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Adrian Cruz Asinas
Last updated: 2026-10-04T10:29:42.459Z
- Practitioner name
- Adrian Cruz Asinas
- Name as recorded
- Adrian Cruz Asinas
- Profession
- Doctor
- Decision date
- 2021-09-29
- Offence category
- Child exploitation material
- Offence
- Pleaded guilty to accessing child pornography using a carriage service and possessing child exploitation material. QCAT found professional misconduct.
- Outcome
- Criminal orders included 15 months on the Commonwealth offence with immediate release on a $2,000 recognisance for two years; the State 15-month sentence was wholly suspended for two years. QCAT reprimanded him, cancelled registration from 31 October 2021 and disqualified him for 18 months from that date.
- Outcome type
- Cancelled
- Outcome length
- 18 months from 31 October 2021
- Category
- Serious misconduct (public decisions)
- Tribunal
- Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal
- Case name
- Health Ombudsman v Asinas; Asinas v Medical Board of Australia
- Citation
- [2021] QCAT 306
- Tribunal decision date
- 2021-09-29
- State
- QLD
- Tribunal city
- Brisbane
- National board
- Medical Board of Australia
- Registration status
- Historical outcome: Cancelled. Current registration has not been checked.
- Official outcome (tribunal/board)
- Criminal orders included 15 months on the Commonwealth offence with immediate release on a $2,000 recognisance for two years; the State 15-month sentence was wholly suspended for two years. QCAT reprimanded him, cancelled registration from 31 October 2021 and disqualified him for 18 months from that date.
- Source confidence
- Published decision / regulator statement
- Notes
- QCAT also set aside the Board’s separate refusal of registration renewal. The sanction is a fixed disqualification, not a finding of permanent ineligibility. Full reasons reproduced at the decision link.
Decision-makers
- Judge Allen QC · Deputy President · Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal
- Dr E Chew OAM · Assessor · Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal
- Dr A Thillainathan · Assessor · Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal
- Ms J Stuckey · Assessor · Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal
Sources
https://casechat.au/cases/au/health-ombudsman-v-asinas-asinas-v-medical-board-of-australia