DISCIPLINE SUMMARIES
requiring, among other things, that Dr. Tamari
maintain a log of all requests received for third party
reports and medical records indicating when such
requests were made and when they were fulfilled. Dr.
Tamari failed to maintain a complete and accurate
Log with respect to Patients B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I
and J and their families.
Provision of Information to Hospital
In January 2017, Dr. Tamari answered “no” to the
question of whether he was the subject of any com-
plaint, investigation, or review by a licensing body on
his re-application for privileges, despite the fact that
he was the subject of at least four College investiga-
tions as of January 2017 and other College investiga-
tions in 2016.
ORDER
The Discipline Committee ordered: a six-month
suspension; a reprimand and term; conditions and
limitations on Dr. Tamari’s certificate of registration.
Dr. Tamari was also ordered to pay hearing costs in
the amount of $10,180.00.
The terms, conditions and limitations include: not
engaging in the practice of general family medicine
or be the primary care provider for any patient what-
soever; restricting his practice to performing minor
surgical procedures in an office-based setting and sur-
gical assisting in a hospital-based setting; successfully
completing an instruction in ethics; and 12 months
of clinical supervision.
Dr. Tamari is also required to maintain a log of all
requests for medical records and third party reports
made by patients, other physicians or third par-
ties. He is required to deliver all existing medical
records to all patients and/or third parties included
in the Notice of Hearing, within 60 days of receiving
patient consent. Dr. Tamari shall retain and employ
an administrative assistant who will be present at all
times that Dr. Tamari is practising in his office.
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APPEAL SUMMARIES
Dr. Mory Mayer Gutman
The decision of the Discipline Committee was pub-
lished in Issue 3, 2018.
Dr. Gutman appealed the penalty decision to the
Divisional Court. On November 18, 2018, the Divi-
sional Court dismissed Dr. Gutman’s appeal.
Dr. David James Hill
The decision of the Discipline Committee was pub-
lished in Issue 1, 2018.
Dr. Hill appealed the findings of the decision. On
October 3, 2018, the Divisional Court dismissed Dr.
Hill’s appeal with costs to the College in the amount
of $10,000.
Dr. Hill is seeking leave to appeal to the Court of
Appeal.
Dr. Rob Joseph Kamermans
The decision of the Discipline Committee was pub-
lished in Issue 3, 2018.
Dr. Kamermans appealed the Discipline Commit-
tee’s finding on penalty to the Divisional Court. On
November 8, 2018, the Divisional Court dismissed
Dr. Kamermans’ appeal.
Dr. Andrew Winston Taylor
The decision of the Discipline Committee was pub-
lished in Issue 3, 2018.
Dr. Taylor appealed the finding. The appeal was
heard on June 11, 2018. The Divisional Court
dismissed Dr. Taylor’s appeal on September 4, 2018
with costs to the College in the amount of $15,000.
On October 2, 2018, Dr. Taylor filed a motion
seeking leave to appeal the Divisional Court Decision.
Dr. Taylor’s motion for leave to appeal to the Court
of Appeal was dismissed with costs in the amount of
$2500.
At the conclusion of the hearing, Dr. Tamari waived his
right to an appeal and the Committee administered the
public reprimand.
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