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2020 Second Quarter

ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS 
PROFESSIONAL PRACTITIONERS

ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES

Kelly, Carissa M., A.P.R.N. / Lic. #: 007947 Petition No.2019-1023/ Licensure in other states:  MA, NY, RI 
Consent Order – April 15, 2020  Reprimand.

 

BARBERS, COSMETICIANS, and HAIRDRESSERS

Derosa, Luciana, H.C. / Lic. Unlicense

 Petition No.2018-1414/           Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Memorandum of Decision – April 27, 2020

cease and desist from practice.

           

Rock, Devin R., H.C. / Lic. #: 065574/Bethel

Petition No.2020-172/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Reinstatement Consent Order – April 9, 2020

 $250.00 civil penalty; reprimand.

           

Arruda, Laura L., H.C./Lic. #: 039734/Ansonia

Petition No.2020-235/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Reinstatment Consent Order – June 05, 2020

$250.00 civil penalty; reprimand.

           

Fishcher, Saundra E., H.C. / Lic. #: 061845/Bloomfield

Petition No.2020-408/                         Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Reinstatement Consent Order – Jnune 04, 2020

$400.00 civil penalty; reprimand.

           

Varela, Miguel A., Barber/ Lic. #: 003993/Bloomfield

Petition No.2020-362/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Reinstatement Consent Order – June 16, 2020

$250.00 civil penalty; reprimand.

           

 

DENTISTS

James, Ean R., D.M.D. / Lic. #: 010729/Bristol

Petition No.2019-653/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Memorandum of Decision – April 9, 2020

1 year probation until June 01, 2021.

           

Idlibi, Ammar A., D.D.S. / Lic. #: P07893/Bristol

Petition No.2016-640/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Memorandum of Decision – June 10, 2020

$10,000.00 civil penalty; reprimand; 3 years’ probation; coursework in ethics, medical record documentation, and informed consent.

 

 

EMERGENCY MEDICAL INSTRUCTOR

 

Buckley, Cherylann, Emergency Medical Service Instructor Lic. #: 001466/Rocky Hill / Petition No.2019-40/ Licensure in other states:  UnknownConsent Order – May 14,2020

Reprimand; 1 year probation; coursework in professional ethics; employer reports.

           

EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS

Salzillo, Michael, E.M.T. / Lic. #: 020217/Wallingford

Petition No.2019-42/               Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Consent Order – April 20, 2020

4 years’ probation; therapy; employer reports; random urine screens; support group meetings.

 

ENVIRONMENTAL

LBS Hispanic Center, LLC, Lead Abatement Contractor/Lic. #:  002349/HTFD.                                   

Petition No.2019-21/         Licensure in other states:  Unknown

Consent Order – May 29, 2020

Reprimand; $1,500.00 civil penalty.

                       

Oscar Abatement LLC, Lead Abatement Contractor/Lic. #: 002127/HTFD.                             

Petition No. 2019-10/       Licensure in other states:  Unknown

Consent Order – May 5,2020

Reprimand; $5,000.00 civil penalty.

 

Qualcor, LLC, Lead Consultant Contractor

Petition No.2020-6/                 Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Prelicensure Consent Order – June 08, 2020

Reprimand: $625.00 civil penalty.

            

LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS

Fergione, Mallory, L.C.S.W. / Lic. #: 009079/Hartford

Petition No.2020-24/               Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Voluntary Surrender – April 29, 2020

 

Doyle, Justin M., L.C.S.W. / Lic. #: 008638/Enfield

Petition No.2020-224/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Voluntary Surrender - May 22, 2020

           

McAlinden, Patricia A., L.C.S.W. / Lic. #: 004272/Cheshire

Petition No.2019-889/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Consent Order – June 15, 2020

Reprimand; 6 months’ probation; coursework with the equivalent of at least 6 month contact hours, in professional ethics, and in billing.

