Oroville, CA Physician's License Suspended

In response to a Petition filed today by Supervising Deputy Attorney General Gail Heppell on behalf of the Medical Board of California, a full interim suspension order was issued against the license of Robert I. Kerwood, M.D., age 79, of Oroville by Administrative Law Judge Jaime Roman. The suspension order is based upon a finding that permitting Kerwood to continue to engage in the practice of medicine will endanger the public health, safety, and welfare. The order was immediately effective and bars Kerwood from writing prescriptions or practicing medicine while in effect. The Medical Boa...