Committee: Discipline
Decision Date: 05 Jun 2006
Summary:
On June 5, 2006, the Discipline Committee found Dr. Clements to have committed professional misconduct that would be regarded by members to be disgraceful, dishonourable or unprofessional. The Committee ordered Dr. Clements to be reprimanded with the fact of the reprimand to be recorded on the register.
Dr. Clements signed the following undertaking on June 1, 2006:
1. I, Dr. Duaine Clements, undertake to resign from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, no later than 11:59 p.m. on June 30, 2006.
2. I, Dr. Duaine Clements, hereby undertake not to apply or re-apply for registration as a physician or for a licence to practise medicine in any jurisdiction.
3. I, Dr. Duaine Clements, consent to the terms of this undertaking being entered on the register as information that is available to the public.
4. I, Dr. Duaine Clements, agree that, in any event that the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario should become aware that I have either applied, reapplied or attempted to apply or re-apply for registration as a physician or for a licence to practice medicine in any jurisdiction, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario shall, in its sole discretion, have the right to proceed with a disciplinary proceeding on the basis of a breach of this undertaking.
5. I, Dr. Duaine Clements, acknowledge that I have obtained independent legal advice before giving this undertaking.