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
04/06/26 08:20:29 AM

General Information

Former Name: No Former Name
Medical School: Punjab University India, 1960
Gender: Man
Languages Spoken: ENGLISH, HINDI, PANJABI/PUNJABI, SPANISH, URDU

Practice Information

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

Specialties

SPECIALTY ISSUED ON CERTIFYING BODY
Pediatrics
Effective: 08 Nov 1976
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
SPECIALTY: Pediatrics
ISSUED ON: Effective: Nov 08 1976
CERTIFYING BODY: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

Hospital Privileges

No information available

Professional Corporation Information

Corporation Name: Dr. R.K. Chandra Medicine Professional Corporation
Certificate of Authorization Status: Inactive End Date: 01 Dec 2016

General Information

Former Name: No Former Name
Gender: Man
Languages Spoken: ENGLISH, HINDI, PANJABI/PUNJABI, SPANISH, URDU
Medical School: Punjab University India, 1960

Practice Information

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

Specialties

SPECIALTY ISSUED ON CERTIFYING BODY
Pediatrics
Effective: 08 Nov 1976
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
SPECIALTY: Pediatrics
ISSUED ON: Effective: Nov 08 1976
CERTIFYING BODY: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

Hospital Privileges

No information available

Professional Corporation Information

Corporation Name: Dr. R.K. Chandra Medicine Professional Corporation
Certificate of Authorization Status: Inactive End Date: 01 Dec 2016

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)

Date of Decision: 08 Dec 2017
Summary of Decision:

On December 8, 2017, the Discipline Committee found that Dr. Chandra committed the following acts of professional misconduct:

  • failing to respond appropriately or within a reasonable time to a written inquiry from the College; and

  •  engaging in an act or omission relevant to the practice of medicine that, having regard to all the circumstances, would reasonably be regarded by registrants as disgraceful, dishonourable or unprofessional. 

 

On June 18, 2018, the Discipline Committee ordered that:  

  1. the registrant attend before the panel to be reprimanded; 

  2. the Registrar revoke the registrant’s certificate of registration effective immediately; 

  3. the registrant to pay a fine of $35,000 to the Minister of Finance by; and

  4. the registrant pay the College costs in the amount of $16,500 within 30 days of the date of the order. 

The "Download Full Decision" link provides the Discipline Committee’s decision and any reprimand.

 

All published OPSDT reasons are available at www.canlii.org/en/on/onpsdt/. 

 

Hearing exhibits, including any agreed statement of facts or statement of uncontested facts, can be obtained by contacting the Tribunal Office at [email protected].

Reasons for Decision: Download Full Decision (PDF)
Hearing Date(s): December 6-7, 2017; Penalty Hearing: December 14, 2017

Other Notifications (1)

Source: Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee
Effective Date: 13 Aug 2018
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.

Current Tribunal Proceedings

No information available

Past Tribunal Proceedings (1)

Date of Decision: 08 Dec 2017
Summary of Decision:

On December 8, 2017, the Discipline Committee found that Dr. Chandra committed the following acts of professional misconduct:

  • failing to respond appropriately or within a reasonable time to a written inquiry from the College; and

  •  engaging in an act or omission relevant to the practice of medicine that, having regard to all the circumstances, would reasonably be regarded by registrants as disgraceful, dishonourable or unprofessional. 

 

On June 18, 2018, the Discipline Committee ordered that:  

  1. the registrant attend before the panel to be reprimanded; 

  2. the Registrar revoke the registrant’s certificate of registration effective immediately; 

  3. the registrant to pay a fine of $35,000 to the Minister of Finance by; and

  4. the registrant pay the College costs in the amount of $16,500 within 30 days of the date of the order. 

The "Download Full Decision" link provides the Discipline Committee’s decision and any reprimand.

 

All published OPSDT reasons are available at www.canlii.org/en/on/onpsdt/. 

 

Hearing exhibits, including any agreed statement of facts or statement of uncontested facts, can be obtained by contacting the Tribunal Office at [email protected].

Reasons for Decision: Download Full Decision (PDF)
Hearing Date(s): December 6-7, 2017; Penalty Hearing: December 14, 2017

Other Notifications (1)

Source: Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee
Effective Date: 13 Aug 2018
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.

Training

Medical School: Punjab University India, 1960

Registration History

DETAILS DATE
Revoked: Discipline Committee. Effective: 18 Jun 2018
Suspension of registration imposed: Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee Effective: 15 Feb 2017
First certificate of registration issued: Independent Practice Certificate Effective: 16 Nov 1994
DETAILS: Revoked: Discipline Committee.
Date: Effective: 18 Jun 2018

DETAILS: Suspension of registration imposed: Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee
Date: Effective: 15 Feb 2017

DETAILS: First certificate of registration issued: Independent Practice Certificate
Date: Effective: 16 Nov 1994