Legal Opinion
Cassella v. PA. ST. BD. OF MED.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 14, 1988No. Appeal 60 C.D. 1988PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Senior Judge Barbieri,
Robert R. Cassella, M.D. (Petitioner) appeals an order of the State Board of Medicine, Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs (Board), revoking his license to practice medicine and surgery in the Commonwealth.
In 1982, the Board issued a Citation and Order to Show Cause (citation) pursuant to Section 15(a)(8) of the Medical Practice Act of 1974, 1 against Petitioner alleging various instances of medical malpractice on his part. The citation was duly served upon Petitioner in Texas, where he was practicing at the time. Petitioner failed to answer the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Commonwealth v. Thorp, Reed & ArmstrongCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- County of Allegheny v. WilcoxCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Commonwealth v. GrumblesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Bennighof v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
3Cited by21 opinions
- Barran v. State Board of MedicineCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
- Shah v. State Board of MedicineCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
- Firman v. Department of State, State Board of MedicineCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
- Galena v. PA. DEPT. OF STATECommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Lyness v. Com., State Bd. of MedicineCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
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