Read v. OREGON MEDICAL BOARD

The Oregon Medical Board (board) concluded that petitioner engaged in unprofessional conduct and willfully disobeyed a board order, and, as a consequence, it revoked his license to practice medicine, fined him $10,000, and ordered him to pay the costs of the disciplinary proceedings— $14,599.05. Petitioner seeks judicial review, arguing, first, that the term “unprofessional conduct” is not adequately defined by statute and that, as a result, the board engaged in ad hoc adjudication instead of applying precise rules; second, that he did not willfully disobey a board order because the order in…