Meet the author:
Emily Lee
Med Student
Emily Lee is a third year medical student at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. Through her writing, Emily hopes to share her voice and experience with colleagues, future trainees, and laypersons to encourage open dialogue regarding ways to improve the patient healthcare experience and humanize the process of medical training. She has published in the American College of Physicians reflecting on her personal growth during medical school and the various patient encounters that has helped shape the physician she strives to become in the future. She continues to provide care for the homeless population focusing on preventative care and patient education in order to continue connecting with the greater Richmond area.