License Search: Details

Name Title Specialty Certified Primary Practice Location Licensed Or Has Been Licensed In
Hossam  Tarakji MD Internal Medicine Verify Specialty Certification 1400 Hospital Drive
Hurricane, WV (Putnam)		 AL, GA, IL, MS, OH, AL

License History

License Type License Number Status License Date Expiration Date
PMD 20648 Active 09/10/2001 6/30/2027
TMP 484 Expired 07/13/2001 09/10/2001

Education History

School Date Completed Nature of Training
Faculty Of Medicine, University Of Aleppo 09/06/1992 Medical or Podiatric School
Bronx/Lebanon Hospital, Bronx 06/30/1997 Post-Graduate Training

Physician Assistant(s) Collaboration

Name

Discipline/Board Action History

Discipline/Board Action Type of Action Action Date Public Documents
Yes Administrative Fine/Monetary Penalty 12/08/2015

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 10/9/2007 7/1/2011 Medical Protective Insurance Company CIRCUIT COURT OF KANAWHA COUNTY, WV/09-C-2038
Settlement 4/9/2007 12/16/2014 Medical Protective Insurance Company KANAWHA COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT/08-C-893
Settlement 8/20/2021 4/23/2024 West Virginia Mutual Insurance Company /

This data was retrieved on 4/20/2026.

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