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Originally published June 7, 2017
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Here’s what you won’t find on his resume.
“Medicine wasn’t my first dream. When I was growing up, I thought I wanted to be an aerospace engineer or possibly an astronaut.â€
“When I’m not working, I’m usually watching movies or documentaries. I enjoy learning, and I love the feeling I get when I think about how other people are thinking or feeling.â€
“Most people are surprised to learn that I’m pretty introverted and shy.â€
“My biggest role model growing up was my maternal grandfather. He was someone who I looked up to a lot. He was a radiologist, who was a pioneer in his field in the era following the Korean War. He was also someone who was very generous. My sister and I always felt a palpable love, when we were with him.â€
“The best piece of advice I have ever received is to follow the golden rule of life, which is to treat others as you would like to be treated.â€
“I applied to medical school because the field of medicine affords a level of human interaction and connection that is extremely special and unique. Having this privilege is very important to me.â€
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