Maimonides Medical Center in Borough Park neighbors two communities that house a large Asian American population.
NEW YORK - One Brooklyn hospital is making an effort to represent the growing Asian community it serves.Maimonides Medical Center is at the doorstep of one of the city's fastest growing Asian populations.Asian Patient Services in BrooklynThe hospital neighbors Sunset Park to the West and Bensonhurst to the South. Both areas are considered part of the many Chinatowns of Brooklyn.Hospital staff say with that comes a responsibility to address the growing community's health care needs.
It's made up of dozens of staff members dedicated to celebrating the many cultures they represent. 'It provides a sense of belonging for our employees where they can express themselves, and, you know, come here and feel comfortable to come to our leaders and promote cultural awareness and sensitivity,' Sanchez, a first generation Filipino-American tells CBS New York's Hannah Kliger.One of the hospital's many physicians is Dr.
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