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The following disciplinary information exists for the professional selected:

Name:
Visuvalingham, Vilvarajah
Profession:
Medical Doctor
Lic #:
9540
ACTION REASON EFFECTIVE
DATE
Agreed Order to surrender medical license and all privileges granted shall be revoked. Felony conviction 5/31/1989
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License restored on 5 years probation: must appear before board annually; must maintain contract with Physicians Health Program; remain within Meharry medical setting Completion of prison sentence & presentation of proof regarding ability to practice 5/12/1993
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Change in restrictions of practice location to include Metro General in Nashville and VA Hospital in Murfreesboro Order modification request: evidence he is fit to practice at other sites 3/25/1994
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Site restrictions lifted; license limited to anesthesiolgoy; may practice anesthesiology anywhere in state; must notify immediately if he leaves state; must comply with all other conditions of his probation Satisfied the board he is competent to practice anesthesiology anywhere in the state; did not convince the board he is qualified to practice as ER physician 11/29/1994
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Request to lift restriction to practice of anesthesiology only denied Had not practiced in any other area of medicine since the mid 70's; advised full residency would be required 6/26/1995
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Petitioner asked that restriction of practice to anesthesiology be lifted, request denied by board Inadequate proof of educational requirements since previous order modification request 10/2/1995
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Restrictions changed to permit working with a family practice group supervised by Dr. Winston Griner Order modification to change restrictions 3/19/1997
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Order Modification - Granted unencumbered license Compliance with order 8/3/2001
Summarily Suspended For misconduct requiring emergency action to protect the public and for a conviction of facilitation of trafficking in controlled substances 1/29/2010
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Petion for Judicial Review filed in Chancery Court 2/16/2010
Chancery Court of Davidson County upheld the Board of Medical Examiners decision 3/10/2010
License revoked; must meet certain terms and conditions before reapplying; assessed $1,000 civil penalty, plus costs Unprofessional, dishonorable or unethical conduct; conviction of a felony, convictions of any offense of state or federal drug laws, or convictions of any offense involving moral turpitude 3/23/2010
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Notice of Appeal filed of Chancery Court's March 10, 2010 decision 4/8/2010
Petition for Judical Review filed in Chancery Court 5/18/2010
Court of Appeals affirms judgment of the trial court 3/9/2011
Application filed with Tennessee Supreme Court for review of Court of Appeals' March 9, 2011 decision in summary suspension case 5/9/2011
Tennessee Supreme Court denied request for review of Court of Appeals' March 9, 2011 decision 7/14/2011
Chancery Court dismissed Petition for Judicial Review with prejudice and costs taxed to Petitioner 9/26/2011