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Steinberg, Jeffrey Martin

CPSO#: 31688

MEMBER STATUS
Active Member as of 09 Aug 2023
CURRENT OR PAST CPSO REGISTRATION CLASS
Independent Practice as of 08 Mar 2024

Summary

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Former Name: No Former Name

Gender: Male

Languages Spoken: English

Education: Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistr, 1979

Practice Information

Primary Location of Practice
5925 Yonge St
North York ON  M2M 3V7
Phone: (416) 222-2331
Fax: (416) 222-2394 Electoral District: 10

Professional Corporation Information


Corporation Name: Jeffrey Steinberg Medicine Professional Corporation
Certificate of Authorization Status: Inactive: Aug 16 2021

Specialties

Specialty Issued On Type
No Speciality Reported

Terms and Conditions

(1) Dr. JEFFREY MARTIN STEINBERG may practise only in the areas of medicine in which Dr. STEINBERG is educated and experienced.

Registration History

Action Issue Date
First certificate of registration issued: Independent Practice Certificate Effective: 30 Jun 1980
Transfer of class of certificate to: Restricted certificate Effective: 08 May 2023
Terms and conditions imposed on certificate Effective: 08 May 2023
Suspension of registration imposed: Discipline Committee Effective: 09 May 2023
Suspension of registration removed Effective: 09 Aug 2023
Transfer of class of registration to: Independent Practice Certificate Effective: 08 Mar 2024

Pending Hearings

Summary:

Allegations of Dr. Steinberg’s professional misconduct have been referred to the Ontario Physicians and Surgeons Discipline Tribunal. It is alleged that Dr. Steinberg engaged in disgraceful, dishonourable or unprofessional conduct and/or conduct unbecoming a physician in his conduct and communication with patients, including a physical altercation with a patient.  It is also alleged that Dr. Steinberg engaged in disgraceful, dishonourable, or unprofessional conduct by failing to maintain appropriate boundaries with patients; failing to complete and/or return third party reports for a patient; inappropriately ending physician-patient relationship with patients; inappropriately threatening to disclose a patient’s information, including personal health information; asking, suggesting and/or intimidating a patient to withdraw a complaint to the College; in his conduct and communications with the College; in his storage of medical records; and inappropriately threatening to withhold medications and/ or prescriptions for patients.

Notice of Hearing: Download Full Notice (PDF)

Previous Hearings

Committee: Ontario Physicians and Surgeons Discipline Tribunal
Decision Date: 08 May 2023
Summary:

On May 8, 2023, the Tribunal found that Dr. Steinberg engaged in disgraceful, dishonourable or unprofessional conduct in respect of his failure to maintain appropriate boundaries with Patient A, including inviting her to his home by text message and hugging her during a medical appointment.

The Tribunal ordered that:
 
1. Dr. Steinberg attend before the panel to be reprimanded;
2. the Registrar suspend Dr. Steinberg’s certificate of registration for three months commencing May 9, 2023;
3. the Registrar place terms, conditions and limitations on Dr. Steinberg’s certificate of registration; and
4. Dr. Steinberg pay the College costs in the amount of $6,000 by June 8, 2023.
 
More detail can be found in the reasons for decision linked below. OPSDT reasons are also available at www.opsdt.ca and https://www.canlii.org/en/on/onpsdt/. The exhibits, including the Agreed Statement of Facts, can be obtained by contacting the Tribunal Office at [email protected]


Decision: Download Full Decision (PDF)
Hearing Date(s): 2023-05-08

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