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Licensee Information

Robert Michael Aris - MD
9300412
Inactive
Yes
09/18/1993
07/31/2022
See: Actions-Adverse & Administrative Tab

Active Supervisees

NameTypeStatusApprovedInactive
None Reported

North Carolina Hospital Admitting Privileges

Location
University of North Carolina Hospitals

Out of State Active/Inactive Licenses

State
California

Out of Country Active/Inactive Licenses

Country
None Reported

Address

UNC School of Medicine
4131 Bioinformatics, Room 4131
CB 7020
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7020
919-966-2531

Information

7 days/wk in the ICU; Mon - friday in the clinic
I treat patients with all types of lung disease and those with medical critical illness. My areas of specialty are in lung transplantation, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension. I believe in holistic medical care.
none
we have interpreters for all the common languages
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

Medical School

SchoolGraduation
Vanderbilt University1984

Post Graduate Training

"Last Year" does not necessarily mean that the licensee completed his/her training program. (In NC, a physician can be licensed without completing such a program.)

InstitutionSpecialtyState, CountryTraining ProgramLast Year
University of California at San FranciscoOther - Pulmonary and Critical Care CA, US Fellowship1991
University of Colorado at DenverInternal Medicine CO, US Residency1987

Current Board Certification and Year of Certification/Recertification

Physicians should not list non-ABMS or non-AOA specialty boards unless the board meets the criteria set forth in the NC Medical Board’s Advertising and Publicity Position Statement.

Primary/SubspecialtyYear
Critical Care Medicine1991
Internal Medicine1987
Pulmonary Diseases1990

Area of Practice

Area Of PracticePrimary
Critical Care Medicine 
Critical Care-Internal Medicine 
Internal Medicine 
Pulmonary Disease 
Pulmonary Disease, Internal MedicineYes

Current Membership in Medical Professional Organizations

Membership
American Society of Transplantation
American Thoracic Society

Honors & Awards

Honor/AwardGiven ByDate
Graduated form medical school with honorVanderbilt Medical School1984
Validictorian of my collegeJacksonville University1980

Public Service

Name of ClinicService DescriptionDate
numerous concentrating on children's and environmental issuePhilantrophyongoing
UNC at Chapel HillProvide free patient care for indigent patientsongoing

Current Academic Appointments

TitleInstitutionCity, State, Country
Professor of MedicineUNC Chapel Hill, NC, US

Publications

Title
please search RM Aris or R Aris at Pubmed

Section 1: Adverse Actions

North Carolina Medical Board Public Actions

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Certain public documents, such as hearing transcripts, are listed but are not posted on the site. If the record indicates a transcript is available, it may be obtained by contacting the Board.

NCMB public actions are posted on this site indefinitely.

DateDescriptionLink
03/27/2025 Public Letter of Concern View
11/26/2024 Notice of Charges and Allegations; Notice of Hearing View
11/26/2024 Notice of Pre-Hearing Conference View
08/13/2020 Consent Order View

Other Regulatory Board or Agency Public Actions

DateName of Board/AgencyAction TakenLink
None Reported

Health Care Institution Suspensions and Revocations

DateHealth Care InstitutionAction Taken
None Reported

Section 2: Administrative Actions

Actions listed in this section are considered non-disciplinary by the Board. In situations where administrative actions are taken, the licensee may not have met certain statutory requirements or may have failed to follow correct administrative procedures.

North Carolina Medical Board Reentry Agreement

DateDescriptionLink
None Reported

North Carolina Special Purpose Licensing Agreement

DateDescriptionLink
None Reported

Malpractice Information

The Board is currently reviewing the care that led to this payment.

Incident DatePayment DateArea of PracticeCity, State, CountryResponse
None Reported

Misdemeanor/DUI/DWI Conviction Information

Conviction DateConvictionJurisdictionSentence
None Reported

Felony Conviction Information

Conviction DateConvictionJurisdictionSentence
None Reported
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