Doctor asks court to block licensing board from issuing disciplinary decision

By: Clark Kauffman

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: August 27, 2026

Words: 905

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago

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In a case that could have far-reaching implications for Iowa’s licensing boards, a physician is asking the Iowa Supreme Court to block the state’s Board of Medicine from issuing a decision in her disciplinary case.

The physician is alleging the board didn’t have probable cause to investigate her conduct and instead attempted to “dig up” information to justify disciplinary charges it filed in March.

The dispute dates back to March 19, 2026, when the …

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