Subject Numbers Regarding Health Provider Authorizations

Authorization No. 117287-3W

August 3, 2010

Please be advised that, by Consent Order (BPMC No. 10-99), issued by the New York State Department of Health, State Board for Professional Medical Conduct (BPMC), effective June 18, 2010, Andrew Ty Ang, M.D., admitted guilt to engaging in professional misconduct.

Pursuant to Workers' Compensation Law Section 13-d(5), the Chair of the New York State Workers' Compensation Board has exercised his authority to remove Dr. Ang from the list of authorized physicians effective July 12, 2010. Dr. Ang's business address is 18 East Union Street, Hamburg, New York 14075.

Dr. Ang is prohibited from rendering medical treatment and care to individuals who have suffered work-related injuries or illnesses. Medical reports submitted by Dr. Ang for treatment rendered prior to July 12, 2010, are valid, but are invalid for any treatment rendered on or after that date. Requests to cross-examine Dr. Ang regarding treatment he rendered prior to July 12, 2010, should not be denied due to the removal of his name from the list of authorized physicians.

Any questions regarding this matter should be referred to the Office of General Counsel at (518) 486-9564.