| SPECIALTY | ISSUED ON | CERTIFYING BODY |
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Family Medicine
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Effective: 08 Dec 2004
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On June 2, 2021, the Ontario Physicians and Surgeons Discipline Tribunal found that Dr. Tan committed the following acts of professional misconduct:
On August 5, 2021, the Tribunal ordered that:
the registrant attend before the panel to be reprimanded;
the Registrar revoke the registrant’s certificate of registration effective immediately;
the Registrar place terms, conditions and limitations on the registrant’s certificate of registration;
the registrant reimburse the College $ 17,370 for funding provided for therapy and counselling under s. 85.7 of the Health Professions Procedural Code, and to post security acceptable to the College to guarantee the payment of this amount, within 30 days of the order; and
the registrant pay the College costs in the amount of $43,110 by September 6, 2021.
The "Download Full Decision" link provides the Tribunal’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].
On September 2, 2021, Dr. Tan filed a Notice of Appeal with the Divisional Court appealing the Tribunal’s order dated August 5, 2021.
As set out in s. 71 of the Health Professions Procedural Code, this order remains in effect despite the appeal.
On April 12, 2022, the Divisional Court dismissed Dr. Tan 's appeal for reasons provided in Tan v. College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, 2022 ONSC 1431.
On April 26, 2022, Dr. Tan filed a Notion of Motion with the Court of Appeal for Ontario for leave to appeal the Divisional Court’s decision dated April 12, 2022.
On September 23, 2022, the Court of Appeal for Ontario released its endorsement dismissing Dr. Tan’s motion for leave to appeal from the Divisional Court’s decision of April 12, 2022.
| DETAILS | DATE |
|---|---|
| Revoked: Discipline Committee. | Effective: 05 Aug 2021 |
| Suspension of registration imposed: Discipline Committee | Effective: 02 Jun 2021 |
| Transfer of class of registration to: Independent Practice Certificate | Effective: 28 Jan 2021 |
| Transfer of class of registration to: Restricted Certificate | Effective: 14 Oct 2020 |
 Terms and conditions imposed on certificate by: Member |
Effective: 14 Oct 2020 |
| First certificate of registration issued: Independent Practice Certificate | Effective: 13 Aug 2009 |
