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Subject Number 046-593 Removal of Dr. Dov Gelman's Authorization to Treat Injured Workers Effective May 17, 2013

Subject Numbers Regarding Health Provider Authorizations

Authorization No. C06761-3W

August 1, 2013

Please be advised that Dr. Dov Gelman has been removed from the list of authorized providers based on information provided by the New York State Education Department indicating that Dr. Dov Gelman does not currently have an active license to practice medicine in New York State.

Pursuant to Workers' Compensation Law § 13-b, a provider must be licensed and registered with the New York State Education Department in order to maintain a Workers' Compensation Board authorization(s). Therefore, Dr. Gelman's authorization to treat injured workers within the New York State workers' compensation system has been removed effective May 17, 2013. Dr. Gelman's last known practice address is 9 Charlotte Drive, Spring Valley, New York 10977.

Dr. Gelman is prohibited from rendering treatment and care to injured workers. Reports submitted by Dr. Gelman for services rendered prior to May 17, 2013, are valid, but are invalid for any services rendered on or after that date. Requests to cross-examine Dr. Gelman for services rendered prior to May 17, 2013, should not be denied due to the removal of his/her authorization.

Any questions regarding the authorized lists should be referred to the Medical Director's Office at 1 (800) 781-2362.

Robert E. Beloten
Chair