THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED FROM THE PHYSICIAN REGISTER SECTION OF THE WEBSITE OF THE COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS OF ONTARIO (WWW.CPSO.ON.CA) AS OF THE DATE AND TIME NOTED BELOW
02/07/25 03:16:48 AM

General Information

Former Name: No Former Name
Medical School: University of Toronto, 1984
Gender: Woman
Languages Spoken: ENGLISH

Practice Information

Primary Business Location: Address not Available
Business Email: No Information Available
Phone: No Information Available
Fax: No Information Available

Specialties

No Specialty Reported

Hospital Privileges

No information available

General Information

Former Name: No Former Name
Gender: Woman
Languages Spoken: ENGLISH
Medical School: University of Toronto, 1984

Practice Information

Primary Business Location: Address not Available
Business Email: No Information Available
Phone: No Information Available
Fax: No Information Available

Specialties

No Specialty Reported

Hospital Privileges

No information available

Practice Conditions

This physician is inactive (Expired, Resigned, Suspended, Revoked, or Deceased) and is not permitted to practise medicine.
This physician is inactive (Expired, Resigned, Suspended, Revoked, or Deceased) and is not permitted to practise medicine.

Current Tribunal Proceedings

No information available

Past Tribunal Proceedings (1)

Proceeding Type: Discipline referral to OPSDT
Date of Decision: 05 Mar 2025
Summary of Decision:
In its reasons for decision released March 5, 2025, the Tribunal found that Dr. Kustka, in her failure cooperate with the College’s investigation and by breaching the terms of an interim order made under section 25.4 of the Health Professions Procedural Code:
  • engaged in disgraceful, dishonourable or unprofessional conduct;
  • failed to respond appropriately or within a reasonable time to a written inquiry from the College; and
  • contravened a term, condition or limitation on her certificate of registration.
A penalty hearing was held on April 30, 2025, after which the Tribunal reserved its decision on penalty.  
 
The panel’s reasons for decision on penalty were released on June 17, 2025. The Tribunal ordered that: 
  1. Dr. Kustka attend before the panel to be reprimanded; 
  2. the Registrar suspend Dr. Kustka’s certificate of registration commencing at       12:01 am on June 18th, 2025 and continuing until the later of:
  1. four months from the date of this order; 
  1. the date that Dr. Kustka provides the following information and documents, without redaction and to the College’s satisfaction: 
  • Physician Practice Questionnaire and Electronic Records Questionnaire; 
  • A list of all patients to whom she has:  
  • (1) provided COVID-19 related medical exemptions (Vaccine, Masks, Testing); and  
  • (2) prescribed Ivermectin; and 
  • A complete copy of each identified patient’s medical record; 
  • Consent to make appropriate inquiries to OHIP to monitor her compliance with the Interim Order 
  • A log of all professional encounters with patients (“the Patient Log”). 
  1. the Registrar revoke Dr. Kustka’s certificate of registration on a date set by the Registrar if: 
  1. six months have passed since the initial four-month suspension period or since any appeal rights have been exhausted, whichever comes later; and 
  2. Dr. Kustka remains suspended under this order
  1. Dr. Kustka pay the College costs in the amount of $39,295 by July 17, 2025.
More detail can be found in the reasons for decision linked below. OPSDT reasons are also available at www.opsdt.ca and https://www.canlii.org/en/on/onpsdt/. The exhibits can be obtained by contacting the Tribunal Office at [email protected]. 
Reasons for Decision: Download Full Decision (PDF)
For more details please visit the OPSDT website
Hearing Date(s): Merits; Dec 19, 20, 2024; Penalty; April 30, 2025

Other Notifications (1)

Source: Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee
Effective Date: 29 May 2023
Summary:
Caution-in-Person:
               
A summary of a decision of the Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee in which the disposition includes a "caution-in-person" is required by the College by-laws to be posted on the register, along with a note if the decision has been appealed.  A “caution-in-person” disposition requires the physician to attend at the College and be verbally cautioned by a panel of the Committee.  The summary will be removed from the register if the decision is overturned on appeal or review. Note that this requirement only applies to decisions arising out of a complaint dated on or after January 1, 2015, or if there was no complaint, the first appointment of investigators dated on or after January 1, 2015.

