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Melissa Meehan

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Melbourne gp suspended for treating family members - The Untold Story

The Melbourne doctor inappropriately prescribed an opioid pain-relief medicine to a family member. (Flavio Brancaleone/AAP PHOTOS)

A Melbourne GP under the coercive control of her family has been suspended for six months for treating them when she wasn't supposed to. 

The Medical Board of Australia referred the matter to the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) over allegations she illegally treated family members including her mother, father, two sons, grandfather and ex-husband. 

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