All of Atiq's children are either doctors or are training to become physicians.
Credit:	Courtesy Dr. Omar T. Atiq

All of Atiq's children are either doctors or are training to become physicians.
Credit: Courtesy Dr. Omar T. Atiq

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This cancer doctor wiped out more than $600,000 in medical debt for his former patients

An act of kindness by an Arkansas doctor is helping his former patients face the new year with less debt. Dr. Omar T. Atiq voided more than $650,000 of unpaid medical bills for those once under his care.