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2 Medical Board actions on record
Offices
1 location
Plan participation
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California Medical Board record
Licence G50059 · Current
Licensed to practise in California · since 1983 · expires 2028-07-31 · University of California San Francisco School of Medicine.
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Public record actions
Actions the Medical Board of California publishes for this licence
1998-08-03
Board disciplineDiscipline
Revoked. · 16 1997078392
1997-09-29
Action in another state or by a federal agencyDiscipline
Temporary suspension order. · New york state board of medicine
Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid
$1,467
Pharmacies billed $1,467 in 2024.
This is pharmacy cost, not the office bill, and not what patients paid.
200 generic and 0 brand-name prescriptions · $1,467 in drug cost · 88 antibiotic prescriptions to 76 people.
Part D prescriptions only. The opioid rate is opioid prescriptions as a share of all this clinician's Part D prescriptions; surgeons and pain specialists run higher than others, so it is shown against the same specialty.
Largest Part D drug costs
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
53
$695
$11
Amoxicillin
70
$484
$6
Ibuprofen
37
$190
$5
Year by year
Part D prescribing by year
2024
200
83
—None
0%
$1,467
2023
233
96
—None
0%
$1,232
2022
136
62
—None
—None
$828
2021
196
77
6% (11)
—None
$1,325
2020
182
69
—None
—None
$1,477
2019
155
67
—None
—None
$1,473
2018
181
77
—None
—None
$3,053
2017
185
63
14% (25)
—None
$1,915
2016
141
57
11% (15)
0%
$1,834
2015
101
43
—None
0%
$1,212
2014
113
42
11% (12)
0%
$1,462
2013
106
35
—None
—None
$1,155
Part D prescriptions only. A drug prescribed to fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden.
See the drugs prescribed each year
2023: 3 drugs
Part D drugs prescribed in 2023
Amoxicillin
90
$463
$5
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
63
$413
$7
Ibuprofen
55
$209
$4
2022: 3 drugs
Part D drugs prescribed in 2022
Amoxicillin
51
$253
$5
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
31
$216
$7
Ibuprofen
32
$130
$4
2021: 3 drugs
Part D drugs prescribed in 2021
Amoxicillin
80
$459
$6
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
53
$408
$8
Ibuprofen
36
$171
$5
2020: 3 drugs
Part D drugs prescribed in 2020
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
60
$427
$7
Amoxicillin
59
$352
$6
Ibuprofen
37
$164
$4
2019: 3 drugs
Part D drugs prescribed in 2019
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
61
$552
$9
Amoxicillin
51
$344
$7
Ibuprofen
23
$124
$5
2018: 3 drugs
Part D drugs prescribed in 2018
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
67
$468
$7
Amoxicillin
53
$333
$6
Ibuprofen
21
$101
$5
2017: 4 drugs
Part D drugs prescribed in 2017
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
62
$447
$7
Amoxicillin
43
$317
$7
Ibuprofen
29
$199
$7
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen
16
$111
$7
2016: 4 drugs
Part D drugs prescribed in 2016
Amoxicillin
50
$371
$7
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
42
$320
$8
Ibuprofen
22
$144
$7
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen
14
$106
$8
2015: 3 drugs
Part D drugs prescribed in 2015
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
34
$287
$8
Amoxicillin
27
$176
$7
Ibuprofen
18
$111
$6
2014: 4 drugs
Part D drugs prescribed in 2014
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
51
$570
$11
Ibuprofen
18
$90
$5
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen
12
$80
$7
Amoxicillin
12
$78
$7
2013: 3 drugs
Part D drugs prescribed in 2013
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
37
$485
$13
Amoxicillin
25
$259
$10
Ibuprofen
20
$119
$6
Money from drug and device companies
$127 in 2024
Industry payments by year
2024
3
5
—None
$127
2022
1
1
—None
$20
2021
1
2
—None
$43
2020
1
1
—None
$35
2019
3
12
—None
$337
Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.