White v. State Board of Optometry

KELLEY, Judge.

George E. White, III, O.D., petitions for review of the adjudication and order of the Pennsylvania State Board of Optometry (board) which suspended his license to practice optometry for thirty days, and imposed a fine of $10,000.00. The board determined that Dr. White had violated sections 7(a)(10) and (11) of the Optometric Practice and Li-censure Act (OPLA)1 by prescribing therapeutic drugs for patients. We vacate and remand.

The board made the following relevant findings of fact in this case:

I. George E. White, III, O.D., holds license no. OE-005442-P, to practice optometry in…