan 48933.
CALL TO ORDER
Jonathan Pignataro, Chairperson, called the meeting to order at 9:01 AM.
ROLL CALL
Members Present:
Jonathan Pignataro, Public Member, Chairperson
Dhafer Almaklani, R.Ph., Alternate
Patricia Keim, R.Ph.
Nabil Fakih, R.Ph. (arrived at 9:03 a.m.)
James Stevenson, PharmD
Pamela Wyett, Public Member
Members Absent:
Kathleen Burgess, Public Member, Alternate
Staff Present:
Virginia Abdo, Manager, Compliance Section
Janielle Houston, Secretary, Boards and Committees Section
Kiran Parag, Analyst, Compliance Section
Michele Wagner-Gutkowski, Assistant Attorney General
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
MOTION by Keim, seconded by Wyett, to revise the agenda by completing items J-Q
after item B and items C-1 after item Q.
MOTION PREVAILED
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
BUREAU OF PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
611 W. OTIAWA ST. •P.O. BOX 30670 •LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909
www.michigan.gov/bpl • (517) 373-8068
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MOTION by Stevenson, seconded by Wyett, to approve the minutes from December 9,
2015 as written.
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MOTION PREVAILED
REGULATORY CONSIDERATIONS
Saifuddin Ahmed, R.Ph. - Consent Order and Stipulation
MOTION by Stevenson, seconded by Fakih, to accept the Consent Order and
Stipulation in the matter of Saifuddin Ahmed, R.Ph.
Discussion was held
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
MOTION PREVAILED
Teketel C. Hansewo, R.Ph. - Consent Order and Stipulation
MOTION by Stevenson, seconded by Fakih, to accept the Consent Order and
Stipulation in the matter of Teketel C. Hansewo, R.Ph.
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
MOTION PREVAILED
All Care Pharmacy of Brighton - Consent Order and Stipulation
MOTION by Stevenson, seconded by Fakih, to accept the Consent Order and
Stipulation in the matter of All Care Pharmacy of Brighton.
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
Recused - Keim
MOTION PREVAILED
Cortland R. Book, R.Ph. - Consent Order and Stipulation
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MOTION by Fakih, seconded by Wyett, to accept the Consent Order and Stipulation in
the matter of Cortland R. Book, R.Ph.
Discussion was held.
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
MOTION PREVAILED
Health Plus Pharmacy of Brighton - Consent Order and Stipulation
MOTION by Stevenson, seconded by Wyett, to accept the Consent Order and
Stipulation in the matter of Health Plus Pharmacy of Brighton.
Discussion was held.
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
MOTION PREVAILED
Wendell David Lawrence, D.D.S. - Consent Order and Stipulation
MOTION by Stevenson, seconded by Fakih, to accept the Consent Order and
Stipulation in the matter of Wendell David Lawrence, D.D.S.
Discussion was held.
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
MOTION PREVAILED
Deven C. Patel, R.Ph. - Consent Order and Stipulation
MOTION by Wyett, seconded by Fakih, to accept the Consent Order and Stipulation in
the matter of Deven C. Patel, R. Ph.
A roll call vote was taken.
MOTION PREVAILED
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
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Reliance Pharmacy Services - Consent Order and Stipulation
MOTION by Fakih, seconded by Stevenson, to accept the Consent Order and
Stipulation in the matter of Reliance Pharmacy Services.
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
MOTION PREVAILED
Eihab Z. Swidan, R.Ph. - Consent Order and Stipulation
MOTION by Wyett, seconded by Stevenson, to accept the Consent Order and
Stipulation in the matter of Eihab Z. Swidan, R.Ph.
Discussion was held.
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
MOTION PREVAILED
VPH Pharmacy - Consent Order and Stipulation
MOTION by Fakih, seconded by Wyett, to accept the Consent Order and Stipulation in
the matter of VPH Pharmacy.
Discussion was held.
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
MOTION PREVAILED
Basic Home Infusion - Consent Order and Stipulation
MOTION by Keim, seconded by Stevenson, to accept the Consent Order and
Stipulation in the matter of Basic Home Infusion.
A roll call vote was taken.
MOTION PREVAILED
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
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Bellecare Medical Pharmacy - Consent Order and Stipulation
MOTION by Stevenson, seconded by Fakih, to accept the Consent Order and
Stipulation in the matter of Bellecare Medical Pharmacy.
Discussion was held.
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
MOTION PREVAILED
City Drugs Pharmacy, Inc. - Consent Order and Stipulation
MOTION by Keim, seconded by Stevenson, to accept the Consent Order and
Stipulation in the matter of City Drugs Pharmacy, Inc.
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
MOTION PREVAILED
Sarmad Thaeir Hermez, R.Ph., Ed., Ltd. - Consent Order and Stipulation
MOTION by Stevenson, seconded by Fakih, to accept the Consent Order and
Stipulation in the matter of Sarmad Thaeir Hermez, R.Ph., Ed., Ltd.
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
MOTION PREVAILED
Auday Maki, R.Ph. - Consent Order and Stipulation
MOTION by Stevenson, seconded by Wyett, to accept the Consent Order and
Stipulation in the matter of Auday Maki, R.Ph.
