Publications
- The Reality of the Hospital: Physician Leaders in Harm's Way
- Quality and Compliance: The Dual Responsibilities of the Chief Medical Officer
- Negotiation: The CMO's Indispensible Skill
Contact Information
- Company: Donald L. Mellman, MD, Inc.
- Phone: (813) 205-2702
- Fax: (813) 354-3623
Specialties & Experience
General Specialties: Arbitration/Mediation and Neurological Surgery
Specialty Focus: Medical Staff, Hospital Relations, Quality, Risk Management, Ethics, Med Staff Credentialing, Hospital Policy and Procedure, Patient Safety, Independent Record Review, Medical Staff Issues, Utilization
Education: MD, Hahnemann; MBA, University of South Florida; MPH, Harvard; BA, Lehigh University
Years in Practice: 34
Additional Information
26 years as private practice neurosurgeon. Chief Medical Officer in two teaching hospitals. Certified in healthcare compliance. IMEs. Medical-legal Experience: 2,500+ cases. Certified Independent Medical Examiner. Qualified court-appointed arbitrator. Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Mediator.