Doctor urges State Medical Board reform after permanent license revocation

May 13, 2026

Dr. John Panuto testified in support of SB 375, describing his permanent medical license revocation tied to fraud at a research company and urging reforms that would permit proportionate sanctions and an opportunity to apply for reinstatement.

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Dr. John Panuto, a board‑certified allergist and immunologist, told the Senate Health Committee his permanent medical license revocation followed criminal matters tied to a clinical research company and that the current disciplinary process lacks flexibility for proportionate sanctions.

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