For Dr. Chris Chang, pursuing a career in medicine meant the opportunity to help people, particularly those in underserved communities. Originally from Korea, he moved to the United States when he was five years old, and health care inequity was something he witnessed firsthand.
“I moved around a lot between New Jersey and parts of New York City, but all the neighborhoods we lived in had one common factor: immigrant families who were building a new life,” he said. “I grew up thinking...