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Physiotherapists Not Doctors, Can't Use 'Dr' Prefix? DGHS Directive Under Further Examination

Published on: Sept. 11, 2025, 2 p.m. | Source: NDTV Profit

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) directive prohibiting physiotherapists from using the 'Dr.' prefix is currently under further examination, news agency ANI reported on Wednesday. The DGHS earlier directed physiotherapists not to use the 'Dr.' prefix, as they are not qualified medical doctors.

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