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ESCOBAR v. DEPT. OF PRO. REGULATION

No. 89-2531.

560 So.2d 1355 (1990)

Manuel A. ESCOBAR, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, BOARD OF MEDICINE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

May 8, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold M. Braxton, Miami, for appellant.

Lisa S. Nelson, Tallahassee, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and COPE and GODERICH, JJ.

SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

A hearing examiner found Dr. Escobar guilty of gross negligence in the performance of a face-lift on a female patient and in an abortive attempt to correct the damage done in the initial operation. The penalty recommended to the Board of Medicine was a one year suspension followed by three years probation and a $2,500 fine. Upon review, the Board adopted the findings of guilt but increased the penalty...

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