The Association of Chinese American Physicians (ACAP) will hold a small health talk on Tuesday, February 27th, 2024, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the lower floor conference room A & B of the Flushing Library. The theme of this lecture is ‘Diet and Cancer Prevention.’
Cancer is a serious health issue that can affect various parts of the body and pose a threat to life. Treating cancer often requires a significant amount of effort, time, and resources, causing stress not only to patients but also to their families and friends. Protect your health, starting from the dining table! Diet plays a crucial role in preventing cancer. Dr. Baoqing Li, the Director of Radiation Oncology at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, will give a lecture on diet and cancer prevention, guiding you through the importance of a healthy diet and how it can help prevent cancer.
Dr. Li is a board-certified radiation oncologist and currently serves as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiation Oncology at Weill Cornell Medical College. After obtaining his Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from the University of Miami School of Medicine in 2000, Dr. Li earned his medical degree from New York Medical College in 2005. He completed his radiation oncology residency at the UC Davis Cancer Center and served as Chief Resident from 2009 to 2010. In July 2010, Dr. Li joined the faculty of Weill Cornell Medical College in the Department of Radiation Oncology and was appointed as an Assistant Professor in August 2011. Dr. Li also serves as a full-time Assistant Attending Physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Hospital and as a Clinical Director. His clinical expertise includes head and neck, lung, breast, gastrointestinal, and prostate cancers. He has published numerous clinical and basic science research papers in top peer-reviewed journals. In addition, he actively participates in training and mentoring medical students, radiation oncology residents, and dental residents. Dr. Li has received two significant awards from the American Cancer Society and the American Society for Radiation Oncology.
Since 2007, ACAP has been organizing an annual Community Health Fair, providing free health lectures, health information, and various on-site health screening services to the Chinese community. In addition, ACAP hosts monthly health lectures in the community.
About the Association of Chinese American Physicians (ACAP):
ACAP is a non-profit organization composed of Chinese American physicians, aiming to provide opportunities for medical education and professional development to its members while fostering collaboration among physicians. ACAP’s membership includes practicing physicians in the Greater New York area, physicians working in medical institutions, and researchers, as well as young healthcare professionals pursuing research at medical schools. Furthermore, ACAP is committed to giving back to the Chinese community by offering free health services and health lectures to help Chinese residents understand the American healthcare system and raise awareness of healthcare. For more information, please visit the ACAP website: http://www.acaponline.org/
美国华人医师会将于2月27日（周二）下午2点-4点在法拉盛图书馆地下室会议室 A & B举行小型健康讲座，此次讲座的主题是：饮食及预防肿瘤。
肿瘤是非常严重的健康问题。它们可以侵犯身体的各个部分，对生命造成威胁。治疗肿瘤通常需要大量的精力、时间和资源，这不仅对患者自己造成了压力，还影响了家人和朋友。保护你的健康，从餐桌开始！因为饮食对预防肿瘤至关重要。纽约长老会放射肿瘤科主任李葆青医生的饮食及预防肿瘤讲座，带您了解健康饮食的重要性，通过正确的饮食习惯，预防肿瘤
李葆青医生是一位获得执业证的放射肿瘤学专家，现任康奈尔医学院威尔分校的临床放射肿瘤学助理教授。2000年获得迈阿密大学医学院分子生物学博士学位后，李医生于2005年在纽约医学院获得医学博士学位。他在加利福尼亚大学戴维斯分校癌症中心完成了放射肿瘤学住院医师培训，并在2009年至2010年期间担任首席住院医师。2010年7月，李医生加入了康奈尔医学院的放射肿瘤学教师团队，并于2011年8月被任命为助理教授。李医生担任纽约长老会皇后区医院的全职助理主治医师，同时还担任临床主任。他的临床专长领域包括头颈部、肺部、乳腺、胃肠和前列腺癌。他在一流同行评审期刊上发表了大量的临床和基础科学研究论文。此外，他积极参与培养和指导实习医生、放射肿瘤学住院医师和牙科住院医师。李医生曾获得美国临床肿瘤学会癌症基金会和美国镭射学会颁发的两项重要奖项。
自 2007 年以来，ACAP 美国华人医师会每年举办社区健康节，为广大华人居 民提供免费健康讲座、健康资讯以及多种现场体检服务。此外，ACAP 每个月在 社区举办健康讲座。 关于美国华人医师会 美国华人医师会 ACAP 是由美国华人医生组成的非盈利组织，旨在为会员提 供医学教育和职业发展的机会，并促进医生之间的合作。ACAP 的成员包括在大 纽约地区行医的医生、在医疗机构工作的医师和研究员，以及正在医学院攻读研 究所的年轻医务工作者。除此之外，ACAP 还致力于回馈华人社区，提供免费的 健康服务和健康讲座，以帮助华裔居民了解美国健康系统和提高健康保健意识。 更多详情，请登录美国华人医师会官网：http://www.acaponline.org/
美国华人医师会将于9月13日（周三）下午2点-4点在法拉盛图书馆3楼会议室举行小型健康讲座，此次讲座的主题是：饮食及预防肿瘤。纽约长老会放射肿瘤科主任李葆青医生的饮食及预防肿瘤讲座，带大家了解健康饮食的重要性，通过正确的饮食习惯，预防肿瘤。歡迎大家來參加！謝謝！
