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dr. matthew webb who said that's exactly what happened to him.e said he has been shun said by fellow residents. he was fired from the radiology program after something unrelated to the recalls. he was reprimanded by the army for making sexual comments to another doctor and for other conduct unbecoming an officer. webb calls it a personality dispute that escalated. the army has other plans for dr. webb as this story was being prepared, the army called him in and grill him on why he spoke to cnn. while he remains an army doctor, he fierce his military career is in jeopardy. >> that's fascinating and lots of questions it raises. drew griffin joins us now. >> here is my question. what is the army say being webb's claim that they wanted to get rid of him? >> they flatly deny they retaliated for speak out about this. we have a document, an army document that said look, this guy was a talented resident who demonstrated conduct unbecoming an officer. what they are saying is he's a good doctor, but not a good soldier. he did have the height to speak out,
dr. matthew webb who said that's exactly what happened to him.e said he has been shun said by fellow residents. he was fired from the radiology program after something unrelated to the recalls. he was reprimanded by the army for making sexual comments to another doctor and for other conduct unbecoming an officer. webb calls it a personality dispute that escalated. the army has other plans for dr. webb as this story was being prepared, the army called him in and grill him on why he spoke to cnn....
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dr. matthew webb, who tells us that's exactly what happened to him.ys he's been shunned by fellow residents. and he was fired from the radiology program after something unrelated to the recalls. he was reprimanded by the army for making sexual comments to another doctor, and for other conduct unbecoming an officer. webb calls it a personality dispute that escalated. now the army has other plans for dr. webb, as this story was being prepared, he says the army called him in and grilled him on why he spoke to cnn. while he remains an army doctor, he does fear his military career is in jeopardy. >> an absolutely fascinating investigation. lets of questions it raises and drew griffin joins us in studio now. >> here's my question, what is the army saying about webb's claim that they just wanted to get rid of him? >> the army flatly denies they retaliated against this guy for speaking out about this. but as far as dr. webb is concerned, we've got a document, an army document that basically said, look, this guy was a remarkably talented resident, that's their
dr. matthew webb, who tells us that's exactly what happened to him.ys he's been shunned by fellow residents. and he was fired from the radiology program after something unrelated to the recalls. he was reprimanded by the army for making sexual comments to another doctor, and for other conduct unbecoming an officer. webb calls it a personality dispute that escalated. now the army has other plans for dr. webb, as this story was being prepared, he says the army called him in and grilled him on why...
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dr. matthew webb is a 31-year-old army doctors accepted into one of the military's largest radiology residencyrograms. a san antonio, texas, based complex around the brook army medical center where webb trained as a resident. it wasn't long before he was stunned to learn an open secret about most of his fellow doctors. they were, he says, cheating to pass medical exams. >> it wasn't until i took my physics exam that i found out that the way the residents were studying for the exam was to study from verbatim recalled back tested that had been performed by prior residents. >> reporter: to become certified by the american board of radiology or abr doctors must pass two written exams and an oral exam. webb says he took the first exam in the fall of 2008. to his surprise, he failed that first test which focuses on physics. he says he went to the director of the radiology program at the time. >> he told me that if you want to pass the abr physics exam, you absolutely have to use the recalls. and i told him, sir, i believe that's cheating. i don't believe in doing that. i can do it on my own. he then
dr. matthew webb is a 31-year-old army doctors accepted into one of the military's largest radiology residencyrograms. a san antonio, texas, based complex around the brook army medical center where webb trained as a resident. it wasn't long before he was stunned to learn an open secret about most of his fellow doctors. they were, he says, cheating to pass medical exams. >> it wasn't until i took my physics exam that i found out that the way the residents were studying for the exam was to...
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dr. matthew webb is a 31-year-old army doctor accepted into one of the military's largest radiology residencyrograms. a san antonio, texas, based complex that includes the place he trained as a resident. it wasn't long before he learn about a stunning secret about most of his fellow doctors. they were cheating to pass medical exams. >> it wasn't until i took my physics exam that i found out that the way the residents were studying for the exam was to actually study from verbatim recalled back tests that had been performed by prior residents. >> reporter: to become certified by the american board of radiology, or abr, doctors must pass two written exams and an oral exam. webb took the the first exam in the fall of 2008. to his surprise, he failed that first test, which focuses on physics. he says he went to the director of the radiology program at the time. >> he told me that if you want to pass the abr physics exam, you absolutely have to use the recalls. and i told him, sir, i believe that's cheating. i don't believe in doing that. i can do it on my own. he then went on to tell me, you have
dr. matthew webb is a 31-year-old army doctor accepted into one of the military's largest radiology residencyrograms. a san antonio, texas, based complex that includes the place he trained as a resident. it wasn't long before he learn about a stunning secret about most of his fellow doctors. they were cheating to pass medical exams. >> it wasn't until i took my physics exam that i found out that the way the residents were studying for the exam was to actually study from verbatim recalled...
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dr. matthew webb is a 31-year-old army doctors accepted into one of the military's largest radiology residentgrams. a program around the brook army medical center where webb trained as a resident. it wasn't long before he was stunned to learn an open secret about most of his fellow doctors. they were, he says, cheating to pass medical exams. >> it wasn't till i took my physics exam that i found out that the way the residents were studying for the exam was to study from verbatim recalled back tests that had been performed by prior residents. >> reporter: to become certified by the american board of radiology or abr doctors must pass two written exams and an oral exam. webb says he took the first exam in the fall of 2008. to his surprise, he failed that first test which focuses on physics. he says he went to the director of the radiology program at the time. >> he told me that if you want to pass the abr physics exam, you absolutely have to use the recalls. and i told him, sir, i believe that's cheating. i don't believe in doing that. i can do it on my own. he then went on to tell me, you have
dr. matthew webb is a 31-year-old army doctors accepted into one of the military's largest radiology residentgrams. a program around the brook army medical center where webb trained as a resident. it wasn't long before he was stunned to learn an open secret about most of his fellow doctors. they were, he says, cheating to pass medical exams. >> it wasn't till i took my physics exam that i found out that the way the residents were studying for the exam was to study from verbatim recalled...