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TexasTowelie

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Sat Jul 23, 2016, 08:28 AM Jul 2016

Fargo doctor's license indefinitely suspended for text describing patient's genitals [View all]

FARGO—A longtime area pediatrician has agreed to "indefinitely suspend" his medical license for professional misconduct that included sending a text message describing an unnamed patient's genitals.

The North Dakota Board of Medicine issued the order Friday, July 22, a move that appears to essentially end Dr. Thomas Mausbach's long career.

Mausbach, who is almost 69, signed an agreement that indefinitely extends his medical license suspension that he agreed to when state medical examiners began investigating a complaint against him in April.

"The order is an indefinite suspension," said Duane Houdek, the North Dakota Board of Medicine's executive secretary. "It doesn't contemplate a way to remediate things and return to practice."

Read more: http://www.inforum.com/news/4079777-fargo-doctors-license-indefinitely-suspended-text-describing-patients-genitals

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