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The DO

Fake DO in Massachusetts investigated; agrees to stop using unearned credentials

By The DO

10.01.18

AOA investigators working with the Massachusetts Osteopathic Association recently found a licensed physical therapist assistant and licensed athletic trainer misrepresented himself as “DO,” “DO-MP,” and “LATC” on multiple websites on which he advertised his services.