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Dr. Richard Bosshardt Reveals Deadly Truth: Most Surgeons Aren’t Fit to Practice. Here’s Why.

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Feb 28, 2025
Dr. Richard Bosshardt, a board-certified surgeon with almost 40 years of experience, shares his critical views on the declining standards in surgery due to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. He discusses his ban from the American College of Surgeons for challenging these changes and asserts that they threaten patient safety. Bosshardt raises alarms over the next generation of surgeons, expressing concern about inadequate training and the ethical responsibilities of surgeons amidst politically charged medical practices.
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ANECDOTE

Racial Concordance Studies

  • Studies on racial concordance in surgery show no correlation with better outcomes.
  • A flawed study, often cited as evidence, has been discredited but still appears in ACS materials.
INSIGHT

Surgeons' Response to DEI Concerns

  • Dr. Bosshardt's public post expressing concerns about DEI in the ACS sparked a significant debate among surgeons.
  • Two-thirds of the 75 surgeons engaging in the online forum supported his stance.
ANECDOTE

Ban from ACS Platforms

  • After a civil Zoom call with ACS leadership, Dr. Bosshardt was banned from ACS online platforms.
  • The ACS cited "disrespectful language" and "non-clinical material", but provided no specific examples.
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