KTYWong

I am a Retired Active Physician licensed in Washington State, USA. Born in China, I escaped to Hong Kong during the Chinese Cultural Revolution in 1973 after two unsuccessful attempts. After emigrating to the United States, I pursued an extensive education and professional training:

BS with Honor in Chemistry, 1979, University of Washington

M.D., 1983, Harvard Medical School

Internal Medicine Internship and Residency, 1983-1985, Stanford Medical Center

Anesthesia Residency, 1985-1987, University of Washington Medical Center

I was a board-certified practicing anesthesiologist from 1987 to 2003. Following my medical career, I transitioned into real estate, owning and managing a business from 2004 to 2019 2004 to 2019. Currently, I am an author and have published my memoir, "Swimming to Freedom: My Escape from China and the Cultural Revolution."