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DOC was founded by University of Washington Medical School Professor George C. Denniston, {{MD}}, {{MPH}}, in 1995 to support genital integrity for children and to discourage the surgical genital modification for cultural practices.

Doctors Opposing Circumcision has called on Ambassador Deborah L. Birx, M. D.{{MD}}, M. P. H.{{MPH}}, the head of [[PEPFAR]], to suspend the provision of male [[circumcision]], because it is ineffective and to re-direct those funds to the provision of anti-retroviral therapy (ART) and condoms.<ref name="denniston2020">{{REFdocument