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BETTENCOURT v. BOARD OF REGISTRATION IN MEDICINE

408 Mass. 221 (1990)

558 N.E.2d 928

PAUL E. BETTENCOURT vs. BOARD OF REGISTRATION IN MEDICINE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

August 8, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee J. Dunn, Jr. (Richard W. Mable with him) for the plaintiff.

Richard M. Brunell, Assistant Attorney General, for the defendant.

John R. Ball & Lois Snyder of Pennsylvania, Kenneth Laurence & Sarah Chapin Columbia, for American College of Physicians, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Thomas R. Kiley & Dean P. Nicastro, for Massachusetts Medical Society, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Alice E. Zaft, for Womens Bar Association, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., WILKINS, LYNCH, O'CONNOR, & GREANEY, JJ.

WILKINS, J.

On January 4, 1989, the Board of Registration in Medicine (board) revoked Dr. Paul E. Bettencourt's license to practice medicine in the Commonwealth. Bettencourt appealed the board's decision pursuant to G.L. c. 112, § 64 (1988 ed.), and a single justice of this court reported the case to the full court without decision.

The board ruled that, because of inappropriate sexual conduct and other activities...

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