The incident has raised concerns about the impact on the doctor's professional reputation and her ability to continue practicing medicine. The medical community has been swift to respond, with some hospitals and medical organizations distancing themselves from the doctor.
This paper examines the relationship between professional dress code policies and personal expression in the Indonesian healthcare sector, with a focus on the experiences of female healthcare professionals. We discuss the tensions between maintaining a professional image and expressing one's cultural or personal identity through attire. The incident has raised concerns about the impact