Elon Musk's Aide Injured, Faces 6-Week Endoscopy Wait; X Users Suggest 'Fly to India'

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Moneycontrol•22-01-2026, 16:54
Elon Musk's Aide Injured, Faces 6-Week Endoscopy Wait; X Users Suggest 'Fly to India'
- •Nikita Bier, X's head of product, sustained a throat injury from fried chicken, impairing his ability to speak and swallow.
- •Doctors advised an endoscopy but the earliest appointment available in the US is 4-6 weeks away, which Bier described as 'a Kafka novel'.
- •His post sparked a debate on X about the challenges and delays within the American healthcare system.
- •Many X users suggested Bier travel to India for quicker medical attention, citing faster diagnostic tests and procedures.
- •Entrepreneur Aman Gairola highlighted India's efficient medical infrastructure, claiming procedures could be done within 48 hours.
Why It Matters: Elon Musk's aide's injury and long endoscopy wait sparked a debate, with many suggesting medical travel to India.
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