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Mike Varshavski Biography, Career, Age, Wife, Networth, Family

Who is Mike Varshavski?

Mikhail “Mike” Varshavski who is widely known as Doctor Mike is a popular Russian-born American internet celebrity and family medicine physician. After he participated in BuzzFeed and People magazine’s 2015 issue of The Sexiest Doctor Alive, his Instagram account went viral. Moreover, he has a YouTube channel for medically themed entertainment.

How Old Is Mike Varshavski?

He is 32 years old as of May 2022, having been born on November 12, 1989, in Saransk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. Mike shares his birthdate with celebrities such as; Erika Costell, Anne Hathaway, NayVee Nelson, Ryan Gosling, and many more.

Mike Varshavski Family

Who are Mike Varshavski Parents?

His father was a physician and a graduate of the Third Medical Institute of Moscow, while his mother was a mathematics professor. However, his mother died of Leukemia during Mike’s first year in Atlantic Health System Overlook Medical Center’s Family Medicine program. Moreover, his parents’ names are not mentioned on the internet.

Does Mike Varshavski have Siblings?

He has an elder sister by the name of Dasha.

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Mike Varshavski Education

He received his high school education in an unknown institution. After high school, he enrolled at the New York Institute of Technology for a bachelor’s degree in life sciences and a medical degree (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine).

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Mike Varshavski Marital Status

On his love life matters, he is seen as a person who hates drama and loves his privacy. He has managed to keep his marriage/dating life low-key thus leaving many with a lot of unanswered questions. In case there is any news regarding this matter, we will update it here as soon as possible.

Mike Varshavski Kids

He does not have any kids currently. In case of new news regarding this matter, we will update it here as soon as possible.

Mike Varshavski Career

He joined Instagram in early 2012 in order to document his life as a medical student and combat the notion that “you can’t have a life in medical school”. He gained media attention in August 2015 when BuzzFeed published an article about him titled “Um, You Really Need To See This Hot Doctor And His Dog”. The article highlighted his good looks and his relationship with his dog, a husky named Roxy (currently he owns a large Newfoundland dog named Bear).

People magazine that November, named him “the Sexiest Doctor Alive” in its Sexiest Man Alive issue, thus popularizing his Instagram account. By the time of the issue, he lived on Staten Island. Mike established a foundation, Limitless Tomorrow in late 2015, to provide scholarships to students and he has raised money for it by auctioning experiences with himself through his social media accounts. The dating app Coffee Meets Bagel January 2016 collaborated in a $10 raffle for a date with Varshavski; the campaign raised $91,000 for his foundation. A year after he launched his YouTube channel, in 2017 he gave a TEDx Talk on “The epidemic of the ‘I Know It All’ expert” at a TEDxMonteCarlo event.

After his residency, he joined Chatham Family Medicine in 2018, a family practice with Atlantic Health System, in Chatham, New Jersey. For his 31st birthday, he traveled to Miami on November 12, 2020, to attend a beach party that was also attended by a number of other people without masks during the COVID-19 pandemic. In May 2022, he made his professional boxing debut against fellow influencer iDubbz as the headline fight in the Creator Clash boxing event. He won the fight via unanimous decision.

Philanthropy

Mike spread awareness for the humanitarian organization, Save a Child’s Heart in July 2019 by posting a photo with the organization’s 5,000th patient while on a trip to Israel. He went on and donated $50,000 worth of N95 masks in March 2020, in the face of shortages of medical personnel because of the COVID-19 pandemic. He set up a donation to GlobalGiving in late March 2022, for the Ukrainian people during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.