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Whatcom healthcare providers charged with unprofessional conduct

WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Health announced today that it has taken disciplinary actions against the following health care providers.

In August 2025 the Department of Health charged certified nursing assistant Allyson M. Allen (NC10094701) with unprofessional conduct. Between August and October 2021, Allen allegedly diverted controlled substances from a resident at an assisted living facility and attempted to conceal the theft.

In August 2025 the Chiropractic Quality Assurance Commission charged chiropractor Susan M. Constantin (CH00002045) with unprofessional conduct. Between 2021 and 2022, Constantin allegedly failed to follow state mask requirements and later failed to respond to the department’s request for information.

In July 2025 the Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission charged pharmacy assistant and certified pharmacy technician Tucker Lawrence Dufrane (VB61258285, VA61426703) with unprofessional conduct. In March 2024, Dufrane allegedly appeared impaired at work and admitted to drinking alcohol the night before.

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Health care providers charged with unprofessional conduct have 20 days to respond to the Department of Health in writing. The case then enters the settlement process. If no disciplinary agreement can be reached, the case will go to a hearing.

– Washington State Department of Health (September 10, 2025)

Washington State Department of Health credentials for Allen and Dufrane are expired.


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