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Better than an App!

A medical student's simple cartoon guide about Diabetes type 1 and 2, made by Serena Luong. This is a Cartoon Story about what diabetes is, and how to treat it. Made by an astute 4th year medical student, who observed the confused look when the doctors gave him this diagnosis. She went back and the next… Continue reading Better than an App!

Global Health

Dr Alya Blogs

These are kids too, living on the border of Syria and LebanonThe number of children displaced by war continue to occur and these children have been born and raised in refugee camps for the past 6 years. They are the survivors of a system they did not endorse or create. They are "schooled" "housed"and "cared"… Continue reading Dr Alya Blogs

Doctor's stories, Global Health, Patient's Stories

Dr Alya…. A long time coming

Dr Alya ... Welcome to this Site Dr Alya Blogs… in The Context of Care The Stories of our patients, families, and even providers in the field. Medicine can only best provided, as we learn, listen, understand the “context” of illness as it relates to the stories of our patient’s lives and experiences. The Stories… Continue reading Dr Alya…. A long time coming