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North American Taiwanese Medical Association

The North American Taiwanese Medical Association (NATMA) promotes health and wellness in the Taiwanese community by fostering professional development, cultural exchange, and collaboration among healthcare professionals to enhance community health.

🩺💻 BRUNCH, COWORK &amp; NETWORK with NATMA Tri-State! 🍰✨ What&#39;s up, (future) docs? Come hang with fellow Taiwanese and Taiwanese-American medical students, residents, and trainees for a laid-back afternoon of brunch, coworking, and community building.&nbsp; Whether you&#39;re catching up on research, studying for exams, working on applications, or just looking to meet new people in medicine, this is a great opportunity to connect with others who understand the journey. We will be keynoted by Dr. <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.northwell.edu/news/the-latest/northwell-cancer-institute-appoints-system-chief-solid-tumor-oncology" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Che-Kai Tsao</a> - the system chief of solid tumor oncology at Northwell Health who will speak briefly about his young career through academic medicine.&nbsp; We&#39;ll have brunch, dessert, good conversations, and plenty of space to work or simply relax between rotations, research projects, and life. 🍳 Brunch provided🍰 Dessert included🀄 Mahjong to be brought&nbsp;🤝 Meet students, residents, and physicians from across the NATMA community💬 Sign up now, space is limited!

NATMA Coworking and Networking Reception

Join the North American Taiwanese Medical Association (NATMA) Tri-state Chapter for its Annual Gala 2026&mdash;an evening celebrating community, culture, and excellence in medicine. Enjoy a 10-course banquet dinner, networking, and a night of connection with physicians, trainees, and students from across the region. ✨Financial Sponsors✨Amerasia BankAstraZenecaAmnealBayerCrystal Window&nbsp;Molina Healthcare&nbsp;FidelisHealth First&nbsp;Hsu GinsengPremium PharmacyMain Street Radiology ✨In-Kind Sponsors and Raffle Contributors✨Beat the Bomb&nbsp;China Airlines&nbsp;Chipotle&nbsp;De-tea&nbsp;Dear Botanicals&nbsp;Formosa Chocolates&nbsp;Ford&#39;s GarageHarbes Barnyard&nbsp;HEYDOH&nbsp;ILHA CandlesLeichacha&nbsp;Little Moon Bakehouse&nbsp;Long Island Ducks&nbsp;Modica&nbsp;Mogutable&nbsp;Mumu Bath Shop&nbsp;Murray&#39;s Cheese&nbsp;New York KnicksRose&#39;s Pineapple ShortsSelkirk&nbsp;The Asian Snack Box&nbsp;The Formosa Coffee I-YANG LIN, M.D. MEMORIAL LECTURESHIP &nbsp;林一洋醫師紀念演講獎&nbsp;Grace Liao&nbsp;The Social Mission of Media in a New Era: From Television to Digital Resilience (新時代媒體的社會使命：從電視轉向數位韌性） 🕔 Tentative Schedule:12:15&ndash;5:00 PM &mdash; Afternoon educational lecture sessions from esteemed guests6:00&ndash;9:00 PM &mdash; Evening banquet with dinner, festivities, and raffle prizes 🎟️ Ticket Pricing:General Admission: $150/person Medical Students, Residents &amp; Fellows (with proof: send photo proof to willis.lin@natma.org): $60/person 📸 By registering, you consent to the use of your photos for promotional purposes. Spots are limited! Email nynjct.info@natma.org for collaboration opportunities! For questions OR for those paying by check, please email willis.lin@natma.org (646-421-9251) or brendan.huang@natma.org (646-919-2320). Tickets are selling fast.&nbsp;Secure yours today!

2026 NATMA Tri-state (NY-NJ-CT) Annual Conference and Gala

Clarissa Wei: Sitting the Month &mdash; A Conversation on Postpartum Care, Food, and Taiwanese Heritage Join NATMA for a special evening with award-winning food writer Clarissa Wei as she discusses her new book, Sitting the Month, an exploration of the centuries-old postpartum tradition of zu&ograve; yu&egrave; zi (坐月子). Through stories, recipes, and cultural insights, Clarissa will examine how food, rest, and family support have shaped maternal recovery across generations. Moderated by Taiwanese / Taiwanese-American healthcare professionals, this engaging discussion will bridge traditional practices with modern medicine, highlighting the role of nutrition, postpartum wellness, and culturally informed care. Whether you are a healthcare provider, parent, student, or simply interested in Taiwanese culture, this event offers a unique opportunity to explore the intersection of heritage, health, and community. Reserve your seat and join us for an inspiring evening celebrating the traditions that continue to nourish new mothers and strengthen families. Location:Manhattan Elite Club&nbsp;225 W 34th StreetNew York, NY 10122&nbsp; Time&nbsp;September 24, 20266 - 9PM&nbsp; We&rsquo;re also proud to spotlight our event collaborators, whose work reflects our commitment to celebrating and supporting the Taiwanese and broader Asian American community: <a fr-original-style="text-align: start;" href="https://www.instagram.com/wearechiyo/" style="text-align: start; text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">@wearechiyo</a> &mdash; Meal delivery blending Asian food traditions with modern nutritional science, offering stage-based meals from fertility through postpartum. They&rsquo;ll be providing bites inspired by Clarissa&rsquo;s book! 🥰 <a fr-original-style="text-align: start;" href="https://www.instagram.com/heydoh.co/" style="text-align: start; text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">@heydoh.co</a> &mdash; Brooklyn-based single-origin soy sauce, traditionally brewed in Taiwan with non-GMO Taiwanese black soybeans. Join them for a special soy sauce tasting! 💯 <a fr-original-style="text-align: start;" href="https://www.instagram.com/mumubathshop/" style="text-align: start; text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">@mumubathshop</a> &mdash; Taiwanese-owned NYC brand creating handcrafted bath and body care with natural ingredients, sustainability, and mindful wellness at its core. 🧼 <a fr-original-style="text-align: start;" href="https://www.instagram.com/lei.cha.cha/" style="text-align: start; text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">@lei.cha.cha</a> &mdash; Celebrating Taiwanese Hakka tea culture through premium leicha powders made with Taiwanese tea leaves, nuts, seeds, and grains. 🍵 <a fr-original-style="text-align: start;" href="https://www.instagram.com/yunhaishop/" style="text-align: start; text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">@yunhaishop</a> &mdash; Bringing authentic Taiwanese and Chinese flavors through premium ingredients sourced directly from artisans, farms, and traditional producers in Taiwan. Thank you for providing delicious snacks for our attendees! 🥢 <a fr-original-style="text-align: start;" href="https://www.instagram.com/rosespineappleshorts/" style="text-align: start; text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">@rosespineappleshorts</a> &mdash; Artisanal Taiwanese-American pineapple pastries, handmade in small batches in Brooklyn. Their signature Pineapple Shorts combine the nostalgia of traditional 鳳梨酥 with creative flavors inspired by Rose&rsquo;s Taiwanese-American upbringing. 🍍

North American Taiwanese Medical Association

North American Taiwanese Medical Association

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Book Launch and Moderated Talk with Clarissa Wei, author of "Sitting the Month"

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