Doctor Settles, Heals in Florida, Following Journey from Cambodia

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For over 25 years, Dr. Taing Tek Hong, a Cambodian-American medical physician in Jacksonville, Florida, has volunteered his time each month as a health expert on our popular ‘Hello VOA’ radio call-in show. In September, Dr. Hong and his wife, Suon Tek, dropped by Voice of America radio studio, in Washington DC, to share his journey to becoming a doctor in the U.S., their struggles in settling in America, and their involvement with the Cambodian-American community in Jacksonville, Florida. VOA Khmer’s newly retired Nuch Sarita has the interview.