Fumiko Ladd Chino: Karen Winkfield with the best analogy yet.

Quoting Fumiko Ladd Chino on X/Twitter:

“Karen Winkfield with the best analogy yet: Few people can afford Louboutin or can walk in them, but we should actually be more focused on who can even get into the store. So many of our patients are stuck outside with their noses pressed up against the window of quality healthcare.”

Source: Fumiko Ladd Chino/Twitter

Fumiko Ladd Chino is a cancer researcher and Assistant Attending in Radiation Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (USA), who specializes in gynecological and breast cancers. She was also a caregiver for her husband Andrew Mark Ladd, PhD who died from cancer in 2007. She is a recipient of numerous awards, including ASCO Excellence in Equity Award (2022), Duke Radiation Oncology Award for Outstanding Clinical Research (2019), Duke University Hospital “Good Catch” Award (2018), Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO Merit Award (2018), Duke University School of Medicine Dean’s Recognition Award (2014) and Memorial Hermann Hospital, Texas Medical Center Volunteer of the Year Award (2009).