Physician Profile - Arizona Medical Board
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Arizona Medical Board

9545 East Doubletree Ranch Road
Scottsdale, Arizona · 85258-5539
480-551-2700 · Toll Free: 877-255-2212


General Information

Frank R. Bowers MD License Number: 20858
No current office address on file License Status: Inactive
License Date: 6/19/1992
Phone: License Renewed: 11/19/1999
Renew By: 01/2001
License Expires: 03/2001

Education and Training

Note: Information up to the date of initial licensure is verified by the Board.
Information provided by the physician after this date is not verified by the Board.

Medical School: OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Date: 6/8/1962
Internship: 7/1/1962 - 6/30/1963 (Intern)
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER
SPRINGFIELD, OH
Residency: 7/1/1965 - 6/30/1969 (Psychiatry)
MAYO GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
ROCHESTER, MN
*Specialty: Psychiatry
*The Board does not verify current specialties. For more information please see the
American Board of Medical Specialties website at: http://www.abms.org/ to determine
if the physician has earned a specialty certification from this private agency.

Board Investigations and Actions

BOARD ACTIONS: 2
(while licensed in Arizona)

10/12/2001: Letter of Reprimand - Unprofessional conduct (conduct or practice which is or might be dangerous to the health of the patient or public)
4/7/2003: Letter of Reprimand -Unprofessional conduct (failure to monitor Lithium levels and to recognize toxicity).

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NON DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS: NONE
(while licensed in Arizona; Advisory Letters within last five years)

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OPEN INVESTIGATIONS: NONE

CASES DISMISSED: NONE
(within last five years)

Malpractice/Criminal Information

MALPRACTICE CASES RESULTING IN PAYMENT: 1
(within last five years)

The settlement of a medical malpractice action may occur for a variety of reasons that do not necessarily reflect negatively on the professional competence or conduct of the doctor. A payment in settlement of a medical malpractice action does not create a presumption that medical malpractice occurred.

CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS/"NO CONTEST" PLEAS: NONE

(within last five years)

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