BEVERLY HILLS, CA - Dr. Michael Vo of the Beverly Hills Institute for Lung Cancer Research has been heavily criticized for "smoker shaming" after informing a patient he has lung cancer due to decades of smoking cigarettes.

"How dare this doctor suggest I need to change my unhealthy lifestyle!" said the patient before hacking up a lung. "We need to dispel the hurtful myth that people can only be healthy if they don't inhale large quantities of smoke, nicotine, and chemicals every day. This is my lived truth: we can be healthy at any smoke level."

"Oh no -- it's coming again!" He then coughed for a solid 45 minutes before excusing himself for a smoking break.

Dr. Vo has been put on administrative leave as the medical center investigates his "hurtful words" that harmed the patient's self-e

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