The Dilemma of Influencer Doctors

This chapter examines the phenomenon of VIP syndrome within the medical profession, highlighting the pressure on doctors to seek celebrity status at the expense of patient care. It critiques the rise of 'influencer doctors' on social media platforms like TikTok, assessing the dangers of misinformation and the ethical implications of prioritizing fame over professional integrity. The conversation navigates the complexities of maintaining credibility in healthcare while engaging with modern entertainment culture, calling for discernment in the pursuit of accurate medical information.