Essays

The New York Times Magazine:
How Play-Doh Saved Me From My Despair in Grad School

The New York Times:
A Heart Filled With Love, Not Stuff
Sinostories Anthology: About Face
Kearny Street Workshop: “Don’t worry about taking space“
The Atlantic: My Mother Deserved to Die Comfortably
Huffington Post: The Moment I Knew
Arts interviews
Tinderbox Poetry Journal: interview with Mariya Zilberman
Palette Poetry: If These Covers Could Talk (interview with Hilary Steinberg)
Journalism
Doximity (2017-2019)
- [Conference] Highlights & Interviews from ASCO GI 2019
- [Conference] Highlights & Interviews from ASH 2018
- [Podcast] Ep.1: “Treat us like you treat anyone else”
- [Podcast] Ep.2: “You don’t have to know or do everything”
- [Research] A Novel Way to Restore Patients’ Voices
- [Research] ‘Stop looking for the magic bullet’ for Obese Patients
- [Q&A] Dr. Esther Choo Discusses Why Advocacy is Medicine Too
- Patients Tweet About Their #TransgenderPrivilege
- Highlighting Access This Men’s Health Month
- #MentalHealthAwareness More Relevant Than Ever
- Advocates in the UK are Discussing Why #DyingMatters
- How to Talk to Patients About #SkinCancerAwarenessMonth
- [Q&A] Physician-Poet’s Writing Program Melds Art & Medicine
- How Do the Arts Prepare You for a Career in Healthcare?
- [Q&A series] Op-Med Medical Humanities and Podcast of the Week series
Podcasts (2015-2019)
UCSF (2012-2015)
- After 60 Years, UCSF Student Newspaper Finds Science Writing as Vital as Ever
- [Editorial] Grad School, Like a Hike in the Woods
- [Q&A series] Life of a Grad Student
- Is UC SHIP Sinking?
- UC SHIP Premiums to Rise Next Year
- UC SHIP Forum: Speak Up Before April 8 Advisory Board Meeting
- State Legislation Aims to Protect Students Using UC SHIP
- Higher UC SHIP Premiums = More Benefits
- UC SHIP in the Age of ObamaCare
- UC President Janet Napolitano ‘spreads the gospel of basic research’ and alternative careers for trainees
- UCSF Outreach Programs Promote Diversity in Science
- Dr. Susan Kools Wins 2014 Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award
- LGBTQI Health Forum: Transcending Heteronormativity in Health Care
- #WhiteCoats4BlackLives Town Hall Exposes Sense of Alienation Among UCSF Students
- F1000Research Joins Open Access Revolution
Medical Humanities & Arts
- [Q&A] Let’s Eat Cake and Talk About Death: the Death Cafe Movement
- Shedding Light on Grief and Healing
- [Editorial] Tabula 2014 Intro
- [Q&A] Poetry at Parnassus: an Interview with Dr. David Watts
- Science and Literature Collide at Litquake 2013
- [Editorial] The Food Issue Intro
- [Review] Vienna Teng Continues to ‘Level Up’
- [Review] Underneath the Lintel”is the Answer to Your Existential Crisis
- [Review] Beautiful, the Musical, Honors Carole King