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Dr Tristan Peh said he got interested in using TikTok after seeing dentists from other countries on it.
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SINGAPORE - Social media has made stars of fashionistas, politicians, chefs and, now, doctors.
One such medical influencer is New York family medicine doctor Mikhail "Mike" Varshavski. He fact-checks politicians on Covid-19, reacts to medical dramas such as Grey's Anatomy (2005 to present) and answers questions for his 16 million followers across various social media platforms.
