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A M AV P O D CAST S ER I ES
IN DEPTH WITH
DR LINNY PHUONG
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Dr Linny Phuong is a paediatric infectious diseases physician,
PhD candidate, clinical tutor, charity founder and board director,
and a parent. Herself the daughter of refugees, in 2010 Linny
started The Water Well Project, a health promotion charity that
has gone on to positively impact more than 25,000 individuals
from migrant, refugee and asylum seeker backgrounds. Linny
is the host of six new leadership-focused episodes for AMA
Victoria’s podcast, The Doctor’s Room, and is a monthly guest
on ABC News Breakfast TV. We caught up with Linny to talk
health literacy, cultural safety, introversion, and podcasts.
INTERVIEW BY VANESSA MURRAY
DR LINNY PHUONG
(B PHARM (HONS), MBBS,
DCH, MPH, FRACP)
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