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Physician Profile for Dr. Melanie I. Hames, DO

Address:
2355 West Arlington Boulevard
Greenville, NC 27834
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Personal Facts

Personal Facts:
Female
Years Since Graduation: 14
 

Experience / Training

Verified Specialty
Specialties:
Internal Medicine
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Melanie I. Hames, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine)
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Nephrology
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Melanie I. Hames, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine)
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Medical School:
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine
Stratford, NJ 1995
 

Disciplinary Actions

HealthGrades has confirmed that Dr. Melanie I. Hames, DO has received 2 sanctions.

Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.


Sanction #1

Type: Sanction issued by State Medical Board in FL on Dec 22, 2006.
Nature of Complaint: Noncompliance with a Professional Rule
Action: Suspension
Sanction Description: Dr Melanie Irene Hames; License # OS7909

Nature of Complaint:

The Physician failed to submit proof of the completion of continuing medical education requirements and also failed to submit proof of malpractice insurance to the Board.

Action Taken:

The Board has Suspended the Physician's license to practice medicine in the State of Florida.

The Physician is also issued a Fine of $3000.00 and a Letter of Concern.

Sanction #2

Type: Sanction issued by State Medical Board in FL on Apr 08, 2008.
Nature of Complaint: Noncompliance with a Board Order
Action: Suspension
Sanction Description: Melanie Irene Hames, D.O.; License # OS7909; Case # 2007-08066

Nature of Complaint:

The physician failed to comply with the terms and conditions of his board order dated 12-22-2006. The physician failed to pay the fine and costs on or before 01-22-2007.

Action Taken:

The board has Suspended the physician's license to practice medicine in the State of Florida.

The physician has also been issued a Reprimand and shall pay a Fine in the amount of $4000.00 to the board plus costs.

Malpractice History

HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Melanie I. Hames, DO in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia.    Learn More
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