Is an acupuncturist considered a doctor in India?
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No, In India, an acupuncturist is not typically considered a doctor in the traditional sense.
While acupuncturists are trained professionals with specialised knowledge in acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), they do not hold medical degrees such as MBBS or MD, which are required to be
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