An Ontario family physician says he is “proud” of taking a stand against “medical tyranny” after the province’s medical regulator barred him from issuing medical exemptions for COVID-19 vaccines, testing, and mask requirements. The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) alleged that Dr. Patrick Phillips “engaged in disgraceful, dishonourable or unprofessional conduct” in relation to his communications, including posts on social media. The regulator said his posts on various digital platforms were allegedly “making misleading, incorrect or inflammatory statements about vaccinations, treatments and public health measures for COVID-19.” The CPSO has imposed interim restrictions on Phillips for his refusal to co-operate with its investigation into allegations he’s spread misinformation about the pandemic. Phillips is also prohibited from prescribing ivermectin—an antiparasitic agent that Health Canada says should not be used to treat COVID-19—or Fluvoxamine and Atorvastatin, in connection with the virus. On Sept. 28, Phillips responded to the allegations …
Ontario Doctor Decries ‘Medical Tyranny’ After Being Barred From Issuing Vaccine, Mask Exemptions
September 29, 2021
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