A roll call vote was taken.
MOTION PREVAILED
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
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Ramprakash Narayanakumar, R.Ph. - Consent Order and Stipulation
MOTION by Stevenson, seconded by Fakih, to· accept the Consent Order and
Stipulation in the matter of Ramprakash Narayanakumar, R.Ph.
Discussion was held.
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim. Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
MOTION PREVAILED
Richard Lee Wallsten, R.Ph. - Consent Order and Stipulation
MOTION by Fakih, seconded by Stevenson, to accept the Consent Order and
Stipulation in the matter of Richard Lee Wallsten, R.Ph.
Discussion was held.
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
MOTION PREVAILDED
Anish Bansilal Bhavsar, R.Ph. - Consent Order and Stipulation
MOTION by Stevenson, seconded by Fakih, to accept the Consent Order and
Stipulation in the matter of Anish Bansilal Bhavsar, R.Ph.
Discussion was held.
A roll call vote was taken.
MOTION PREVAILDED
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
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Myron Fedoriw, R.Ph. - Consent Order and Stipulation
MOTION by Wyett, seconded by Stevenson, to accept the Consent Order and
Stipulation in the matter of Myron Fedoriw, R.Ph.
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
MOTION PREVAILED
Hassan Ali Hamid, R.Ph. - Request for Dismissal
MOTION by Wyett, seconded by Stevenson, to accept the Request for Dismissal in the
matter of Hassan Ali Hamid, R.Ph.
Discussion was held.
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
Recuse - Fakih
MOTION PREVAILED
Samaritan Pharmacy PC - Request for Dismissal
MOTION by Stevenson, seconded by Fakih, to accept the Request for Dismissal in the
matter of Samaritan Pharmacy PC.
Discussion was held.
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
MOTION PREVAILED
Ian James Byron, R.Ph. - Request for Reconsideration
MOTION by Stevenson, seconded by Fakih, to reject the Request for Reconsideration
in the matter of Ian James Byron, R.Ph.
Discussion was held.
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
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MOTION PREVAILED
Nadir Gala! Eldin Abdelrahman, M.D. - Proposal for Decision
MOTION by Keim, seconded by Wyett, to accept the Proposal for Decision in the matter
of Nadir Gala! Eldin Abdelrahman.
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays-None
MOTION PREVAILED
MOTION by Keim, seconded by Wyett, to fine the Respondent in the amount of
$2,000.00 to be paid within ninety (90) days from the date of mailing of the Final Order
in the matter of Nadir Galal Eldin Abderlrahman, M.D.
Discussion was held.
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Wyett
Nays -Stevenson
MOTION PREVAILED
*See below
Nathan Paul L. Hansen, R.Ph. - Administrative Complaint
MOTION by Stevenson, seconded by Wyett, to suspend the Respondent's license for
six (6) months and one (1) day.
Discussion was held.
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
MOTION PREVAILED
Hasham Ismail Jadallah, R.Ph. - Administrative Complaint
MOTION by Stevenson, seconded by Wyett, to suspend the Respondent's license for
six (6) months and one (1) day.
Discussion was held.
A roll call vote was taken
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Keim, Stevenson, Wyett
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Nays -None
MOTION PREVAILED
OLD BUSINESS
None
NEW BUSINESS
None
PUBLIC COMMENT
Anita B. Folino, Attorney, Plunkett & Cooney, did not feel that Keim's comments and
rationale for the sanction were reasonable and she expressed concerns about the
disciplinary process. She stated she has represented healthcare workers before and
has never set in front of a body taking such actions.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held April 13, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. at the
Ottawa Building, 611 West Ottawa Street, Upper Level Conference Center, Conference
Room 3, Lansing, Michigan.
ADJOURNMENT
MOTION by Fakih, seconded by Wyett to adjourn the meeting.
MOTION PREVAILED
Pignataro adjourned the meeting at 9:57 a.m.
RECONVENE
*Due to a procedural issue the chair reconvened the meeting at 10:25 a.m.
Nadir Gala! Eldin Abdelrahman, M.D. - Proposal for Decision
MOTION by Fakih, seconded by Stevenson to reconsider item 5W.
A voice vote was taken and Keim recused.
MOTION PREVAILED
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MOTION by Wyett, seconded by Fakih, to accept the Proposal for Decision in the
matter of Nadir Gala! Eldin Abdelrahman, M.D.
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Stevenson, Wyett
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Nays -None
Recused - Keim
MOTION by Stevenson, seconded by Fakih, to fine the Respondent in the amount of
$500.00 to be paid within ninety (90) days from the date of mailing of the Final Order in
the matter of Nadir Gala! Eldin Abdelrahman, M.D.
Discussion was held.
A roll call vote was taken.
Yeas -Pignataro, Fakih, Stevenson, Wyett
Nays -None
Recused - Keim
ADJOURNMENT
MOTION by Stevenson, seconded by Fakih to adjourn the meeting.
MOTION PREVAILED
Date Minutes Approved
Date Minutes Prepared: 2-17-16
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