Dr. Mehmet Oz, Professor of Surgery, Columbia University speaks onstage during the 2021 Concordia Annual Summit – Day 2 at Sheraton New York on September 21, 2021 in New York City. Photo by Leigh Vogel/Getty Images for Concordia Summit Dr. Mehmet Oz is one of 28 candidates running for PA Sen. Pat Toomey's seat in 2022. Oz attacked the Philadelphia Inquirer for dropping his doctor title, a standard journalistic practice. Two other candidates who are running against Oz for the Senate seat are also physicians. During a Monday interview with Steve Doocy on "Fox and Friends," Dr. Oz claimed that