Yes, a veterinarian who has completed a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree program is often referred to as “Doctor.” The title of “Doctor” is a professional designation earned through completing a graduate level program and passing the necessary licensure exams. In the field of veterinary medicine, a veterinarian with a DVM is considered a doctor of veterinary medicine, much like a medical doctor is a doctor of medicine.
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