Legal Opinion
Calenda v. Rhode Island Board of Medical Review
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided June 8, 1983No. Civ. A. 83-0272 SPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SELYA, District Judge.
This is an action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 seeking declaratory and injunctive relief. The plaintiff is an ophthalmologist, who has been licensed to practice medicine in Rhode Island for some twenty-five years. He is board-certified in his specialty; a diplomat of the American Board of Ophthalmology; a fellow of the American College of Surgeons; and chief of the department of ophthalmology at St. Joseph Hospital and at Kent County Memorial Hospital. The lead defendant is the Rhode Island Board of Medical Review (the “Board”) and the…
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