Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York June 20, 1996 (Brigham v. DeBuono)

Spain, J.

In January 1994 the State Board for Professional Medical Conduct (hereinafter BPMC) charged petitioner, a general practitioner licensed in 1987, with negligence and gross negligence in connection with his performance of late-term abortions on two patients. Petitioner performed a dilatation and evacuation (hereinafter D&E) procedure on both patients.