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My understanding has been that the M.D. degree is an abbreviation of "Doctor of Medicine," similar to how the Ph.D. degree is a "Doctor of Philosophy." The AMA's "Truth in Advertising Campaign," seems to see it differently.
The definitions section of the proposed act:
The requirements section of the proposed act:
It looks like they have attempted to pass this legislation, unsuccessfully, for several years. However, if passed, am I correct that it precludes DOs from advertising or identifying themselves as "Medical Doctors"?
The definitions section of the proposed act:
The requirements section of the proposed act:
It looks like they have attempted to pass this legislation, unsuccessfully, for several years. However, if passed, am I correct that it precludes DOs from advertising or identifying themselves as "Medical Doctors"?
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