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Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS)
AAPS Applauds the Resignation of TMB President Roberta Kalafut, Mari Robinson Should Resign Next
December 27th, 2008
Roberta Kalafut, D.O., just announced her resignation as President of the Texas Medical Board, possibly bringing to a close the worst abuses of power by the TMB against good physicians. Kalafut's tenure was marked by unjust disciplinary actions, particularly against her competitors, and stonewalling by the TMB and Governor Rick Perry. "We applaud Kalafut's resignation," said AAPS Executive Director Jane Orient. "AAPS has received far more complaints from good physicians in Texas about their medical board than from any other state." Kalafut's husband, Ed Brandecker, M.D., has been deposed in AAPS's lawsuit against the TMB, which asserts that Kalafut...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-12-27)
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