by Calvin Sun | Jan 1, 2021 | Introspection, New York, You're Going to Miss It...
Thanksgiving6 days ago on my birthday, I was having dinner with a few friends who simply wanted to catch up before a possible 2nd NYC lockdown; none of them knowing that it was my birthday at the time. I was okay with that; I guess as you get older — especially...
by Calvin Sun | Dec 28, 2020 | Introspection
There’s only so many ways I can write this.8 months ago when my late grandfather felt a fever come on, he asked me whether to visit an ER that I knew was already overwhelmed and running out of beds. I told him to wait instead so I could first send him a pulse...
by Calvin Sun | Dec 16, 2020 | Doctor in the House, Introspection
Immunized. Protected. Vaccinated. And I had no idea I would get the COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer) until 3 minutes before it happened. We shall travel again. There is hope. And in the few hours since my shot I just shared mochi donuts with my staff, swabbed 40+ people for...
by Calvin Sun | Dec 7, 2020 | Doctor in the House, Introspection
I told you there always will be a next wave. It was only a matter of time — Here in NYC we’re now better at screening and treating for COVID-19, but crisis fatigue means far fewer people care. More non-COVID emergencies are mixing in with the COVID crowd so patient...
by Calvin Sun | Sep 15, 2020 | Uncategorized Stories
TLDR PSA (look how serious I am); Get the flu shot. While getting the shot may not entirely prevent you from catching flu, it’ll still dramatically decrease your chances of accidentally infecting or killing others (like grandma), or ironically dying from flu yourself....