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  • Office

    781 Escondido Road
    Palo Alto, CA 94305

Education & Training

  • Stanford University School of Medicine
    Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 2020
  • Dartmouth College
    Dartmouth CollegeA.B., Biology, Cum Laude, 2010 - 2014
  • National Institutes of Health
    National Institutes of HealthIntramural Research Training Award

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2024 - 2025
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2021 - 2024

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Rheumatology Research Foundation Student Achievement Award Rheumatology Research Foundation, 2019

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • ‘Don’t You Want to Look Nice for Your Patients?’August 2023
  • Sleep and the Medical Profession Have an Uneasy RelationshipAugust 2020
  • Sleep and the Medical Profession Have an Uneasy RelationshipAugust 2020
  • We Need to Talk About New DoctorsJuly 2020
  • Cartooning in Crisis: 'Hang in There!'May 2020
  • South Korea Managed COVID-19 Well. What Can We Learn?May 2020
  • South Korea Managed COVID-19 Well. What Can We Learn?May 2020
  • Finding Comfort in Cartoons in MedicineMarch 2020
  • Finding Comfort in Cartoons in MedicineMarch 2020
  • Med School Was Overwhelming. Now, Thanks to My Patients, I’m Starting to Feel CompetentFebruary 2020
  • It Doesn't Matter What You Will Make Tomorrow if You Can't Afford Med School TodayJanuary 2020
  • The Ancillary Costs of Medical SchoolJanuary 2020
  • Asked and Answered: Interviewing for a Medical ResidencyJanuary 2020
  • Asked and Answered: Interviewing for a Medical ResidencyJanuary 2020
  • Asked and Answered: Interviewing for a Medical ResidencyJanuary 2020
  • Medicine and the Battle over Words and PhrasesNovember 2019
  • The Power and Politics of Words in MedicineNovember 2019
  • Seeing Is Understanding: Why Students Need Exposure to Radiology and PathologyAugust 2019
  • Seeing Is Understanding: Why Students Need Exposure to Radiology and PathologyAugust 2019
  • The Importance of Touch in Clinical PracticeApril 2019
  • The Importance of Touch in Clinical PracticeApril 2019
  • A Medical Student Grew up Without Health Insurance. Here’s Why That MattersApril 2019
  • A Medical Student Grew up Without Health Insurance. Here’s Why That MattersApril 2019
  • A Medical Student Grew up Without Health Insurance. Here’s Why That MattersApril 2019
  • An Ode to Those Who MatchedApril 2019
  • How to Deal When Clinical Training Feels like Kraft Shake 'N BakeApril 2019
  • How to Deal When Clinical Training Feels like Kraft Shake 'N BakeApril 2019
  • An Ode to Those Who MatchedApril 2019
  • An Ode to Those Who MatchedApril 2019
  • Buying Time in Medical School: How to Make the Right SacrificesMarch 2019
  • Buying Time in Medical School: How to Make the Right SacrificesMarch 2019
  • Why Are Medical Schools Ignoring Dental Health?March 2019
  • Why Are Medical Schools Ignoring Dental Health?March 2019
  • Once Uninsured, a Medical Student — and Her Peers and Mentors — Are Giving BackFebruary 2019
  • Once Uninsured, a Medical Student — and Her Peers and Mentors — Are Giving BackFebruary 2019
  • Fostering Translation and Communication in Medicine and BeyondJanuary 2019
  • Fostering Translation and Communication in Medicine and BeyondJanuary 2019
  • Fostering Translation and Communication in Medicine and BeyondJanuary 2019
  • How Learning More Can Make You Act StupidlyJanuary 2019
  • How Learning More Can Make You Act StupidlyJanuary 2019
  • A Medical Student Reflects on the Importance of FamilyDecember 2018
  • A Medical Student Reflects on the Importance of FamilyDecember 2018
  • A Medical Student Reflects on the Importance of FamilyDecember 2018
  • The Perks of Being a Wallflower in MedicineDecember 2018
  • The Perks of Being a Wallflower in MedicineDecember 2018
  • Why I Love Being a Clinician ResearcherNovember 2018
  • Why I Love Being a Clinician ResearcherNovember 2018
  • A Medical Student as Storyteller and Story-ListenerNovember 2018
  • A Medical Student as Storyteller and Story-ListenerNovember 2018
  • Being a Physician Was Never the Objective. The Goal Was Becoming OneNovember 2018
  • Being a Physician Was Never the Objective. The Goal Was Becoming OneNovember 2018
  • Medicine Runs on StoriesOctober 2018
  • Medicine Runs on StoriesOctober 2018
  • Medicine Runs on StoriesOctober 2018
  • Does the White Coat Matter Anymore?October 2018
  • Does the White Coat Matter Anymore?October 2018
  • Does the White Coat Matter Anymore?October 2018
  • The Unbearable Lightness of Being WrongOctober 2018
  • The Unbearable Lightness of Being WrongOctober 2018
  • Why to Think Carefully Before Pursuing a Career in MedicineAugust 2018
  • Why to Think Carefully Before Pursuing a Career in MedicineAugust 2018
  • Why We Need More “Physician-Pluses”August 2018
  • Why We Need More “Physician-Pluses”August 2018
  • Every Doctor Should Be a Patient at Least OnceJuly 2018
  • Every Doctor Should Be a Patient at Least OnceJuly 2018
  • Should Homeopathic Medication Be on the Same Shelf as FDA-Approved Ones?July 2018
  • Should Homeopathic Medication Be on the Same Shelf as FDA-Approved Ones?July 2018
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Press Mentions

  • AAPI Heritage Month Physician Spotlight: Yoo Jung Kim, MD
    AAPI Heritage Month Physician Spotlight: Yoo Jung Kim, MDMay 25th, 2023
  • Summaries of Health Policy Coverage from Major News Organizations
    Summaries of Health Policy Coverage from Major News OrganizationsAugust 11th, 2021
  • Where Are the Nurses in the Transition COVID-19 Advisory Board?
    Where Are the Nurses in the Transition COVID-19 Advisory Board?December 10th, 2020
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Professional Memberships

  • National Association of Science Writers
    Member
  • Rheumatologic Dermatology Society
    Member