License Search: Details

Name Title Specialty Certified Primary Practice Location Licensed Or Has Been Licensed In
Richard Benedict Manis MD Orthopedic Surgery Verify Specialty Certification Huntington VA Medical Center
1540 Spring Valley Drive
Huntington, WV (Cabell)		 CA, MO, NJ, NY, PA

License History

License Type License Number Status License Date Expiration Date
PMD 20167 Expired 05/08/2000 6/30/2025
DRD 2741 Expired 08/04/2003 06/30/2025

Education History

School Date Completed Nature of Training
New York Medical College 06/03/1969 Medical or Podiatric School
Metropolitan Hospital Ctr, Nyc 06/30/1970 Post-Graduate Training

Physician Assistant(s) Collaboration

Name
No Current Supervision

Discipline/Board Action History

Discipline/Board Action Type of Action Action Date Public Documents
Yes Reprimand or Censure 03/01/2006

Malpractice History

Settlements in malpractice claims occur for a number of reasons, and are often made without any admission, inference or finding of fault on the part of the practitioner. Some medical specialties have a higher rate of malpractice claims because of higher risks associated with certain specialty practices. The malpractice information reported below should not be construed as creating a presumption that medical malpractice has occurred.

Action Loss Date Action Date Insurance Company Adjudicating Body/Case #
Settlement 10/16/2003 09/28/2006 US DISTRICT COURT/33928
Settlement 4/7/1987 11/27/1990 Medical Inter-Insurance Exchange ATLANTIC CTY SUPERIOR COURT OF NJ/L-003928-88MM
Settlement 9/9/1988 7/27/1993 Medical Inter-Insurance Exchange ATLANTIC CTY SUPERIOR COURT OF NJ/L-004899-90
Settlement 1/22/1992 6/22/1995 Medical Liability Mutual Ins /
Settlement 8/27/1993 11/13/1998 Pennsylvania Property & Casualty /
Settlement 11/4/1994 4/28/1998 Medical Defense Assoc HOWELL CTY CIRCUIT COURT/CV396-71CC
Settlement 5/8/1996 10/25/2000 Illinois Nat'L Ins Co /
Settlement 6/1/1991 5/23/2001 Medical Liability Mutual Ins /

This data was retrieved on 4/17/2026.

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