Who said these ''I'm a doctor...'' lines?

By: H&I Staff     Posted: January 12, 2023, 3:55PM
Dr. Leonard McCoy was the first ship's doctor we were ever introduced to on Star Trek, and he would have an important legacy for the future Starfleet doctors that followed in his footsteps. Known for his snark and quick wit, Bones would coin the popular phrase "I'm a doctor, not a..." that would go on to be a recurring line used by other Starfleet doctors on their shows, most frequently Dr. Bashir from Deep Space 9 and The Doctor from Voyager. Do you know which doctor said what? 

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  1. "I'm a doctor, not a coal miner."
  2. "I'm a doctor, not a botanist."
  3. "I'm a doctor, not a mechanic."
  4. "I'm a doctor, not a zookeeper."
  5. "I'm a doctor, not an historian."
  6. "I'm a doctor, not an engineer."
  7. "I'm a doctor, not a database."
  8. "I'm a doctor, not a spy."
  9. "I'm a doctor, not a bartender."
  10. "I'm a surgeon, not a psychiatrist."
Who said these ''I'm a doctor...'' lines?

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