Carmen Fong is a writer, artist, and colorectal surgeon in New York City. Her work often draws on the precision of her medical training and the complexity of human connection. She lives with her wife and two cats.
June 29, 2022
Isolation / Resilience / Work
Carmen Fong tallies the cost of healing: bodies, paperwork, penance. Gratitude falters under fatigue, yet at 1 a.m. she scrubs again, chasing redemption through fluorescent light.