Hawaii Medical Board – June 8, 2023

Date:

Thursday, 06/08/2023

Start Time:

01:00 PM

Place:

Virtual Videoconference Meeting: Zoom Webinar and In-Person Location: Queen Liliuokalani Conference Room, King Kalakaua Building, 335 Merchant Street, 1st Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813

Agenda

HAWAII MEDICAL BOARD

Professional and Vocational Licensing Division

Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

State of Hawaii

 

AGENDA

 

Date:               June 8, 2023

 

Time:               1:00 p.m.

 

In-Person        Queen Liliuokalani Conference Room          

Meeting           HRH King Kalakaua Building

Location:         335 Merchant Street, First Floor

                        Honolulu, Hawaii 96813

 

Agenda:           The agenda was posted to the State electronic calendar as required by Hawaii Revised Statutes (“HRS”) section 92-7(b). 

 

Virtual

Participation:   Virtual Videoconference Meeting – Zoom Webinar (use link below)

 

https://dcca-hawaii-gov.zoom.us/j/97966273858

 

Phone:             (669) 444-9171

Meeting ID:     979 6627 3858

 

If you wish to submit written testimony on any agenda item, please email your testimony to medical@dcca.hawaii.gov or by hard copy mail to: Attn: Hawaii Medical Board, P.O. Box 3469, Honolulu, HI 96801.  We request submission of testimony at least 24 hours prior to the meeting to ensure that it can be distributed to the Board members.

 

INTERNET ACCESS:

 

To view the meeting and provide live oral testimony, please use the link at the top of the agenda. You will be asked to enter your name. The Board requests that you enter your full name, but you may use a pseudonym or other identifier if you wish to remain anonymous. You will also be asked for an email address.  You may fill in this field with any entry in an email format, e.g., *****@***mail.com.

 

Your microphone will be automatically muted. When the Chairperson asks for public testimony, you may click the Raise Hand button found on your Zoom screen to indicate that you wish to testify about that agenda item.  The Chairperson will individually enable each testifier to unmute their microphone. When recognized by the Chairperson, please unmute your microphone before speaking and mute your microphone after you finish speaking. 

 

PHONE ACCESS:

 

If you cannot get internet access, you may get audio-only access by calling the Zoom Phone Number listed at the top on the agenda. 

 

Upon dialing the number, you will be prompted to enter the Meeting ID which is also listed at the top of the agenda.  After entering the Meeting ID, you will be asked to either enter your panelist number or wait to be admitted into the meeting.  You will not have a panelist number.  So, please wait until you are admitted into the meeting. 

 

When the Chairperson asks for public testimony, you may indicate you want to testify by entering “*” and then “9” on your phone’s keypad.  After entering “*” and then “9”, a voice prompt will let you know that the host of the meeting has been notified.  When recognized by the Chairperson, you may unmute yourself by pressing “*” and then “6” on your phone.  A voice prompt will let you know that you are unmuted.  Once you are finished speaking, please enter “*” and then “6” again to mute yourself.

 

For both internet and phone access, when testifying, you will be asked to identify yourself and the organization, if any, that you represent.  Each testifier will be limited to five minutes of testimony per agenda item.

 

If connection to the meeting is lost for more than 30 minutes, the meeting will be continued on a specified date and time.  This information will be provided on the Board’s website at http://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/medical/board-meeting-schedule/.

 

Instructions to attend State of Hawaii virtual board meetings may be found online at https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/files/2020/08/State-of-Hawaii-Virtual-Board-Attendee-Instructions.pdf

 

1.            Call to Order

 

2.            Approval of the Open Session and Executive Session Minutes of the April 13, 2023, Meeting

 

The Board may enter into Executive Session to consult with the Board’s attorney on questions and issues pertaining to the Board’s powers, duties, privileges, immunities, and liabilities in accordance with HRS section 92-5(a)(4) to review the executive session minutes.

 

3.            Adjudicatory

 

A.            Diana A. Gliga, M.D.; MED 2022-274-L; Settlement Agreement Prior to Filing of Petition for Disciplinary Action and Board’s Final Order; Exhibit 1.

 

B.            Reza Khodaverdian, M.D.; MED 2022-243-L; Settlement Agreement Prior to Filing of Petition for Disciplinary Action and Board’s Final Order; Exhibit “1”.

