As from June 7, 2018, the following is imposed as a term, condition and
limitation on the certificate of registration held by Dr. Chaut Khuon in
accordance with an undertaking and consent given by Dr. Khuon to the College of
Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario:
UNDERTAKING, ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND CONSENT
("Undertaking")
of
DR. CHAUT KHUON
("Dr. Khuon")
to
COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS OF ONTARIO
(the "College")
A. PREAMBLE
(1) In this Undertaking:
"Code" means the Health Professions Procedural Code, which is Schedule 2
to the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991, S.O. 1991, c. 18, as
amended;
"OHIP" means the Ontario Health Insurance Plan;
"Public Register" means the College's register that is available to the
public.
(2) I, Dr. Khuon, certificate of registration number 69326, am a member of
the College.
(3) I, Dr. Khuon, acknowledge that the College initiated an investigation
bearing File Number 7216070 (the "Investigation") into my practice of
emergency medicine.
B. UNDERTAKING
(4) I, Dr. Khuon, undertake to abide by the provisions of this Undertaking,
effective immediately.
(5) Practice Restrictions
(a) I, Dr. Khuon, undertake that I will not engage in any of the
following areas of practice:
(i) Emergency medicine in Ontario.
(b) I, Dr. Khuon, undertake that I will :
(i) Provide to the College a minimum of 120 days' notice if I
intend to resume my practice in emergency medicine;
(ii) Follow an Individualized Education Plan (IEP), as set out in
the IEP attached at Appendix "A";
(iii) Complete the next available CHEO (Children's Hospital of
Eastern Ontario) Annual Refresher Course in Paediatrics; and
(iv) Undergo a reassessment of my practice in respect of my
paediatric patients approximately one year following my
completion of the IEP,
(6) Monitoring
(a) I, Dr. Khuon, undertake to inform the College of each and every
location where I practise or have privileges, including, but not
limited to, hospital(s), clinic(s) and office(s), in any
jurisdiction (collectively my "Practice Location(s)"), within five
(5) days of executing this Undertaking. Going forward, I further
undertake to inform the College of any and all new Practice
Locations within five (5) days of commencing practice at that
location.
(b) I, Dr. Khuon, undertake that I will submit to, and not interfere
with, unannounced inspections of my Practice Locations and patient
charts by a College representative for the purposes of monitoring
my compliance with the provisions of this Undertaking.
(c) I, Dr. Khuon, give my irrevocable consent to the College to make
appropriate enquiries of OHIP, and/or any person who or institution
that may have relevant information, in order for the College to
monitor my compliance with the provisions of this Undertaking.
(d) I, Dr. Khuon, acknowledge that I have executed the OHIP consent
form, attached hereto as Appendix "B".
C. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
(7) I, Dr. Khuon, acknowledge that all appendices attached to or referred to
in this Undertaking form part of this Undertaking.
(8) I, Dr. Khuon, acknowledge and undertake that I shall be solely
responsible for payment of all fees, costs, charges, expenses, etc.
arising from the implementation of any of the provisions of this
Undertaking.
(9) I, Dr. Khuon, acknowledge that I have read and understand the provisions
of this Undertaking and that I have obtained independent legal counsel in
reviewing and executing this Undertaking, or have waived my right to do
so.
(10) I, Dr. Khuon, acknowledge that the College will provide this Undertaking
to any Chief of Staff, or a colleague with similar responsibilities, at
any Practice Location ("Chief(s) of Staff").
(11) I, Dr. Khuon, acknowledge that a breach by me of any provision of this
Undertaking may constitute an act of professional misconduct and/or
incompetence, and may result in a referral of specified allegations to
the Discipline Committee.
(12) I, Dr. Khuon, acknowledge that this Undertaking constitutes terms,
conditions, and limitations on my certificate of registration for the
purposes of section 23 of the Code.
(13) Public Register
(a) I, Dr. Khuon, acknowledge that, during the time period that this
Undertaking remains in effect, this Undertaking shall be posted on
the Public Register.
(b) I, Dr. Khuon, acknowledge that, in addition to this Undertaking
being posted in accordance with section (13)(a) above, the
following summary shall be posted on the Public Register during the
time period that this Undertaking remains in effect:
A College investigation was conducted into Dr. Khuon's
practice of emergency medicine. As a result of the
investigation, Dr. Khuon must not practise emergency medicine
in Ontario.
D. CONSENT
(14) I, Dr. Khuon, give my irrevocable consent to the College to provide all
Chief(s) of Staff with any information the College has that led to the
circumstances of my entering into this Undertaking and/or any information
arising from the monitoring of my compliance with this Undertaking.