See PDF for the summary of a decision made against this member in which the disposition includes a Caution-in-Person: 

Download Full Document (PDF)

Current Tribunal Proceedings

No information available

Past Tribunal Proceedings (1)

Proceeding Type: Discipline referral to OPSDT
Date of Decision: 05 Mar 2025
Summary of Decision:
In its reasons for decision released March 5, 2025, the Tribunal found that Dr. Kustka, in her failure cooperate with the College’s investigation and by breaching the terms of an interim order made under section 25.4 of the Health Professions Procedural Code:
  • engaged in disgraceful, dishonourable or unprofessional conduct;
  • failed to respond appropriately or within a reasonable time to a written inquiry from the College; and
  • contravened a term, condition or limitation on her certificate of registration.
A penalty hearing was held on April 30, 2025, after which the Tribunal reserved its decision on penalty.  
 
The panel’s reasons for decision on penalty were released on June 17, 2025. The Tribunal ordered that: 
  1. Dr. Kustka attend before the panel to be reprimanded; 
  2. the Registrar suspend Dr. Kustka’s certificate of registration commencing at       12:01 am on June 18th, 2025 and continuing until the later of:
  1. four months from the date of this order; 
  1. the date that Dr. Kustka provides the following information and documents, without redaction and to the College’s satisfaction: 
  • Physician Practice Questionnaire and Electronic Records Questionnaire; 
  • A list of all patients to whom she has:  
  • (1) provided COVID-19 related medical exemptions (Vaccine, Masks, Testing); and  
  • (2) prescribed Ivermectin; and 
  • A complete copy of each identified patient’s medical record; 
  • Consent to make appropriate inquiries to OHIP to monitor her compliance with the Interim Order 
  • A log of all professional encounters with patients (“the Patient Log”). 
  1. the Registrar revoke Dr. Kustka’s certificate of registration on a date set by the Registrar if: 
  1. six months have passed since the initial four-month suspension period or since any appeal rights have been exhausted, whichever comes later; and 
  2. Dr. Kustka remains suspended under this order
  1. Dr. Kustka pay the College costs in the amount of $39,295 by July 17, 2025.
More detail can be found in the reasons for decision linked below. OPSDT reasons are also available at www.opsdt.ca and https://www.canlii.org/en/on/onpsdt/. The exhibits can be obtained by contacting the Tribunal Office at [email protected]. 
Reasons for Decision: Download Full Decision (PDF)
For more details please visit the OPSDT website
Hearing Date(s): Merits; Dec 19, 20, 2024; Penalty; April 30, 2025

Other Notifications (1)

Source: Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee
Effective Date: 29 May 2023
Summary:
Caution-in-Person:
               
A summary of a decision of the Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee in which the disposition includes a "caution-in-person" is required by the College by-laws to be posted on the register, along with a note if the decision has been appealed.  A “caution-in-person” disposition requires the physician to attend at the College and be verbally cautioned by a panel of the Committee.  The summary will be removed from the register if the decision is overturned on appeal or review. Note that this requirement only applies to decisions arising out of a complaint dated on or after January 1, 2015, or if there was no complaint, the first appointment of investigators dated on or after January 1, 2015.

See PDF for the summary of a decision made against this member in which the disposition includes a Caution-in-Person: 

Download Full Document (PDF)

Training

Medical School: University of Toronto, 1984

Registration History

DETAILS DATE
Suspension of registration imposed: Ontario Physicians and Surgeons Discipline Tribunal Effective: 18 Jun 2025
Terms and conditions amended by Member. Effective: 22 Nov 2023
Terms and conditions amended by Member. Effective: 23 Jun 2023
Transfer of class of registration to: Restricted Certificate Effective: 03 May 2022
Arrow_iconTerms and conditions imposed on certificate by: Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee Effective: 03 May 2022
Transfer of class of registration to: Independent Practice Certificate Effective: 18 Jun 1985
First certificate of registration issued: Postgraduate Education Certificate Effective: 11 Jun 1984
DETAILS: Suspension of registration imposed: Ontario Physicians and Surgeons Discipline Tribunal
Date: Effective: 18 Jun 2025
DETAILS: Terms and conditions amended by Member.
Date: Effective: 22 Nov 2023
DETAILS: Terms and conditions amended by Member.
Date: Effective: 23 Jun 2023
DETAILS: Transfer of class of registration to: Restricted Certificate
Date: Effective: 03 May 2022
DETAILS: Terms and conditions imposed on certificate by: Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee
Date: Effective: 03 May 2022
DETAILS: Transfer of class of registration to: Independent Practice Certificate
Date: Effective: 18 Jun 1985
DETAILS: First certificate of registration issued: Postgraduate Education Certificate
Date: Effective: 11 Jun 1984