 

 

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES

Perron, Emma J., L.P.N. / Lic. #: 018980/Enfield

Petition No.2020-289/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Reinstatement Consent Order – April 7, 2020

$280.00 civil penalty; reprimand.

 

Cottrill, Renee, L.P.N. / Lic. #: 039663/Portland

Petition No.2019-896/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Memorandum of Decision – May 20, 2020

Revoke.

           

Eccles, Melissa A., L.P.N / Lic. #: 036587/Norwich

Petition No.2018-123/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Memorandum of Decision – May 20,2020

Reprimand; license suspension, concurrent with suspension, probation for six months; random urine screens; coursework in medication administration and documentation.

 

Piccirillo, Tammy L., L.P.N. / Lic. #: 037336/Seymour

Petition No.2019-839/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Memorandum of Decision – May 20,2020

Revoke

 

Robinson,, Denise M., L.P.N. / Lic. #: 020328/Middletown

Petition No.2020-338/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Reinstatement Consent Order – May 7,2020

Reprimand; $420.00 civil penalty.

           

Schneider, Rebecca E., L.P.N. / Lic. #: 040115/Milford

Petition No.2020-374/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Reinstatement Consent Order – May 21,2020

Reprimand; $280.00 civil penalty.

           

Smith, Kimberly R., L.P.N. / Lic. #: 031191Watertown

Petition No.2019-592/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Summary Suspension Order – May 20,2020

Suspended-pending further action

 

Smith, Sara J.,L.P.N. / Lic. #: 122048/Shelton

Petition No.2020-373/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Summary Suspension Order – May 20, 2020

Suspended-pending further action

 

Iannicelli, Joseph, L.P.N. / Lic. #: 032178/Waterbury

Petition No.2019-701/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Memorandum of Decision – June 17, 2020

4 years’ probation; no solo practice; therapy and counseling; random urine screens;

 

Powell, Shirley A., L.P.N. / Lic. #: 032506/E.HTFD

Petition No.2019-1441/           Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Voluntary Surrender – June 22, 2020

 

MASSAGE THERAPISTS

Sullivan, Joseph K., M.T. / Lic. #: 006800/Old Lyme

Petition No.2019-642/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Reinstatement Consent Order – June 11, 2020

$1,020.00 civil penalty; reprimand; permanently restricted from performing pelvic floor therapy.

 

PHYSICIANS

Gyambibi, Kakra S., M.D. / Lic. #: 050062/Stamford

Petition No.2017-160/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Memorandum of Decision – April 21, 2020

Reprimand; 2 years’ probation; written employers reports; CME credits in – ethics, professionalism and prescription practices.

           

Kelly, Michael J., M.D. / Lic. #: 041727/Salisbury

Petition No.2018-590/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Consent Order – April 21, 2020

Reprimand; $5,000.00 civil penalty; 1 year probation; employer reports.     

 

Pathak, Vineeta J., M.D. / Lic. #: 044934

Petition No.2019-1223/           Licensure in other states:  NY, NJ                   

Voluntary Surrender – April 3, 2020

           

Silva, Enrique J., M.D. / Lic. #: 040565/Hamden

Petition No.2018-1401/           Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Consent Order – April 21, 2020

Reprimand; $5,000.00 civil penalty; 1 year probation; courses in: documentation standards, informed consent in prescribing, appropriate prescription and discontinuation of benzodiazepines.

 

Hanson, Charles D., M.D.

 Petition No.2020-300

 Licensure in other states:  D.C., ME, MD, MA, NH, NY, VT, VA,                 

Voluntary Surrender – June 15, 2020

           

Canchola, Daniel R., M.D.

