SEMINAR FACULTY

David Dai               Hearing Specialist, Kunming China

 Andrew Hopper   Neonatologist  

 Sunhwa Kim, MD        Neonatology Fellow    I was born in South Korea but grew up in California. Went through Medical School/Residency at Loma Linda University (LLU). Currently in Neonatal fellowship at LLU. I’m fluent in conversational Korean.

 Peter Yorgin       Nephrologist  I am a Pediatric Nephrologist (Children's Kidney Doctor) at Loma Linda University. When not working at the hosptial, I work arranging conferences in Southern California and medical trips to China and Mexico. When not traveling to work with my friends in China and Mexico, I get to spend time in our house (behind an orange grove) with my wife, Lisa, and two children Krista, age 12, and red-headed Suzanne, who is now 6 years old (ask to see the pictures).

 Carter Tong       Respiratory Therapist   I am a respiratory care practitioner since 1980.  I am married with 3 children ages 19, 17 and 11. I enjoyed teaching and sharing life experiences including my recovery since 1994. 

 Lori Bajkiewicz   Community Health Educator  I received my AFA degree from (MCCC) Monroe County Community College. I am currently working as a Community Healthcare Educator focused in Northwest Mexico. For the past 16 years, I’ve worked alongside my husband in relief and development to Mexico’s poor. My focus has been creating educational materials and teaching health, especially to children.

 Kai Kong Yee     Translator

Sally Edwards     Psychology Nurse  I have 40+ years of Nursing in the areas of Psychiatric and Chemical Dependency. This is my 7th trip to China dealing with children with hearing loss, providing hearing aids, CI’s.

Ron Edwards     Team Leader

                                                              Li Chunyan           Audiologist

Yu Shang Wu     President of Yunnan Rehabilitation School for the Deaf Children