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Executive committee recommends full board approve licensure for Dr. Gorisco to cover Gulf operations
Summary
The executive committee recommended that the full State Board of Medical Licensure approve Dr. Gorisco's application for licensure after discussing his remote teleemergency role supporting offshore drill ships and entering executive session to consider the matter.
The State Board of Medical Licensure executive committee recommended that the full board approve the licensure application of Dr. Gorisco, following an executive‑session review. Dr. Gorisco asked for licensure in Mississippi to legally provide medical management when drill ships or other operations under International SOS enter Mississippi state waters.
Dr. Gorisco told the committee he was one of the first board‑certified emergency physicians in Louisiana and practiced at Ochsner for nearly 40 years. He said he now provides remote medical support for International SOS, managing care for companies including SpaceX, NASA and offshore…
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