BEFORE THE
NORTH CAROLINA MEDICAL BOARD
In re: )
)
Brent Dwayne Hall, M.D., ) CONSENT ORDER
)
Respondent. )
This matter is before the North Carolina Medical Board
(“Board”) regarding information provided to the Board concerning
Brent Dwayne Hall, M.D. (“Dr. Hall”). Dr. Hall makes the following
admissions and the Board makes the following findings and
conclusions:
STATUTORY AUTHORITY
The Board is a body duly organized under the laws of North
Carolina and is the proper party to bring this proceeding under
the authority granted to it in Article 1 of Chapter 90 of the North
Carolina General Statutes and the rules and regulations
promulgated thereto.
FINDINGS OF FACT
Dr. Hall was first issued a license to practice medicine by
the Board on or about May 25, 1991, license number 34026.
At all times relevant hereto, Dr. Hall practiced medicine in
Boone, North Carolina.
On February 12, 2018, Dr. Hall self-reported that he had been
arrested and charged on February 11, 2018, with Driving While
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suspend, revoke, condition or limit Dr. Hall’s license to practice
medicine or to deny any application he might make in the future.
Dr. Hall acknowledges that his conduct, as described above,
constitutes unprofessional conduct within the meaning of N.C. Gen.
Stat. § 90-14(a)(6) and grounds exist under this section of the
North Carolina General Statutes for the Board to annul, suspend,
revoke, condition or limit Dr. Hall’s license to practice medicine
or to deny any application he might make in the future.
PROCEDURAL STIPULATIONS
Dr. Hall acknowledges and agrees that the Board has
jurisdiction over him and over the subject matter of this case.
Dr. Hall knowingly waives his right to any hearing and to any
judicial review or appeal in this case.
Dr. Hall acknowledges that he has read and understands this
Consent Order and enters into it voluntarily.
Dr. Hall desires to resolve this matter without the need for
more formal proceedings.
The Board has determined that it is in the public interest to
resolve this case as set forth below.
ORDER
NOW, THEREFORE, with Dr. Hall’s consent, it is ORDERED that:
1. Dr. Hall’s North Carolina license to practice medicine
is hereby SUSPENDED for a period of ninety (90) days from the date
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of this Consent Order. The entire suspension is hereby IMMEDIATELY
STAYED upon the following terms and conditions.
2. Dr. Hall shall maintain his current contract with NCPHP
and abide by all of its terms, including the timely payment of any
fees required by NCPHP.
3. Unless lawfully prescribed for him by someone other than
himself, Dr. Hall shall refrain from the use or possession of all
mind-altering and mood-altering substances including, and not
limited to, all controlled substances.
4. Upon request by the Board, Dr. Hall shall supply urine,
blood, hair or any other bodily fluid or tissue sample the Board
might reasonably require for the purposes of analysis.
5. Dr. Hall shall obey all laws. Likewise, he shall obey
all rules and regulations involving the practice of medicine.
6. Dr. Hall shall meet with the Board or members of the
Board for an investigative interview at such times as requested by
the Board.
7. Upon request, Dr. Hall shall provide the Board with any
information the Board deems necessary to verify compliance with
the terms and conditions of this Consent Order.
8. If Dr. Hall fails to comply with any of the terms of
this Consent Order, that failure shall constitute unprofessional
conduct within the meaning of N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-14(a)(6). Dr.
Hall agrees that any failure to comply with any of the terms of
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this Consent Order is sufficient evidence for the Board to
summarily suspend Dr. Hall’s medical license. If Dr. Hall fails
to comply with this Consent Order and the Board summarily suspends
his medical license, Dr. Hall waives his right to a prompt hearing.
9. This Consent Order shall take effect immediately upon
its execution by both Dr. Hall and the Board, and it shall continue
in effect until specifically ordered otherwise by the Board.
10. Dr. Hall hereby waives any requirement under any law or
rule that this Consent Order be served on him.
11. Upon execution by Dr. Hall and the Board, this Consent
Order shall become a public record within the meaning of Chapter
132 of the North Carolina General Statutes and shall be subject to
public inspection and dissemination pursuant to the provisions
thereof. Additionally, it will be reported to persons, entities,
agencies and clearinghouses as required and permitted by law
including, but not limited to, the Federation of State Medical
Boards and the National Practitioner Data Bank.
By Order of the North Carolina Medical Board this the 25th
day of October, 2018.
NORTH CAROLINA MEDICAL BOARD
By: ____________________________
Timothy E. Lietz, M.D.
President
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