The Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association (APAMSA) is a national organization that aims to promote the health and well-being of the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) community, help healthcare workers understand how to care for AANHPI patients in a culturally sensitive manner, and provide a forum for AANHPI medical and premed students develop personally and professionally. Our podcast will explore our community through roundtable discussions, conversations with leaders in healthcare, and chats with current leaders and alumni of our organization.
White Coats and Rice: An APAMSA Podcast
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The Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association (APAMSA) is a national organization that aims to promote the health and well-being of the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) community, help healthcare workers understand how to care for AANHPI patients in a culturally sensitive manner, and provide a forum for AANHPI medical and premed students develop personally and professionally. Our podcast will explore our community through roundtable discussions, conversations with leaders in healthcare, and chats with current leaders and alumni of our organization.
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Recent Episodes
February 2, 2026
Episode 8 - A Conversation with Dr. Vivienne Hau
<p>In this episode of White Coats and Rice, APAMSA Podcast Committee member and host Kevin Gaw sits down with Dr. Vivienne Hau, a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine and a surgical vitreoretinal specialist, for a reflective conversation on leadership, identity, and legacy in medicine.</p><p><br></p><p>Dr. Hau shares her journey through APAMSA—founding her medical school’s chapter at the University of Arizona, serving as Region VII Director, and later leading the organization as National President in 2001—while reflecting on how student advocacy continues to shape her work as a physician and mentor. The conversation also explores Dr. Hau’s experiences as a transgender woman in medicine, her path into ophthalmology and vitreoretinal surgery, and her perspective on building a more inclusive and sustainable future for both patients and providers.</p><p><br></p><p>For listeners who would like to continue the conversation or reach out, Dr. Hau can be contacted at vivienne.s.hau@kp.org</p><p><br></p><p>TIMESTAMPS </p><p>(00:06) Introduction</p><p>(03:08) Medicine, Career, & Growth </p><p>(20:30) History in APAMSA </p><p>(24:36) Leadership in APAMSA </p><p>(34:33) Intersectionality: Transgender, Asian American, Physician </p><p>(48:12) Advocacy, Leadership, & Reflection </p><p>(59:59) Closing Remarks</p><p><br></p><p>Full transcript of this episode: https://www.apamsa.org/apamsa-podcast</p><p><br></p><p>FOLLOW APAMSA</p><p>Website: https://www.apamsa.org</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nationalapamsa</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nationalapamsa</p><p>Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nationalapamsa</p><p>Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@nationalapamsa</p><p><br></p><p>This episode was produced by Kevin Gaw, hosted by Kevin Gaw, and graphic by Callista Wu.</p>
December 1, 2025
Episode 7 - South Asian Cardiovascular Health with Dr. Nilay Shah
<p>Welcome back to White Coats and Rice's new series: South Asian Health in Lens (SAHIL) 🧡✨, where we delve into critical topics in South Asian health, ranging from advocacy to cultural competency with distinguished healthcare leaders.</p><p><br></p><p>In today's episode, we welcome Dr. Nilay Shah, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and Principal Investigator of the Mediators of Atherosclerosis of South Asians Living in America (MASALA) 2G Study. Dr. Shah has dedicated his research focus on strategies to preserve cardiovascular health in communities at high risk, including South Asian Americans. Recognized for his contributions to clinical advancement and cardiovascular disease prevention, Dr. Shah applies his expertise to shed light on cardiovascular health and social determinants of health.</p><p><br></p><p>TIMESTAMPS </p><p>(00:00) Introduction </p><p>(01:25) Dr. Shah's journey into cardiology and South Asian health research </p><p>(05:06) Introduction to the MASALA study </p><p>(08:40) Moving beyond "why" in research </p><p>(17:03) Personal connection to MASALA and community engagement </p><p>(25:26) Understanding stress and its impact on health behaviors </p><p>(30:39) Dietary recommendations and nuances </p><p>(36:19) Common health misconceptions in the South Asian community </p><p>(44:20) Advice for South Asian medical students </p><p>(50:02) Closing remarks</p><p><br></p><p>Full transcript of this episode: https://www.apamsa.org/apamsa-podcast</p><p><br></p><p>FOLLOW APAMSA</p><p>Website: https://www.apamsa.org</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nationalapamsa</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nationalapamsa</p><p>Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nationalapamsa</p><p>Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@nationalapamsa</p><p><br></p><p>This episode was produced by Nikitha (Nikki) Sheth, hosted by Nikitha (Nikki) Sheth, edited by Grace Kim, and graphic by Callista Wu.</p>
November 17, 2025
Episode 6 - Pre-Health: Things I Wish I Knew Before Applying to Medical School
<p>In this Pre-Health Series episode of White Coats and Rice, APAMSA Pre-Health Directors and hosts Angeline Yu and Ryesa Mansoor sit down with Livy Nguyen, a senior at Temple University currently applying to medical school, and Tiffany Trinh, a second-year osteopathic medical student at Rocky Vista University. Together, they share thoughtful and candid reflections and lessons from their pre-med and medical journeys: navigating tough coursework and finding mentorship to handling gap years, choosing the right school, and adapting to medical training.</p><p><br /></p><p>TIMESTAMPS</p><p>(00:05) Episode Introduction </p><p>(01:09) Speaker Introductions </p><p>(03:02) Finding Your Path to Medicine </p><p>(04:57) Deciding Your College Major </p><p>(05:48) Handling Difficult Pre-Med Courses </p><p>(08:10) Extracurriculars </p><p>(10:28) Reflections About the Med School Application Process </p><p>(15:02) Finding and Maintaining Mentorship </p><p>(21:13) Gap Year Experience as a Medical Assistant </p><p>(25:45) What Surprised You About Medical School </p><p>(28:21) Choosing a Medical School </p><p>(33:38) Differences between College and Medical School </p><p>(36:30) Closing Remarks & Advice for Future Healthcare Students </p><p>(41:00) Outro </p><p><br /></p><p>Full transcript of this episode: https://www.apamsa.org/apamsa-podcast</p><p><br /></p><p>FOLLOW APAMSA</p><p>Website: https://www.apamsa.org</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nationalapamsa</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nationalapamsa</p><p>Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nationalapamsa</p><p>Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@nationalapamsa</p><p><br /></p><p>This episode was produced by Angeline Yu, Ryesa Mansoor and Kevin Gaw, hosted by Angeline Yu and Ryesa Mansoor, and graphic by Callista Wu.</p>
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