Discipline Decisions

Legislation requires the publishing of decisions made by the Discipline Committee during public hearings.  

Any information that could reveal the identity of witnesses, patients or other third parties has been removed.  

The College’s public register holds information about current allegations or previous decisions of:

  • Professional misconduct
  • Incompetence
  • Incapacity

Below are full case decisions of professional misconduct or incompetence made after 2003

2024 Discipline Decisions
Date Name Registration Number Decision and Reasons
May 28, 2024 Regan Mitchell 262 Decision and Reasons
2023 Discipline Decisions
Date Name Registration Number Decision and Reasons
June 15, 2023 Shamshood Ali 3070 Decision and Reasons
June 15, 2023 Rhonda Shadlyn 1279 Decision and Reasons
       
2022 Discipline Decisions                                                                                                                    

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Date Name Registration Number Decision and Reasons

February 18, 2022

 Anthony Bodington 390 Decision and Reasons
May 6, 2022 Steven Sanger 3277 Decision and Reasons
May 23, 2022 Dan Heeremans 2781 Decision and Reasons
May 24, 2022 Javad Sheidaei 2448 Decision and Reasons

 

2021 Discipline Decisions

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Date Name Registration Number Decision and Reasons
January 14, 2021 Lou Noah Tsan 3127 Decision and Reasons
January 26, 2021 William Chi Nhan Truong 4292 Decision and Reasons
April 29, 2021 Steve Rodney Sanger 3277 Decision and Reasons

 

2020 Discipline Decisions

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Date Name Registration Number Decision and Reasons
October 15, 2020 Steve Rodney Sanger 3277 Decision and Reasons
2019 Discipline Decisions

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Date Name Registration Number Decision and Reasons
June 10, 2019 Johnny Chow C-2336 Decision and Reasons
April 1, 2019 Wajahatullah Mohammed  C-3402 Decision and Reasons
2018 Discipline Decisions

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Date Name Registration Number Decision and Reasons
December 4, 2018 Timothy Waller C-2000 Decision and Reasons
July 19, 2018 Brian Garnhum  C-2630 Decision and Reasons
July 9, 2018 Stephanie Atyeo  C-4360 Decision and Reasons
July 14, 2018 Luam Tecle  C-4633 Decision and Reasons
2017 Discipline Decisions

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Date Name Registration Number Decision and Reasons
December 5, 2017 John Eikeland  C- 409 Decision and Reasons
March 7, 2017 John Eikeland  C-409 Decision and Reasons
2016 Discipline Decisions

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Date Name Registration Number Decision and Reasons
April 11, 2016 Ramy Marco  C- 1592 Decision and Reasons
2015 Discipline Decisions

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Date Name Registration Number Decision and Reasons
November 20, 2015 Shahram Valizadehasa  C-4407 Decision and Reasons
October 5, 2015 John Penner  C-713 Decision and Reasons
November 6, 2015 Norman Wade Eggett C-1039 Decision and Reasons
May 8, 2015 Ziaollah Alasti-Faridani  C-2136 Decision and Reasons
May 19, 2015 Robert Moffat  C-267  Decision and Reasons
April 8, 2015 Gary Morrison  C-1339  Decision and Reasons
2014 Discipline Decisions

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Date Name Registration Number Decision and Reasons
July 23, 2014 David Chin  C-1889 Decision and Reasons
May 23, 2014 Thomas O'Reilly  C-1271 Decision and Reasons
2013 Discipline Decisions

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Date Name Registration Number Decision and Reasons
November 22, 2013 Daniel O'Reilly  C-1366 Decision and Reasons
October 10, 2013 Adam Plimmer  C-2260  Decision and Reasons
June 3, 2013 Jaspal Mamak  C-1900 Decision and Reasons
June 3, 2013 Regan Mitchell  C-262 Decision and Reasons
May 14, 2013 Mohsin Shaik  C-4471 Decision and Reasons
May 14, 2013 Herbert Diestler  C-162 Decision and Reasons
2012 Discipline Decisions

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Date Name Registration Number Decision and Reasons
October 1, 2012 Ramond Ladouceur  C-2022 Decision and Reasons
October 1, 2012 Peter Dlhopolec C-2109 Decision and Reasons
June 15, 2012 Mark Ouellette  C-4191 Decision and Reasons
2010 Discipline Decisions

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Date Name Registration Number Decision and Reasons
August 1, 2010 Bruce Berguez C-1192  Decision and Reasons
July 6, 2010 Bruce Berguez C-1192  Decision and Reasons
February 12, 2010 Bruce Berguez C-1192  Decision and Reasons
2009 Discipline Decisions

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Date Name Registration Number Decision and Reasons
December 2, 2009 Bruce Berguez C-1192  Decision and Reasons
November 11, 2009 Bruce Berguez C-1192  Decision and Reasons
July 14, 2009 Bonita Ciotka  C-3456 Decision and Reasons
June 19, 2009 John Eikeland  C-409  Decision and Reasons
June 17, 2009 Bruce Berguez C-1192  Decision and Reasons
February 12, 2009 Arthur Kochberg  C-202 Decision and Reasons
2008 Discipline Decisions

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Date Name Registration Number Decision and Reasons
October 2, 2008 Josef Hammerl  C-525 Decision and Reasons
April 21, 2008 Richard Lucien Diguer  C-1389 Decision and Reasons
2006 Discipline Decisions

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Date Name Registration Number Decision and Reasons
June 28, 2006 Guido Panacci  C-877 Decision and Reasons
January 18, 2006 Shailesh Harjivan Jobanputra C-1696 Decision and Reasons
2005 Discipline Decisions

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Date Name Registration Number Decision and Reasons
September 30, 2005 Balbir Kumar Ghai  C-894 Decision and Reasons
2003 Discipline Decisions

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Date Name Registration Number Decision and Reasons
November 18, 2003 William Paul Glazer  C-1816 Decision and Reasons
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