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Licensee Information

Richard T. Ferro - MD
9801257
Active
No
09/19/1998
08/30/2026

Active Supervisees

NameTypeStatusApprovedInactive
Allison, Herman Albert Nurse Practitioner Active 10/29/2024
Ballard, Deborah Louise Nurse Practitioner Active 10/05/2022
Bryan, Candice Jones Nurse Practitioner Active 12/14/2021
Chavis, Kevin Lee Nurse Practitioner Active 05/15/2025
Cotton, William Bryan Physician Assistant Active 11/27/2017
Farmer, Vickie Lynn Physician Assistant Active 04/04/2022
Lewis, Margaret Mccoy Nurse Practitioner Active 12/06/2022
Locklear, Hope Lynn Nurse Practitioner Active 07/01/2019
Portmann, Jennifer Jo Physician Assistant Active 08/11/2022
Samutsakorn, Disney Kulachati Physician Assistant Active 10/07/2025
Stanley, Sharon Mann Nurse Practitioner Active 11/25/2024
Thomas, Rhonda Osborne Nurse Practitioner Active 10/18/2023
Watson, Brian Daniel Physician Assistant Active 10/20/2021

North Carolina Hospital Admitting Privileges

Location
None Reported

Out of State Active/Inactive Licenses

State
California
Florida
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
South Carolina

Out of Country Active/Inactive Licenses

Country
None Reported

Address

Carolina Care - Urgent Care and Sports Medicine
PO Box 572
Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
910-859-2273

Information

Medical School

SchoolGraduation
Robert Wood Johnson Med. Sch.1994

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 Pittsburgh Medical CenterSports Medicine PA, US Fellowship1998
UMDNJ/Memorial Hospital of Burlington CountyFamily Medicine NJ, US Residency1997
Robert Wood Johnson internshipFamily Medicine NJ, US Internship1995

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
Family Medicine2024
Sports Medicine2009

Area of Practice

Area Of PracticePrimary
Emergency Medicine 
Family Medicine 
Family Medicine - Sports Medicine 
Family Practice 
Occupational Medicine 
Other 
Sports MedicineYes
Urgent Care 

Current Membership in Medical Professional Organizations

Membership
None Reported

Honors & Awards

Honor/AwardGiven ByDate
None Reported

Public Service

Name of ClinicService DescriptionDate
None Reported

Current Academic Appointments

TitleInstitutionCity, State, Country
None Reported

Publications

Title
None Reported

Section 1: Adverse Actions

North Carolina Medical Board Public Actions

DateDescriptionLink
None Reported

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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