Hart v. Kansas Board of Healing Arts

Pierron, J.:

Dillis L. Hart, M.D., appeals an order from the Kansas Board of Healing Arts (Board) limiting his license to practice medicine and imposing a civil fine. The district court affirmed the Board’s order. Dr. Hart argues: (1) There was not substantial competent evidence to support the Board’s order; (2) the presiding officer engaged in unlawful procedures; (3) K.S.A. 1999 Supp. 65-2836(s) is unconstitutional; (4) the limitations placed on his license were arbitrary and capricious; (5) and the Board acted beyond its jurisdiction by entering a fine.

Dr. Hart is a licensed physician in…