Adams, Paul (OPT 8154)
San Bernardino, CA
On February 13, 2024, a $2,000.00 citation was issued to Dr. Paul Matthew Adams, O.D. (OPT 8154), for obstructing a patient from obtaining a prescribed device, refusal to comply with a request for clinical records, and failure to cooperate and participate with a Board investigation (BPC §§ 733(a), 3110(a), 3110(x), and CCR §§ 1582(a)). Click here to obtain a copy of the action or to view the doctor's license profile.

Bittel, Charles F, III  (OPT 13002)
Yorba Linda, CA
On March 7, 2024, a $650 citation was issued to Charles F. Bittel, III (OPT 13002) for failing to meet the continuing optometric education (CE) requirements within the 2020-2022 renewal (BPC§§ 3110(a), 3059(e), and CCR § 1536(b). Click here to obtain a copy of the action or to view the doctor’s profile.

Buu, Thi D. (OPT 11411)
Lake Elsinore, CA
On February 29, 2024, a $650 citation was issued to Thi D. Buu. (OPT 11411) for failing to meet the continuing optometric education (CE) requirements within the 2020-2022 renewal (BPC §§ 3110(a), 3059(e), and CCR § 1536(l). Click here to obtain a copy of the action or to view the doctor’s profile.

Charm, Harry Joel (OPT 5511)
Anaheim, CA
On February 13, 2024, a $1,000 citation was issued to Harry Joel Charm (OPT 5511) for failing to provide patient records as lawfully requested by the patient and failing to cooperate with a Board investigation. (BPC §§ 3110(a) and (x), 3059(e), CCR § 1582(a), HSC §§ 123110(b)(1) and (b)(2)). Click here to obtain a copy of the action or to view the doctor�s profile.

Cherno, Mark
On January 9, 2024, a $1,000.00 citation was issued to Mark Cherno, for failure to maintain adequate and accurate records for three years after prescriptions were filled. (BPC §§ 2555.5(a), (n), and CCR §1399.231). Click here to obtain a copy of the action.

Devlyn Optical (RDO 71275)
Panorama City, CA
On February 13, 2024, a $1,000.00 modified citation via Settlement was issued to Devlyn Optical (RDO 71275), for filling the ophthalmic prescriptions without a valid and current registration, and for advertising optometry services (BPC §§ 651(a), 2555.5(g), 2555.5(p), 2556.5, 2564.91(a), and 17500). Click here to obtain a copy of the action or to view the registrant's registration profile.

Friden, Jonathan C.  (OPT 13301)
Quincy, CA
On March 7, 2024, a $650 citation was issued to Jonathan Charles Friden (OPT 13301) for failing to meet the continuing optometric education (CE) requirements within the 2020-2022 renewal (BPC§§ 3110(a), 3059(e), and CCR §§ 1536(b) & (l). Click here to obtain a copy of the action or to view the doctor’s profile.

Hiura, Ronald Neal (OPT 6956)
San Francisco, CA
On February 29, 2024, a $2,500 citation was issued to Ronald Neal Hiura (OPT 6956) for failing to meet the continuing optometric education (CE) requirements within the 2020-2022 renewal and certifying under penalty of perjury on his license renewal that the CE requirements were met (BPC §§ 3110(a) and (j), 3059(e), and CCR § 1536(b). Click here to obtain a copy of the action or to view the doctor’s profile.

Kenkel, Rebecca E.  (OPT 14908)
Rolling Hills Estate, CA
On February 29, 2024, a $650 citation was issued to Rebecca E. Kenkel (OPT 14908) for failing to meet the continuing optometric education (CE) requirements within the 2020-2022 renewal (BPC§§ 3110(a), 3059(e), and CCR § 1536(l). Click here to obtain a copy of the action or to view the doctor’s profile.

Kim, Jennifer Chin (OPT 13944)
Irvine, CA
On February 29, 2024, a $1,300 citation was issued to Jennifer Chin Kim (OPT 13944) for failing to meet the continuing optometric education (CE) requirements within the 2020-2022 renewal and certifying under penalty of perjury on her license renewal that the CE requirements were met (BPC §§ 3110(a) and (j), § 3059(e), and CCR § 1536(l). Click here to obtain a copy of the action or to view the doctor’s profile.

Lamouchi, Manel (OPT 33354)
San Diego, CA
On February 27, 2024, a $1,050 citation was issued to Manel Lamouchi (OPT 33354) for failing to meet the continuing optometric education (CE) requirements within the 2020-2022 renewal (BPC §§ 3110(a),3059(e), and CCR § 1536(b). Click here to obtain a copy of the action or to view the doctor’s profile.

Moore, Alexandra Noelle Kanan (OPT 14778)
Clovis, CA
On January 25, 2024, a $900 citation was issued to Alexandra Moore (OPT 14778) for failing to meet the continuing optometric education (CE) requirements within the 2020-2022 renewal cycle and certifying under penalty of perjury on her license renewal that the CE requirements were met (BPC §§ 3110(a),(j), 3059(e), and CCR § 1536(b)). Click here to obtain a copy of the action or to view the doctor's profile.

Nguyen, Alain Hong (OPT 11500)
Bakersfield, CA
On February 29, 2024, a $2,500 citation was issued to Alain Hong Nguyen (OPT 11500) for failing to meet the continuing optometric education (CE) requirements within the 2020-2022 renewal and certifying under penalty of perjury on his license renewal that the CE requirements were met (BPC §§ 3110(a) and (j), BPC § 3059(e), and CCR §§ 1536(b) and (l). Click here to obtain a copy of the action or to view the doctor’s profile.

Prince, Deborah Lynn (OPT 12242)
San Diego, CA
On February 29, 2024, a $500 modified citation was issued to Deborah Lynn Prince (OPT 12242) for failing to meet the continuing optometric education (CE) requirements within the 2020-2022 renewal cycle (BPC §§ 3110(a), 3059(e), and CCR § 1536(b). Click here to obtain a copy of the action or to view the doctor’s profile.

Truong, Khoa Dang (OPT 11967)
San Diego, CA
On January 23, 2024, a $2,000.00 citation was issued to Dr. Khoa Dang Truong, O.D. (OPT 11967), for sexual harassment (BPC §§ 3110(a), and (m)(1)). Click here to obtain a copy of the action or to view the doctor's license profile.

Turcios, Jr., Robert A. (OPT 7077)
Pleasant Hill, CA
On February 27, 2024, a $1,300 citation was issued to Robert A. Turcios, Jr. (OPT 7077) for failing to meet the continuing optometric education (CE) requirements within the 2020-2022 renewal and certifying under penalty of perjury on his license renewal that the CE requirements were met (BPC §§ 3110(a) and (j), § 3059(e), and CCR §§ 1536(b) and (l). Click here to obtain a copy of the action or to view the doctor’s profile.

Smith, Lesha (SLD 42013)
Sacramento, CA
Effective March 7, 2024, the registration of Lesha Smith (SLD 42013), was revoked for a Criminal Conviction and Dangerous Use of Alcohol (BPC §§490(a), (b), (c), 2555.5(a), (k), and (l)).�Click here to obtain a copy of the action or to view the registrant's license profile.

Zegarra, Adrianna Guisella (SLD Applicant)
On April 2, 2024, a Statement of Issues was filed against Adrianna Guisella Zegarra following the denial of her application for registration as a Spectacle Lens Dispenser. The basis for the denial was a Criminal Conviction: DUI, and Acts Warranting Denial of Licensure (BPC §§ 475(a)(4); 480(a)(2); and 3110(h). Click here to obtain a copy of the action.