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Physician Name:Uma Sundaram, MD
Address:923 Antietam Drive
Morgantown, West Virginia 26508
License Number:222794
License Type:MD
Year of Birth:1958
Effective Date:03/22/2007
Action:License suspension for two years begining November 27, 2006 and ending November 27, 2008, after which the physician is placed on probation for five years commencing upon the practice of medicine in New York State.
Misconduct Description:The Review Board sustained the Hearing Committee's November 27, 2006 determination finding the physician guilty of gross negligence; negligence on more than one occasion; ordering tests or treatment not warranted by the condition of the patient and failure to maintain accurate records. The Review Board overturned the Hearing Committee's determination that the physician had practiced with incompetence on more than one occasion and modified the Hearing Committee's penalty. On July 10, 2008 the New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division confirmed the Review Board's determination. On October 21, 2008 The New York State Court of Appeals denied with costs the physician's appeal.
License Restrictions:
Board Order:HRG 222794.pdfARB 222794.pdfCOURT 222794.pdf

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