Classmates Quote by Leana S. Wen

Over and over again, I have also seen our health care system fail women because of discriminatory policies.

— Leana S. Wen

When I finally addressed my stuttering - I was almost through with medical school by the time that I finally sought therapy for speech…

— Leana S. Wen

It is imperative that we address the barriers to access and the systemic racism that we know is contributing to our astronomically high maternal…

— Leana S. Wen

The higher the rate of covid-19 in a community, the more likely any one individual you come into contact with has the virus and…

— Leana S. Wen

It's unrealistic to expect that your doctor will be at your beck and call 24/7; however, before you leave your doctor's office, he or…

— Leana S. Wen

A covid-19 patient who experiences a substantial drop in oxygen saturation is unstable. It was correct to transfer him to the hospital to watch…

— Leana S. Wen

To be clear, from an epidemiological perspective, there shouldn't be any mass gatherings during a pandemic.

— Leana S. Wen

Public health works by using evidence to lessen harm.

— Leana S. Wen

Every time I am on air, I will receive actually quite a few messages that specifically tie me to the Chinese Communist Party -…

— Leana S. Wen

An effective public-health response requires that those leading the response pivot when new information comes out and change course when unexpected circumstance arise.

— Leana S. Wen

Violence, poverty and health disparities have many inputs.

— Leana S. Wen

The most critical key to getting good medial care is a trusting relationship between you and your doctor.

— Leana S. Wen