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Part of a series on the structural determinants of health disparities affecting the most underserved communities. Authored by Phuoc Le, MD and Sam Aptekar Fifteen years ago, as a medical student, I learned a terrifying lesson about blindly using race-based medicine. I...

Dr. Le was recently interviewed on the American Indian Living show. We hope you enjoy. Fast forward to 18:01 to hear the interview with Dr. Le. 

Part of a series on the structural determinants of health disparities affecting the most underserved communities. Authored by Phuoc Le, MD and Sam Aptekar   A friend of mine told me the other day, “We’ve seen our insured patient population go from 15% to 70% in...

Arc co-founder Dr. Le was recently interviewed on Tulsa Public Radio. The following article first appeared on Public Radio Tulsa On this edition of ST Medical Monday, an interesting discussion of global health -- that is, thinking about the health and well-being of...

Part of a series on the structural determinants of health disparities affecting the most underserved communities. Authored by Phuoc Le, MD and Sam Aptekar   Most will be surprised to learn that American Indians and Alaska Natives represent the only populations in...

Part of a series on the structural determinants of health disparities affecting the most underserved communities.   Authored by Phuoc Le, MD and Sam Aptekar   A close look at disease and suffering would lead most of us to the same conclusion: our natural...

Authored by Phuoc Le and Sam Aptekar I was born in a rural village outside of Hue, Vietnam in 1976, a year after Saigon fell and the war ended. My family of four struggled to survive in the post-war shambles, and in 1981, my mother had no choice but to flee Vietnam by...

Awakin Call With Phuoc Le Dr. Le, “As much as I’ve been blessed with, what I expect of myself is to focus on health disparities and have it be my life’s work.” -- Dr. Phuoc Le Dr. Phuoc Le has long been an advocate for equitable healthcare worldwide. These days, Dr....