Allegations of professional misconduct, failure to maintain acceptable standards of care, or substance abuse can devastate a promising medical career. Get a medical license defense attorney who understands the importance of your reputation and the impact that derogatory board actions can have on your future.
The NC Medical Board has broad disciplinary authority over medical professionals. This panel includes 13 members: eight licensed physicians, one licensed physician’s assistant, one nurse practitioner, and three public members. The board is empowered to take a range of actions, from dismissing grievances entirely to suspending or revoking your medical license.
If you’re facing serious allegations, don’t underestimate the gravity of the disciplinary process. We’ve helped many medical professionals defend themselves against accusations of:
Disciplinary meetings may feel like informal, internal processes, but their consequences are far-reaching. Physicians and healthcare workers are entitled to representation during these hearings to ensure that their stories are told in the most clear, compelling, and strategic way possible.
Involving an attorney in the early stages of the process is ideal for planning and executing your best defense.
If you have received a complaint or are under investigation by the NC Medical Board, proper preparation can make all the difference in your outcome.
An attorney with experience in medical license defense can help you understand what to expect and anticipate complications before they arise. Counsel is instrumental in preparing medical professionals to be questioned by the board so that they can address the panel’s concerns with clarity and confidence.
When attorneys don’t feel well, they call doctors. Medical professionals facing legal action are entitled to representation.
Take no chances with the health of your career.
