STATE BD. OF MED. EXAM. v. LOPEZ-SAMAYOA

No. 93SC454.

887 P.2d 8 (1994)

COLORADO STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS, Petitioner/Cross-Respondent, v. Omar LOPEZ-SAMAYOA, M.D., Respondent/Cross-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied January 17, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gale A. Norton, Atty. Gen., Stephen K. ErkenBrack, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Timothy M. Tymkovich, Sol. Gen., Merrill Shields, Deputy Atty. Gen., Linda L. Siderius, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert A. Holden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Regulatory Law Section, Denver, for petitioner.

Yu, Stromberg, Huotari & Cleveland, P.C., Frederick Y. Yu, Rebecca G. Gannon, Susan B. Levy, Denver, for respondent.


Justice VOLLACK delivered the Opinion of the Court.

We granted certiorari to review a judgment of the court of appeals in Lopez-Samayoa v. Colorado State Board of Medical Examiners, 868 P.2d 1110 (Colo.App.1993). The court of appeals held that Omar Lopez-Samayoa, M.D. (Dr. Lopez), failed to meet generally accepted standards of medical practice in his care of five patients, and remanded the case to the State Board of Medical...

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