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Monitoring program notifies board Derek Donovan to refrain from PA practice for 45 days starting July 15, 2025
Summary
Board chair read a departmental notice that the monitoring program will ask that physician assistant Derek Donovan refrain from practice for 45 days, effective July 15, 2025, under paragraph 15 of an earlier consent order (petition 2022-103); the item was informational and not put to a vote.
The Connecticut Medical Board received an informational notice from the Department of Public Health’s monitoring program that physician assistant Derek Donovan will be asked to refrain from practicing for 45 days under terms of an earlier consent order.
Board chair Dr. Wolf read a short letter that stated in part: “the monitoring program is providing notice to the Connecticut Medical Board that the respondent, Derek Donovan, physician assistant, will be asked to refrain from practicing as a physician assistant, for 45 days in accordance with paragraph 15 of the consent order, petition number 2022Dash103. The effective date of the time out will be 07/15/2025.” The chair characterized the item as informational; no board vote was required or taken.
Board counsel confirmed the item was informational and did not require a separate vote. The board may see further adjudication of the case in the future under the petition referenced in the monitoring notice.
