In connection with the provision of healthcare services, no person shall call oneself or allow oneself to be called by the title “Doctor”, except in the practice of one (1) of the healthcare professions regulated under § 17-1-101 et seq., in which case the person shall use the title in accordance with the statutes and rules governing the particular healthcare profession.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 17 - Professions, Occupations, and Businesses
Subtitle 3 - Medical Professions
Chapter 80 - General Provisions
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 17-80-101. Filing and compilation of licensing information
§ 17-80-102. Subpoena power of boards — Enforcement
§ 17-80-104. Continuing education requirements
§ 17-80-105. Professional review under federal act
§ 17-80-106. Investigations and inspections of alleged wrongdoing
§ 17-80-107. “Physician” defined
§ 17-80-108. Disciplinary or corrective measures
§ 17-80-109. Definitions — Acts 1999, No. 338
§ 17-80-110. Using “Doctor” as title in documentation
§ 17-80-111. Restrictions on “Doctor” as title in advertising
§ 17-80-112. Use of “Doctor” as title in provision of healthcare services
§ 17-80-113. Authorized use of “Doctor” as title
§ 17-80-114. Scope of practice — Complaints — Definition
§ 17-80-115. Jewelry eye implants
§ 17-80-116. Criminal background checks
§ 17-80-117. Definitions — Substance Abuse Reporting Act
§ 17-80-119. Medical education background checks
§ 17-80-120. Signature authority for advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants
§ 17-80-121. Unlawful female genital mutilation by a medical professional