@BethBeanberg@SamAntar@nytimes Actually it is true, because it is against the law. Just because the AMA says he is a physician, doesn't make it legal. I don't know of any states where the AMA takes precedent over the law.
@MadAndy44@SamAntar@nytimes Claiming to be a physician or practicing medicine without a license is a serious offense. In many states, it is classified as a felony and can lead to criminal charges, fines, or jail time.
@Yaboychronic@SamAntar@nytimes Nope, it is against the law in almost all jurisdictions to call yourself a "physician" if you are not licensed to practice medicine.
@MgPaladin@SamAntar@nytimes Yep, it is against the law in almost all jurisdictions to call yourself a "physician" if you are not licensed to practice medicine.
@frothferous@SamAntar@nytimes Yep, and it is against the law in almost all jurisdictions to call yourself a "physician" if you are not licensed to practice medicine.
@fenixamy@SamAntar@nytimes Yep, and it is against the law in almost all jurisdictions to call yourself a "physician" if you are not licensed to practice medicine.
@JeffCatalfino@SamAntar@nytimes Nope, not licensed to practice medicine. He is a doctor, but it is against the law in almost all jurisdictions to call yourself a "physician" if you are not licensed to practice medicine.
@BethBeanberg@SamAntar@nytimes Yep, claims to a physician on LinkedIn, it is against the law in almost all jurisdictions to call yourself a "physician" if you are not licensed to practice medicine.
@Yaboychronic@Erik75071631@SamAntar@nytimes Nope, it is against the law in the United States to call yourself a "physician" or hold yourself out as one in a clinical or commercial setting without a valid medical license.
@Erik75071631@SamAntar@nytimes Abdul El-Sayed is not a practicing physician and has never held a medical license, but claims to be a physician in LinkedIn.
@LawTimesDaily@SamAntar@nytimes Yep, Abdul El-Sayed is not a practicing physician and has never held a medical license, but claims to be a physician in LinkedIn.
@LawTimesDaily@SamAntar@nytimes Yep, didn't say "doctor". Abdul El-Sayed is not a practicing physician and has never held a medical license, but claims to be a physician in LinkedIn.