Miscellaneous

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Optometry
Emergency Suspension Order

On January 4, 2007, Joseph J. Chiaro, M.D., FAAP, Interim Secretary of the Department of Health, issued an Order of Emergency Suspension with regard to the license of Danny Michael Durante, D.O., License Number OP 1529. This Emergency Suspension Order was predicated upon the Secretary’s findings of an immediate and serious danger to the public health, safety and welfare pursuant to Sections 456.073(8) and 120.60(6), Florida Statutes. The Secretary determined that this summary procedure was fair under the circumstances, in that there was no other method available to adequately protect the public.