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by wileydragonfly 8 days ago
Bhattacharya is an unlicensed MD and completely unfit to lead NIH
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> Bhattacharya is an unlicensed MD

Doesn’t this just mean not practicing? Broadly speaking, that per se seems fine.

You could have simply searched this versus posting, but he never completed a residency. To go into US medical school debt and not complete your training is strongly indicative of deep rooted problems.
Huh, are there credible suspicions around what went wrong?
It doesn't matter what went wrong- he is not a credible leader. If you are going to lead doctors, you should be a doctor. It doesn't matter why you didn't become a doctor.