by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Islamic State (IS) militants have kidnapped a North Korean doctor and his wife in Libya during a raid, a local media outlet reported […]
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Commentary: A Medical Mission to North Korea
Pictured above: Wearing their light blue jerseys, Liz Park, Dr. Mike Yoon and Sophie Park (l-r), stand between North Korean medical students after a friendly volleyball match. (All photos courtesy of […]
[VIDEO] ABC Releases Trailer for ‘Dr. Ken’
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com This fall, comedian Ken Jeong, a former doctor, will be playing a doctor in a multi-camera sitcom. ABC announced last week that it […]
Suspended Brig. General John M. Cho Will Not Be Reinstated
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Brig. Gen. John M. Cho, who was suspended from his post at the Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) after an investigation found that he […]
Doctor Accused of Sexually Assaulting 12 Patients after Hooking Them on Painkillers
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com A Pennsylvania doctor has been accused of getting 12 female patients addicted to prescription drugs and using their addictions as leverage to commit […]
ABC Picks Up Ken Jeong’s Comedy Pilot ‘Dr. Ken’
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Keep your fingers crossed because there might be another Asian American sitcom coming to ABC. The network officially greenlit the pilot for medical […]
Samsung Engineers Unveil Stroke Detector Prototype
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com There’s more to wearables than just having a cool watch face, counting steps or measuring your heart rate. Engineers at Samsung recently […]
The Making of Peter Rhee
In a new memoir, the world-renowned trauma surgeon shares his incredible stories working on the front lines in American cities and war zones. by JAMES S. KIM It seemed […]
Former Navy Corpsman Awarded Silver Star for Saving Marine Under Heavy Fire
by REERA YOO A former Navy hospital corpsman was awarded a Silver Star, the U.S. military’s third highest decoration for valor, at Camp Pendleton for saving an injured Marine […]
The Straight-Talk Doc: Peter Rhee
Rhee serving in Ramadi, Iraq, in 2006. Dr. Peter Rhee may be best known as the trauma surgeon who treated Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and others wounded in the Tucson […]
On the set with Daniel Henney
We got to hang with Daniel Henney on the Hollywood set of CBS’ new medical drama Three Rivers. Here’s what he had to say:
WORLD VISION
By Helin Jung A handwritten paper sign directs visitors to “Jim Kim’s office” at the Harvard School of Public Health. Once there, the space is noticeably still, almost silent. […]
