College announces decision regarding Dr. Stephen Harley

A Hearing Committee of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia has accepted a Settlement Agreement advanced by the College and Dr. Stephen Harley and recommended by an Investigation Committee of the College pursuant to Section 57 of the Nova Scotia Medical Act.

Dr. Harley has admitted to the allegations set out in the Notice of Hearing and agrees that they constitute a disciplinary matter within the meaning of the Act. Dr. Harley has consented to a reprimand for professional misconduct, a retroactive suspension, a requirement that certain conditions be met before the suspension is lifted, and significant conditions and restrictions upon his return to practice.

A summary of this decision is available HERE.