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Dear CACCC volunteers, sponsors and supporters, <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is my pleasure to reintroduce Alex Tsao, PhD and Cynthia X. Pan, MD, in a volunteer capacity as the new Co-Executive Directors of Chinese American Coalition for Compassionate Care effective January 1, 2026. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cynthia X. Pan, MD, FACP, AGSF: Dr. Pan is Chief of Geriatrics and Palliative Care Medicine and Director of Graduate Medical Education at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens (NYPQ), and Professor of Clinical Medicine at Weill Cornell. She founded NYPQ\u2019s Palliative Care Program and mentors fellows and interdisciplinary teams. A national and international speaker, she speaks English, Mandarin, and Spanish, and is the author of Exit Strategies: Living Lessons from Dying People. Dr. Pan is a CACCC board member. She brings expertise in palliative medicine content, grants and development, and operational implementation.  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alex Tsao, PhD: Alex has been a CACCC volunteer since 2007. He is a CACCC board member and past board chair. Alex leads the Speaker\u2019s Bureau and Suicide Prevention program. He is an instructor for the Mindful Self-Care program and Poetic Medicine program. Alex has retired from the technology industry. For the past 20 years, he has been active in community volunteer work. He is currently a member of Alzheimer\u2019s Association\u2019s National Board of Directors. He is also an advisory board member for the Chinese Health Initiative at El Camino Health, a Tzu Chi Foundation He Xin Group (Leadership Board) member and the New Hope Chinese Cancer Care Foundation advisory board member.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

I am grateful for their commitment, with my deepest appreciation for CACCC and all the Chinese communities globally. I can step down from my ED position and focus on program and curriculum development and patient, volunteer and caregiver support. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please join us to welcome Cynthia and Alex again. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Warm regards,<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sandy Chen Stokes, RN, MSN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Founder and Senior Advisor<\/strong>, Chinese American Coalition for Compassionate Care<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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