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Who Is Doctor? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Doctor (DC Comics): The shaman of the earth, the first hero called the Doctor was a member of the Changers, a team of revolutionary superhumans lead by the High.

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Doctor is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of , with over 49 comic issue appearances. The shaman of the earth, the first hero called the Doctor was a member of the Changers, a team of revolutionary superhumans lead by the High.

Who is Doctor?

Origin The Doctor There has been more than one Doctor in the WildStorm Universe. There have been Doctors (or shamans) since the very beginning of human thought. There can only be one at a time and each one is stronger than the last. When one becomes a Doctor he becomes a shaman charged with the protection of the planet. The first Doctor publicly known as a superhero was never know by other name then The Doctor. He was the successor of the Evil Doctor holding the title of World Shaman and the predecessor of the two Doctors that have been members of The Authority: Jeroen Thornedike and Habib Ben Hassan. Creation The original Doctor was created by Warren Ellis and Tom Raney . He did first appeared in Stormwatch #48, Character Evolution Wildstorm Universe StormWatch: Change or Die Doctor I The first Doctor was a member of a superhero group called The Changers , led by The High .

Key facts

Doctor is of human origin and first appeared in "Change Or Die: Part One Of Three". The character is published by DC Comics. With 49 recorded issue appearances, Doctor ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Doctor?

The shaman of the earth, the first hero called the Doctor was a member of the Changers, a team of revolutionary superhumans lead by the High.

What is Doctor's real name?

Doctor's real identity is .

When did Doctor first appear?

Doctor first appeared in "Change Or Die: Part One Of Three".

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