Chinese Health

PAMF Family Medicine physician, Angela Wong, M.D., doesn’t just see patients. She cares for whole families from grandparents to grandchildren.

“The most rewarding thing for me about being a doctor is to see the extended family…and to see children grow up,” she says in this video, which is part of a series highlighting the diverse voices of PAMF physicians.

The Mandarin-speaking doctor recently moved her practice from PAMF’s Fremont Center to the Palo Alto Center campus. She says that interacting with the Chinese population is one of the highlights she enjoys about her work. “Although I am American born, I do speak Mandarin fairly well,” she says.


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Did you know that 12 percent of patients who call the Palo Alto Medical Foundation their medical home are of Chinese descent?  In honor of them and the Chinese New Year, PAMF would like to share some nutritional information to help you make good dietary choices. Start the Year of the Dragon off right by eating healthy and paving the way to a long life by improving your diet.  Gung Hay Fat Choy!

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