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Serena Zhou-Talbert is a family medicine physician.

Asian and Asian-American hate is not new. It has reached a breaking point, and we have had enough.

Serena Zhou-Talbert, MD, MPH
Physician
April 2, 2021

For many of my patients, I am the first Asian and first Chinese person they have personally interacted with. I am placed in a unique situation at this point in time; being an Asian doctor (and the only Asian) working in a rural clinic in the middle of a pandemic that has often been blamed on people who look like me. Not one day goes by without me being acutely …

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Asian and Asian-American hate is not new. It has reached a breaking point, and we have had enough.

To medical students: We’re all in the same boat

Serena Zhou-Talbert, MD, MPH
Education
May 4, 2014

I am an imposter in a white coat. I’m not sure if anyone knows yet, I hope I am good at hiding it. It’s a well-kept secret amongst all medical students. In the hospital, I am at the bottom. I know the least and have the least power. Most patients don’t realize this and look up to me like I’m an all-knowing, wise muse or something of that nature. Sometimes, …

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