Jo Ann Whitaker, M.D., Surrenders Florida Medical License
Jo Ann Whitaker, M.D., Surrenders Florida Medical License Stephen Barrett, M.D. In 2006, the Florida Department of Health charged Jo Ann Whitaker, M.D. with practicing improperly by advertising for and operating an unlicensed laboratory that was testing people for Lyme disease. Her facility, called the Bowen Research & Training Institute, obtained a license to do blood testing in 2001 but relinquished it in 2002. The administrative complaint (shown below) charged that she had continued to offer testing. In 2007, Whitaker settled the charges by permanently relinquishing her Florida medical license. STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, PETITIONER, v. JO ANN WHITAKER M.D. RESPONDENT. CASE NO. 2003-26295 ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT COMES NOW, Petitioner, Department of Health, by and through its undersigned counsel, …
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