Most immigrant patients at the ER don’t speak English, let alone intricate medical terms.

Yvonne Hou holds BS/BA degrees in Pure Mathematics and English Literature and is currently pursuing an MPH degree in epidemiology at Columbia Mailman School of Public Health. She is passionate about exploring the subject of aging in the realm of medical humanities. She enjoys practicing Chinese calligraphy and learning about Japanese Ikebana in her spare time.
Most immigrant patients at the ER don’t speak English, let alone intricate medical terms.
by Yvonne Hou