discipline summaries
treatment that I provide to our shared patient. I
will provide each current patient with a period
of 45 days from December 15, 2014, to obtain
care from a primary care physician or appropriate
specialist, and will not take on any new patient
who does not have a primary care physician or
appropriate specialist. I will cease treating any
current patient who has not arranged concurrent
care as set out above by January 31 2015.”
3. Dr. Armstrong pay costs to the College in the
amount of $4,460 within 60 days of the date of this
Order.
At the conclusion of the hearing, Dr. Armstrong waived
her right to an appeal and the Committee administered the
public reprimand.
Key Reprimand Points
• The Committee emphasized to Dr. Armstrong that
the public expects that the medical profession maintain high standards, which provides appropriate care
and protection to patients.
• The practice of medicine is a privilege. Patients place
their trust in members to care for their overall health
and wellbeing.
• Practitioners must act as a team to address patient