Petition No.2019-1328/

Licensure in other states:  AL, AZ, AR, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SD, TN TX, UT, VA, WV, WI, WY,

Voluntary Surrender - June 15, 2020

           

PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS

Weinstein, Seth A., P.C. / Lic. #: 002113/Old Lyme

Petition No.2020-463/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Voluntary Surrender - June 22, 2020

 

REGISTERED NURSES

Cullen, Judith A., R.N. / Lic. #: E41617/Waterbury

Petition No.2016-1160/           Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Memorandum of Decision – March 26, 2020

Modification of the terms; Upon notification to the Department, license #E41617 will be on probation for 4 years.

 

Diehl, Sandra L., R.N. / Lic. #: R52407/New Fairfield

Petition No.2020-183/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Voluntary Surrender – April 23, 2020

           

Gross, Brian G., R.N. / Lic. #: 073716

Petition No.2019-536/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Memorandum of Decision – April 15, 2020

Revoke.

 

Kelly, Carissa M., R.N. / Lic. #: 152845

Petition No.2019-1025/           Licensure in other states:  MA, NY, RI            

Consent Order – April 15, 2020

Reprimand.

 

Kisatsky, Laura J., R.N. / Lic. #: E57105/Cornwall

Petition No.2018-1416/           Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Memorandum of Decision  - April 15, 2020

Modification of the terms in petition# 2018-691; probation will be extended until

May 18, 2021.

 

Miranda, Danielle K., R.N. / Lic. #: 086494/N.Haven

Petition No.2019-87/               Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Memorandum of Decision  - April 15, 2020

4 years’ probation; employer reports; no solo practice; therapy and counseling; support group meetings; random urine screens.

 

Narido, Milagros C., R.N. / Lic. #: 080179/New Haven

Petition No.2019-1055/           Licensure in other states:  TN            

Consent Order – April 15, 2020

Reprimand; cease and desist; 3 months’ probation; coursework in Scope of Practice for Nursing.

 

Zikaras, Charlene E., R.N. / Lic. #: E43575/Milford

Petition No.2019-522/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Memorandum of Decision – April 15, 2020

$200.00 civil penalty; concurrent with suspension for 3 months shall be placed on 4 years’ probation.

 

Lemire, Kimberly, R.N. / Lic. #: 155761

Petition No.2019-1237/           Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Summary Suspension Order – May 20, 2020

Suspended-pending further action

 

Pengelly, Cynthia M.,R.N./ Lic. #: R55901/Southbury

Petition No.2020-381/             Licensure inther states:  Unknown                   

Reinstatement Consent Order – May 27,2020

Reprimand; $660.00 civil penalty.

           

Popp, Sashni C., R.N. / Lic. #: 112532/Norwalk

Petition No.2018-530/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Consent Order – May 20,2020

Reprimand; one year probation; coursework in wound management, documentation standards, patient communication, and professional ethics; no solo practice; employer reports.

 

Weiss, Margaret E., R.N. / Lic. #: 100972/Putnam

Petition No.2019-1435/           Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Reinstatement Consent Order – May 27, 2020

License restrictions, Attend registered nurse refresher program; 4 years’ probation; therapy and counseling; written therapist reports; random urine screens; no solo practice; narcotic key restriction; support group meetings.

 

Kisatsky, Laura J., R.N. / Lic. #: E57105/Cornwall

Petition No.2020-541/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Summary Suspension Order – June 17, 2020

Suspended-pending further action

 

Laliberte, Deborah L., R.N. / Lic. #: E47435/Canterbury

Petition No.2020-409/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Reinstatement Consent Order – June 11, 2020

$440.00 civil penalty; reprimand.

           

Meister, William D., R.N. / Lic. #: 102986/North Haven

Petition No.2020-542/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Summary Suspension Order – June 17,2020

Suspended-pending further action

 

Reynolds, Lynne M., R.N.

Petition No.2020-385/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Interim Consent Order – June 18, 2020

Suspended – until such time as this petition is resolved.

 

Slepica, Amy C., R.N.

