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ARIZONA MEDICAL BOARD
2012 - 2013 Annual Report
Leadership

Highlights

Gordi S. Khera, M.D.

•Received 10,107 views to the MD and PA Board Meeting Streaming Media Archive, of live
board meetings and prior meetings.

Chair
Harold Magalnick, M.D.
Secretary

•Established the Board Employee Relations Committee and the Board Joint Legislation and
Rules Committee to oversee and direct staff in addressing employee issues and developing
new agency rules.

Jody L. Jenkins, M.D.
Vice Chair
Andrea Ibàñez
Member At-Large

•Resolved 75% of all final disciplinary actions through consent agreements in partnership
with the Attorney General's Office.

Jodi A. Bain, Esq.

•Collaborated with the State of Arizona Treasurer's Office and Bank of America to
implement on-line remote banking, eliminating daily travel to the bank.

Public Member
James M. Gillard, M.D.
Physician Member

•Implemented various solutions to increase our overall information security posture; including
Data Classification, additional security for our mission critical Web application, and a new
engaging computer-based Security Awareness Training program.

Ram R. Krishna, M.D.
Physician Member
Douglas D. Lee, M.D.
Physician Member

•Received the designation of Certified Medical Board Investigator from the Administrators in
Medicine and the Federation of State Medical Board for two additional board investigators.

Richard T. Perry, M.D.
Physician Member

•Enhanced the physical security of the Board offices and meeting space by installing secure
key-card employee entrances, structurally enforcing the main reception area, and beginning
the process of enhancing physical security in the Board room and adjoining spaces.

Wanda J. Salter, R.N.
Public Member
William J. Thrift, M.D.
Physician Member

•Partnered with a third party to aid in the online processing of license verifications (also
known as letters of good standing) for physicians requesting to verify their Arizona medical
license for another State board.

Lisa S. Wynn
Executive Director

Public Protection!

Competent,Courteous & !
Professional Service!

Agency Core!
Values!
Responsible Fiscal
Management!

Integrity !
&!
Teamwork!

Economic Responsibility
•The Board is a 90/10 agency, which means that
10% of all revenue is returned to the State's general
fund.
•80% of revenue is received from professional
licensing fees. No income is received from taxpayer
resources.

9545 E. Doubletree Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85258

www.azmd.gov

ARIZONA MEDICAL BOARD
2012 - 2013 Annual Report

By the Numbers
- 22,430 licensed allopathic physicians
- 944 complaints opened
- 340 complaints remain open
- 126 days on average to complete an investigation
- 84 physicians monitored under PHP program
- 50 disciplinary actions taken

Non-Disciplinary Actions - 131

- 131 non-disciplinary actions taken
- 13 days on average to issue a license

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1,285 licenses issued, plus:
- 1,535 Post Graduate Training Permits
- 64 Misc. Licenses
- 536 Dispensing Certificates

9545 E. Doubletree Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85258

www.azmd.gov