Patient Rights & Professional Medical Conduct

Fulton Family Psychiatry PC

New York State Office of Professional Medical Conduct (OPMC)

At Fulton Family Psychiatry PC, we are committed to providing safe, respectful, ethical, and professional psychiatric care.

In accordance with New York State Public Health Law § 230(11)(h), we provide patients with access to information about their rights and how to report concerns regarding professional medical misconduct.

Your Rights as a Patient

Patients have the right to obtain information about professional medical conduct and to report suspected misconduct involving physicians, physician assistants, and specialist assistants.

This includes concerns regarding inappropriate professional behavior, sexual harassment, sexual assault, and other forms of professional misconduct.

How to Report Professional Medical Misconduct

The New York State Department of Health's Office of Professional Medical Conduct (OPMC) investigates complaints concerning professional misconduct by physicians, physician assistants, and specialist assistants.

Patients may contact OPMC directly, without first notifying Fulton Family Psychiatry PC.

Official New York State OPMC Website:

https://www.health.ny.gov/professionals/doctors/conduct/

Telephone: 1-800-663-6114

Email: opmc@health.ny.gov

Our Commitment

Fulton Family Psychiatry PC respects patients' rights to seek information, raise concerns, and contact appropriate regulatory authorities.