Physical Therapist?

by Spherical Bull

Question by mo B: Physical Therapist?
Stupid Question .
But Was Never Sure.
If You Go To School And Get Your DPT
Are You Called A Doctor In The Field.

Best answer:

Answer by sdumena
yes

Answer by mistify
Techically yes, but very few of us actually use the title “doctor” in salutations. It’s confusing to the patient who does not understand the difference between a DPT or MD, PhD, etc. We usually go by first name.

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