VONDRAN

Janet Vondran, M.D., Ordered to Stop Prescribing Growth Hormone

In 2012, Janet Vondran, M.D., a board-certified psychiatrist who practiced in Bremerton, Washington, was charged with unprofessional conduct for inappropriately diagnosing and treating three adult patients with human growth hormone. The statement of charges (shown below) said that she had also advertised hormone replenishment as as anti-aging therapy. In 2013, the charges were settled with an agreed order under which she was (a) fined $3,000, (b) prohibited from advertising or prescribing hormone supplementation, and (c) placed on probation for at least 2 years during which she was required to submit to semi-annual practice reviews. STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH MEDICAL QUALITY ASSURANCE COMMISSION In the Matter of the License to Practice as a Physician and Surgeon of JANET VONDRAN, MD License No. MD00033182 Respondent. …