Doctor Mike Varshavski

Board-certified family medicine physician, UNICEF Ambassador, and Influencer

Doctor Mike Varshavski is a board-certified family medicine physician and the most followed doctor on social media, amassing over 5 billion views on YouTube alone. He has established himself as the premier source for authentic medical information online, regularly debunking misleading claims about everything from vaccines to TikTok trends. For his work, he has been named a UNICEF ambassador. On his podcast, “The Checkup,” he has interviewed the largest names in politics and culture, including Vice President Kamala Harris and Emmy-Nominated star Noah Wyle.

Debates Featuring Doctor Mike Varshavski

The Hopkins Forum: Debating the Legacy of the COVID-19 Pandemic

With Dr. Jerome Adams, Dr. Tom Frieden, Dr. Dara Kass, Doctor Mike Varshavski

September 26, 2025

It’s been five years since the start of COVID-19, and the world is still grappling with its consequences—millions of lives lost, shaken trust in institutions, and deep political divisions. Public health agencies like the CDC and WHO faced immense uncertainty while delivering science-based guidance. But did public health systems fail society, or did society fail public health? Critics argue that public health leaders were unprepared, mismanaged the crisis, and provided inconsistent guidance. Slow responses, inadequate medical supplies, and delayed vaccines…

The Hopkins Forum: Debating the Legacy of the COVID-19 Pandemic

With Dr. Jerome Adams, Dr. Tom Frieden, Dr. Dara Kass, Doctor Mike Varshavski

September 26, 2025

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The Hopkins Forum: Debating the Legacy of the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Hopkins Forum: Debating the Legacy of the COVID-19 Pandemic

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