Pinto, Michael Anthony
CPSO#:
51345
MEMBER STATUS
Expired: Resigned from membership as of
01 Jun 2018
CURRENT OR PAST CPSO REGISTRATION CLASS
None
as of
11 Feb 2004
Summary
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Former Name:
No Former Name
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Education: Bangalore University, 1979
Practice Information
Primary Location of Practice
Practice Address Not Available
Professional Corporation Information
Corporation Name: MA Pinto Medicine Professional Corporation
Certificate of Authorization Status: Inactive: Jul 31 2018
Specialties
| Specialty |
Issued On |
Type |
| Internal Medicine |
Effective:19 Nov 1986 |
RCPSC Specialist |
| Rheumatology |
Effective:03 Dec 1987 |
RCPSC Specialist |
Postgraduate Training
Please note: This information may not be a complete record of postgraduate training.
McMaster University, 01 Jul 1981 to 30 Jun 1982
Resident 1 - Pediatrics
McMaster University, 01 Jul 1982 to 30 Jun 1983
Resident 1 - Internal Medicine
McMaster University, 01 Jul 1983 to 30 Jun 1984
Resident 2 - Internal Medicine
McMaster University, 01 Jul 1984 to 30 Jun 1985
Resident 3 - Internal Medicine
Registration History
| Action |
Issue Date |
| First certificate of registration issued: Postgraduate Education Certificate |
Effective: 01 Jul 1981 |
| Transfer of class of registration to: Independent Practice Certificate |
Effective: 22 Jul 1986 |
| Transfer of class of certificate to: Restricted certificate |
Effective: 11 Feb 2004 |
| Terms and conditions imposed on certificate |
Effective: 11 Feb 2004 |
| Suspension of registration imposed: Discipline Committee |
Effective: 11 Feb 2004 |
| Suspension of registration removed |
Effective: 11 Aug 2004 |
| Expired: Resigned from membership. |
Expiry: 01 Jun 2018 |
Previous Hearings
Committee: Discipline
Decision Date: 11 Feb 2004
Summary:
On February 11, 2004, the Discipline Committee found Dr. Pinto have committed an act of professional misconduct in that he has been found guilty of an offence that is relevant to his suitability to practice for being found guilty of defrauding the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board of more than $5,000.
The Discipline Committee directs:
1) Dr. Pinto to attend before the Discipline Committee to be reprimanded.
2) Dr. Pinto s certificate of registration be suspended for a period of 12 months commencing February 11, 2004, six months of which shall be suspended if Dr. Pinto,
(a) makes restitution to the Workplace Safety Insurance Board in the amount of $200,000.00, by making monthly payments to the WSIB in the amount of $5,000, immediately upon returning to practice, provided the amount of any such monthly payment does not exceed 20% of Dr. Pinto=s gross billing for that month, in which case Dr. Pinto will pay to the WSIB 20% of his gross billing for that month; and
(b) within six months of the date of this Order, successfully completes, at his own expense, the College s ethics course.
3) That in the event that Dr. Pinto fails to comply with the requirements under paragraph 3(a) and (b) above, the suspension of Dr. Pinto s certificate of registration shall resume and continue for the remaining six (6) months.
4) That the following terms and conditions be placed on Dr. Pinto s certificate of registration:
(a) that for a period of two (2) years from his return to practise, Dr. Pinto co-operate with any medical inspector chosen by the College who shall conduct three inspections of Dr. Pinto s OHIP billings and their supporting chart entries for specified codes and periods subsequent to the date of this Order of the inspector s choosing. These inspections shall be conducted approximately six, twelve and twenty four months after his return to practise;
(b) that the costs of the inspections referred to in paragraph (a) herein be borne by Dr. Pinto; and.
(c) that Dr. Pinto hire and retain an arm s-length employee who shall perform all secretarial and billing functions for Dr. Pinto s practice.
5) Dr. Pinto pay costs to the College in the amount of $2,500 within twelve (12) months of the date of this Order.
6) That the results of this proceeding be included in the Register.
Decision: Download Full Decision (PDF)
Appeal: No Appeal
Hearing Date(s): Feb 11, 2004
Concerns
Source:
Compliance and Monitoring Department
Active Date: November 7, 2018
Expiry Date:
Summary:
Caution-in-Person:
A summary of a decision of the Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee in which the disposition includes a "caution-in-person" is required by the College by-laws to be posted on the register, along with a note if the decision has been appealed. A “caution-in-person” disposition requires the physician to attend at the College and be verbally cautioned by a panel of the Committee. The summary will be removed from the register if the decision is overturned on appeal or review. Note that this requirement only applies to decisions arising out of a complaint dated on or after January 1, 2015 or if there was no complaint, the first appointment of investigators dated on or after January 1, 2015.
See PDF for the summary of a decision made against this member in which the disposition includes a caution-in-person.
Download Full Document (PDF)