{"id":67600,"date":"2020-10-31T01:34:20","date_gmt":"2020-10-31T01:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/?p=67600"},"modified":"2020-10-31T01:34:20","modified_gmt":"2020-10-31T01:34:20","slug":"hot-doc-regularly-posts-bikini-pics-told-shes-pretty-work-medical-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/?p=67600","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Hot doc&#8217; who regularly posts bikini pics told she&#8217;s &#8216;too pretty to work in medical field&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Medina Culver is proof that you\u2019re never too sexy to save lives. But her detractors don\u2019t always see it that way.<\/p>\n<p>When the now-successful family practice doctor was interviewed for a place at medical school at the start of her career, the interviewer bluntly asked her whether she had cheated on her Medical College Admission Test.<\/p>\n<div class=\"e3lan e3lan-in-post1\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cUsually we don\u2019t see women with your hair color score this well,\u201d he pronounced.<\/p>\n<p>The then-22-year-old blonde was shocked, but she held her head high and replied: \u201cNo, I didn\u2019t cheat \u2014 I worked very hard to achieve that score.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nine years on, successfully employed as the only female partner in a Las Vegas family health practice, the doctor is still being undermined because of her gorgeous looks and figure.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been told countless times that I am too pretty to work in the medical field,\u201d Culver, 31, told The Post. \u201cPeople say I should be doing something else with my life, like modeling or acting. It\u2019s sexist, hurtful and shows the double standard regarding the appearance of men and women.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Appalled at being hounded for being both beautiful and brainy, she has turned to social media to defend herself and spread the word that the two qualities are not mutually exclusive.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPretty women can be more than pretty faces,\u201d she\u00a0wrote on her Instagram page,\u00a0which has over 28,000 followers. \u201cWe can also be badass doctors.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The results have been mixed: Many people have applauded her defiant stance, but the married physician has also been mercilessly trolled by haters of both sexes.<\/p>\n<p>She was labeled \u201cugly\u201d and \u201cconceited,\u201d with one detractor commenting: \u201cHumble brag much?\u201d Another warned her \u201cto get over herself\u201d while she was called out for making \u201ccutesie faces\u201d on TikTok and boasting about her accomplishments in life.<\/p>\n\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-67600 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hot-doctor-medina-culver-1-1.jpeg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hot-doctor-medina-culver-1-1-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hot-doctor-medina-culver-3.jpeg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hot-doctor-medina-culver-3-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hot-doctor-medina-culver-4.jpeg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hot-doctor-medina-culver-4-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hot-doctor-medina-culver-6.jpeg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hot-doctor-medina-culver-6-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hot-doctor-medina-culver-11.jpeg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hot-doctor-medina-culver-11-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hot-doctor-medina-culver-12.jpeg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hot-doctor-medina-culver-12-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hot-doctor-medina-culver-2.jpeg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hot-doctor-medina-culver-2-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>But Culver remains undeterred.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI will continue making my messages of female empowerment, even if it means taking on the trolls.\u201d She advocates that women \u201clift each other up\u201d rather than \u201ctear each other down\u201d and step outside \u201csocietal norms.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One of her tactics is to post sexy bikini shots next to images of herself wearing scrubs. She began doing it this summer as\u00a0part of the protest by other female doctors\u00a0against a study published in the Journal of Vascular Surgery that claimed swimsuit pics on social media were \u201cunprofessional.\u201d The doctors behind the study have since apologized.<\/p>\n<p>In a similar vein, in June, Moscow nurse Nadezhda Zhukova was suspended from her job. Her offense?\u00a0Being photographed on an all-male COVID-19 wing with no clothing\u00a0save for her skivvies under her transparent personal protective equipment.<\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old, who hopes to qualify as a doctor,\u00a0became a viral sensation. She wound up having the last laugh\u00a0as she was subsequently hired as a model by Zasport, a Russian sportswear brand.<\/p>\n<div class=\"e3lan e3lan-in-post2\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Adv<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bagfactory.com.hk\/216\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Sun Winning Ind Co<\/strong><\/span><\/a>: Manufacture of Canvas Bag, Recycle Bad in China<\/li>\r\n \t<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theunitravel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TheUniTravel.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span> : Find the latest\u00a0<em>travel<\/em>\u00a0and tourism\u00a0<em>news<\/em>\u00a0from around the world. Stay informed with\u00a0<em>travel news<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>updates<\/em><\/li>\r\n \t\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>While Culver has no ambitions to become a model, the 5-foot-10 go-getter works out four times a week, follows an extremely healthy diet and leads a jet-set lifestyle with her husband of two years, David Williams, 38. He just completed his doctorate in physical therapy.<\/p>\n<p>Culver, a native of Billings, Montana, decided to go into medicine at just 12 years old. She was always smart and had a high school grade point average of 4.0.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow, as a doctor, being able to help people and even change someone\u2019s life gives me a great sense of accomplishment,\u201d she explained. \u201cThere\u2019re really no other job where you get to do that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But she has had to take the rough with the smooth. During her third year of medical school at Touro University in Nevada, a male supervisor mocked her as being \u201ctoo pretty to be a doctor.\u201d<\/p>\n\n<p>\u201cIt was a sting in the heart, but it actually made me work harder,\u201d she said. \u201cI wanted to prove that your looks don\u2019t dictate whether or not you\u2019re good at your profession.\u201d<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Medina Culver is proof that you\u2019re never too sexy to save lives. But her detractors don\u2019t always see it that way. 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