Writing

Op-Ed

Doximity, 2023 (What the Rise of ChatGPT Tells Us About the Future of Medicine)

Doximity, 2023 (Merging the Eastern Treatment of Acupuncture with Western Medical Practice)

Doximity, 2022 (Why Are There So Few Asian Clinicians in Leadership Positions?)

Prose

Pulse; 2023 (“Safety for Children”)

Pulse; 2022 (“Kindness in the OR”)

Pulse; 2022 (“Meditation in Medicine”)

Pulse; 2022 (“Climate Change in Peru”)

Pulse; 2021 (“Delicious Cultural Lens”)

The Harvard Crimson; 2018 (“Regardless of Translation“)

50 Successful Harvard Application Essays, Fifth Edition; 2017 (Editor)

Poetry

Pulse, 2023 (“Chilled Breaths“)

American Society of Clinical Oncology Connection, 2022 (“The Yellow Marrow”)

Anesthesiology, 2022 (“Model Patient”)

Doximity, 2022 (“The Baltimore Orioles”)

The Rappahannock Review, 2022 (“The First Time My Father Made Molasses”, Interview Feature)

Academic Journal of Kidney Disease, 2022 (“To the Recipient of My Sister’s Kidney”)

Academic Emergency Medicine, 2023 (“Benchside Vigil”)

JAMA, 2022 (“My Father Wilts”)

Family Medicine, 2022 (“By the Bedside,” “One-Liner“)

JAMA, 2023 (“Your Ghost“)

Neurology, 2022 (“We made that call”)

Neurology; 2021 (“Summer Picnics”)

JAMA Oncology, 2021 (“Book Club”)

Palliative & Supportive Care, 2021 (“Pink Cardigan”)

Hektoen International, 2021 (“Parental Grief”)

JAMA Oncology, 2020 (“For the Necessary: You”)

Palliative & Supportive Care, 2020 (“Taste Of Grief”)

JAMA, 2019 (“Buoyancy”)

Williams Carlos Williams Poetry Contest, 2020 (2nd Place & Honorable Mention) (“before chemotherapy” & “Cancer Rerouting“)

Caducean Lights, 2020 (“On Cadavers and Beyond” & “On Hematology”“)

Aperion Review, 2019 (“From & To the Fields“)

Silver Needle Press, 2018 (“What is Enough to Make You Stay“)

Boxcar Poetry Review, 2018 (“Nobody Goes Back to Detroit If They Can Help It“)

Shark Reef, 2018 (“Glass Breather“)

Asia Literary Review, 2017 (“It Doesn’t Get Better than An Apricot in Damascus” & “A Botanist Grows Home”)

Catfish Creek, 2017 (“Glass Gardener”)

The Quotable, 2017 (“Grieving Prayers“)

Ecdysis, 2017 (“Albedo“), 2016 (“On Flights and Stillness“)

Tuesday Literary Magazine, 2016 (“Constellations” & “Ethylene“)

Shades of the Same Skin, 2016 (“Tang Yuan,” “Shi Pu” and “Recipe for Happiness”)

805 Lit + Art, 2016 (“Heretic Dermis” & “On Nets and Roadmaps”)

The Metaworker, 2016 (“La Cuidad”)

The Albion Review, 2015 (“A Whole New World”)

Student Publications

National Alzheimer’s Buddies Blog

Ellen worked as the primary blogger for National Alzheimer’s Buddies. Here, she shares her experiences with her buddies at Hebrew Senior Life Rehabilitation Center in Boston.

Read about Ellen’s and her buddy Pearl here. Read the rest of Ellen’s blog posts for NAB here.

Alianza Arkana Blog

During the summer of 2018, Ellen interned at Alianza Arkana as both a Cordeiro Fellow and Weissman Fellow.

“Plant Medicine and Gynecology Workshop” is her blog post about collaborating with the Shipibo-Conibo community to lead a workshop regarding traditional medicine, specifically dealing with gynecological diseases.

“Youth Cultural Exchange Program from Santa Clara to Nuevo Saposoa” is her blog post about working with young adults in the Shipibo-Conibo community, exploring and better valuing their history and culture in present-day society.

	Harvard Medical Student Review (Editor-In-Chief): Student-run medical journal with mission to provide a platform for students to contribute to important issues facing health and medicine through scholarly articles, reviews, editorials, and original artwork. See past issues.
	Prescriptions (Editor-In-Chief): Harvard journal integrating medicine and humanities. Review, edit, and design semesterly journal. See Fall 2017 and Spring 2017 issues.
	Tuesday Magazine (President): General student interest publication that engages in and furthers Harvard College’s intellectual and artistic dialogue. Review, select, and edit pieces for semesterly publication of 750+ copies each semester. See past issues here.
	The Harvard Crimson (Editor; Beat: Harvard Medical School/Longwood): The oldest continuously published daily college newspaper in the US, both in print and online. Published dozens of articles ranging from new curriculum at Harvard Medical School, lecture by James Watson, and talk by Calvin Klein. See Ellen’s writer profile here.
	Troy High School Writing Contest (Founder & Organizer): Started in 2015, this contest aims to inspire students to think creatively and use writing as a medium of expression. This contest was started with the hope of giving back to the community in tandem with encouraging students to reflect and share their thoughts. See past issues here.