The Controversy of the DOCTOR Title

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This topic has been a concern for many DNP students and graduates for many years. It continues to be a source of concern and controversy. Please share your thoughts and insights here so we may all learn from each other.

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by Doctors of Nursing Practice, Inc. · 5 months ago · 42 replies
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Earned Doctoral Degree 5 months ago
April Snell

Nurse practitioners that have earned a doctorate degree worked just as hard earning their DNP as the Ph.D’s, DSW’s, and PsyD’s that I work with in an integrated care outpatient […]
The Controversy of the DOCTOR Title 8 months, 1 week ago
Anonymous

It is complicated and debatable whether nurses with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree should use the title “doctor.” By allowing DNPs to be called doctors, it is a […]
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Doctor title 8 months, 1 week ago
Diana

The controversy surrounding using the “Doctor” title among physicians and nurses with doctoral degrees stems from differing perspectives on the historical context, professional roles, and patient communication. Physicians, particularly medical […]
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