 

4.            Applications for License/Certification:

 

The Board will enter into Executive Session pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes §§ 92-5(a)(1) and 92-5(a)(4) to consider and evaluate personal information relating to individuals applying for professional or vocational licenses cited in section 26-9 or both and to consult with the board’s attorney on questions and issues pertaining to the board’s powers, duties, privileges, immunities, and liabilities.

 

 

A.            Applications:

 

(i)            Physician (Permanent/Endorsement):

 

a.    Katrina Nesta Glazebrook, M.D.

 

b.    David Maitland Hough, M.D.

 

c.     Andrew Gabriel Turner, M.D.

 

(ii)           Physician (Permanent/Non-Endorsement):

 

a.    Eleanor Marie Kelly, M.D.

 

b.    Igor Mitreski, M.D.

 

c.     Tonguc Pinar, M.D.

 

(iii)          Physician Assistant:

 

a.    Benjamin Patrick Travis Lawlor, PA-C

 

B.            Request to Remove Conditions from Conditional License:

 

(i)            Samuel E. Fuller, M.D.

 

C.           Ratification List (See attached lists)

 

(i)            June 8, 2023 Ratification List

 

5.            2023 Legislation:

 

A.            H.R. 107, H.D. 2 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN ANALYSIS REGARDING THE SCOPE OF PRACTICE FOR ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS

 

 

B.            H.B. 884, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, C.D. 1, RELATING TO TRAVELING TEAM PHYSICIANS

 

Exempts from state licensure requirements out-of-state traveling team physicians who accompany a sports team to Hawaiʻi, under certain conditions.

 

C.           S.B. 390, S.D. 1, H.D. 2, C.D. 1, RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES

 

Repeals the sunset date of section 2 of Act 119, Session Laws of Hawaiʻi 2021, making permanent the requirement that the Hawaiʻi Medical Board issue licenses in four levels of emergency response practice in counties with a population of five hundred thousand or greater and the creation of an additional licensure category for emergency medical technicians 1 who are certified at a higher practice level than emergency medical technicians but do not provide ambulance services.

 

D.           ACT 02 (GOV. MSG. NO. 1121): S.B. 438, RELATING TO PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL LICENSING

 

Reduces the period for which an application shall be considered abandoned from two years to one year. Specifies the conditions under which applications for licenses and examinations will be deemed abandoned. Provides that the one-year period after which an application is considered abandoned cannot be extended. Provides that a licensing authority shall not be required to act on any abandoned application and that the licensing authority may destroy abandoned applications. Clarifies that an application submitted after an abandoned application shall be treated as a new application and that the applicant shall comply with any new licensing requirements in effect at the time of the new application.

 

E.            S.B. 599, S.D. 1, H.D. 2, C.D. 1, RELATING TO HEALTH

 

Allows certain physician assistants to sign orders for respiratory therapy and plans of care. Expands the class of health care providers under whom respiratory therapists may practice respiratory care to include physician assistants and advanced practice registered nurses.

 

F.            S.B. 674, S.D. 1, H.D. 2, C.D.1, RELATING TO THE INTERSTATE MEDICAL LICENSURE COMPACT

 

Adopts the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact to create a comprehensive process that complements the existing licensing and regulatory authority of state medical boards and provides a streamlined process that allows physicians to become licensed in multiple states. Requires the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to adopt rules to implement and administer the Compact.

 

6.            Correspondence:

 

A.            Email inquiry from Rami Abu Sbeit, M.D. dated May 16, 2023, regarding whether the Board will accept ACGME-International Training.

 

7.            Executive Officers Report:

 

A.            Ethics Training

 

Reminder: Beginning on January 1, 2023, all state legislators, state employees, and members of state boards and commissions are required to take ethics training on a periodic basis. 

 

B.            Financial Disclosures

 

Reminder: 2023 Financial Disclosure Statements for State Officials must be filed no later than May 31, 2023.

 

8.            Next Meeting:              August 10, 2023

 

Virtual Videoconference Meeting – Zoom Webinar

                                               

and

 

In-Person                   Queen Liliuokalani Conference Room, First Floor

Meeting                      HRH King Kalakaua Building

Location:                    335 Merchant Street

                                               Honolulu, HI 96813

 

9.            Adjournment

 

If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability, contact Ahlani Quiogue at (808) 586-2699 or medical@dcca.hawaii.gov as soon as possible, preferably by June 6, 2023. Requests made as early as possible have a greater likelihood of being fulfilled.  Upon request, this notice is available in alternate/accessible formats.

 

 

05/30/2023