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Stories
Who are the faces behind the masks of our healthcare workers? What are their stories? In a time of sickness, isolation, and anxiety what are their sources of hope and strength? These extended interviews and photo essays of frontline workers are a closer look at their lives.
An-Hoa Giang
Sep 12, 2020
Fear Before & After COVID19
Dr. Claudeleedy Pierre is a faculty physician and director of perinatal services at the Family Health Center of Worcester. Aside from...
Henry Del Rosario
Sep 7, 2020
"Humanness that connects all of us"
(Interview done June 18, 2020) I’m Rachel Davis Martin and I’m an assistant professor for the medical school. I do research for the...
Henry Del Rosario
Aug 22, 2020
"Valued"
Dr. Finlay-Morreale attended college at Northeastern studying biology and behavioral neuroscience, worked for several years in research,...
An-Hoa Giang
Jun 2, 2020
"Be There"
Dr. Luu Ireland is an assistant professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Massachusetts. She joined the UMass faculty...
An-Hoa Giang
May 28, 2020
My Community
Dr. Truong works at UMass Memorial Hospital as an Emergency Room pharmacist. She has always been known to serve both her hospital and...
An-Hoa Giang
May 25, 2020
"Medicine & Ministry is a Marriage"
Dr. Josephine Fowler is a family physician at the University of Massachusetts, Hahnemann Family Health Center. She is the Vice Chair of...
Henry Del Rosario
May 23, 2020
"Flow"
Z is a food service worker in the cafeteria at Hahnemann Campus of UMass Memorial Healthcare system in Worcester, MA. Henry Del Rosario's...
An-Hoa Giang
May 21, 2020
His & Her Story
-HIS STORY- David Liu, MD is a 3rd year Internal Medicine resident at the University of Massachusetts. He will be staying on as Chief...
An-Hoa Giang
May 20, 2020
"Voice"
Smita Carroll is a third year OB/GYN resident at the University of Massachusetts. She is well-known on the Labor & Delivery floor for her...
An-Hoa Giang
May 17, 2020
"Problems of the Mind"
Dr. Liam Burke is a family medicine physician who practices at the University of Massachusetts primary care clinic. He speaks about...
An-Hoa Giang
May 17, 2020
"Horizontal" - A Lesson of Humility
Dr. Hansra is a chief cardiology fellow at the University of Massachusetts. He has been involved in the COVID Command Center since March...
An-Hoa Giang
May 14, 2020
"Human"
Dr. Isabel Castro is a palliative care doctor. She is well known around the hospital, for all the difficult conversations with patients...
Henry Del Rosario
May 4, 2020
Strings During Troubled Times
You've been working on the COVID-19 floor for a few days now. You and I had a patient who became very ill and instead of pursuing...
Henry Del Rosario
May 4, 2020
Masks, Sickness, and War in the ICU
How has your experience been as an ICU nurse during the pandemic? "It's been a crazy experience with lots of emotions of happiness to...
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