Mehmet Oz

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(doctor, celebrity, academic, politician)
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Born11 June 1960
Cleveland, Ohio
Member ofWEF/Global Leaders for Tomorrow/2000
YGL Celebrity doctor who in March and April 2020 advocated use of hydroxychloroquine against COVID-19 and cautioned against shutting down schools, but later fell into lockstep the WEF official narrative on matters COVID.

Dr. Mehmet Cengiz Öz is a Turkish/American celebrity doctor who played a conflicted role during 2020.


Activities

In 2003, Oprah Winfrey was the first guest on the Discovery Channel series Second Opinion with Dr. Oz,[1][2] and Oz was a regular guest on The Oprah Winfrey Show, making more than sixty appearances.[1] In 2009, The Dr. Oz Show, a daily television program about medical matters and health, was launched by Winfrey's Harpo Productions and Sony Pictures Television.[3] He is a former cardiothoracic surgeon and a professor emeritus at Columbia.[4]

Health

COVID-19

In March 2020, Oz was following established medical best practice, warning against unthinking 'lockdowns', and recommending hydroxychloroquine, challenged Anthony Fauci to a debate, and offered to fund a clinical trial,[5]. He also criticised locking down of schools[6] but stated in April 2020 that "we are better off waiting for the randomized trials Dr. Fauci has been asking for."[7]

No hard questions from Dr. Oz to Rochelle Walensky in what might have been a scripted piece of PR to tackle "vaccine hesitancy"

He reportedly took a "COVID-19 vaccine", although he reported that his wife and children declined to.[citation needed]

Politics

Family strife

 

Events Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
WEF/Annual Meeting/200421 January 200425 January 2004World Economic Forum
Switzerland
2068 billionaires, CEOs and their politicians and "civil society" leaders met under the slogan Partnering for Prosperity and Security. "We have the people who matter," said World Economic Forum Co-Chief Executive Officer José María Figueres.
WEF/Annual Meeting/201225 January 201229 January 2012World Economic Forum
Switzerland
2113 guests in Davos
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