Petition No.2018-1418/          

Licensure in other states:  CA, PN, TX, AL, AZ, GA, IA, MS, NE, NV, OH, OK, SD, WA,    

Memorandum of Decision - June 17, 2020

Revoke

 

SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST

 

COMPLETION OF DISCIPLINARY TERMS

Jaworski, Kathryn A., L.P.N. /Lic. #: 035712/Manchester

Petition No.2015-1194/           Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Completed Suspension – April 20, 2020

 

Kolakowska, Lucyna T., M.D. /Lic. #: 036734/New Britain

Petition No.2018-765/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Completed Probation – April 9, 2020

 

Lobovits, Barry J., M.D. /Lic. #: 033034

Petition No.2014-513/             Licensure in other states:  MA                       

Completed Probation – April 2, 2020

           

Musk, David E., Chiropractor/Lic. #: 000991/E.Windsor

Petition No.2015-398/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Completed Probation – April 13, 2020

 

Werner, Arlene B., Psychologist/Lic. #: 001644/Norwich

Petition No.2018-836/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Completed Probation – April 15, 2020

 

Neupaver, Buenna R., L.P.N./Lic. #: 035040/Bristol

Petition No.2019-477/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Completed Probation – April 3, 2020

 

Romatzick, Susan L., R.N./Lic. #: R28820/Stratford

Petition No.2019-628/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Completed Probation – April 30, 2020

 

Mays, Philip J., L.P.N./Lic. #: 000677/Farmington

 Petition No.2016-1231/           Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

 Completed Probation – April 15, 2020

 

Rosenzweig, Laney, M.T.P. /Lic. #: 00667/W.Hartford

Petition No.2018-112/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Completed Probation – May 06, 2020

 

Jean-Guillaume, Anna M., L.C.S.W. /Lic. #: 008292/N.Haven

Petition No.2018-29/               Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Completed Probation – June 01, 2020

 

Eccles, Melissa A., L.P.N. /Lic. #: 036587/Norwich

Petition No.2018-123/             Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Completed Suspension - June 09, 2020

 

Haines, William, Veterinarian /Lic. #: 000812/Newington

Petition No.2017-1239/           Licensure in other states:  Unknown                   

Completed Probation – June 01, 2020

 

           

HEALTH CARE INSTITUTIONS
ADVERSE LICENSURE ACTIONS

NURSING HOMES

 

CIVIL FINES

 

Groton Regency Center

1145 Poquonnock Road

Groton, CT  06340

Class B Civil Fine, $10,000.00 – March 4, 2020

Related to nursing staff and services

 

Glendale Center

4 Hazel Avenue

Naugatuck, CT  06770

Class B Civil Fine, $5,000.00 – March 3, 2020

Related to facility administrator

 

Essex Meadows Health Center

30 Bokum Road

Essex, CT  06426

Class B Civil Fine - $720.00 – June 1, 2020

Related to infection control

 

Apple Rehab West Haven

308 Savin Avenue

West Haven, CT  06516

Class B Civil Fine, $5,000.00 – May 22, 2020

Related to nursing staff and services; infection control

 

          

WATER SUPPLY ENFORCEMENT 

ACTIONS TAKEN

 

Public Water System: CTWC - PILGRIM HILLS DIVISION, COVENTRY, CT

-Enforcement action: ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER WITHOUT PENALTY

-Type of violation: Lead Action Level Exceedance

-Date: 4/20/2020

 

Public Water System: WOOD POND (WEST 1&2), NORTH STONINGTON, CT

-Enforcement action: CONSENT ORDER

-Type of violation: Lead Action Level Exceedance

Date: 5/1/2020

 

Public Water System: WESTON WATER SUPPLY, WESTON, CT

-Enforcement action: CONSENT ORDER

-Type of violation: Lead Action Level Exceedance

-Date: 5/6/2020

 

Public Water System: MUNSON'S CANDY KITCHEN, BOLTON, CT

-Enforcement action: CONSENT ORDER

-Type of violation: Lead Action Level Exceedance

-Date: 6/10/2020

 

Last updated 10-21-2020