Dr. Christina Lee with her oldest son, Joshua, who is in his third year at UC San Diego. Dr. Lee has involved her children in the Cambodian culture and volunteer opportunities. Dr. Lee and her son are at a Cambodian Health Professionals Association of America (CHPAA) event 2019. CHPAA sends medical teams to Cambodia every year.
Dr. Christina Lee’s family (left to right): Christina Lee, Jacob Nget (son, age 14), Joshua Nget (son, age 16), Matthew Nget (son, age 12), Christopher Nget, husband. In front is Mariella Nget, Dr. Lee’s daughter. Photo was taken at the wedding of Dr. Lee’s nephew, Vichea Meak, in Lake Forest, CA 2018.
Dr. Christina Lee in the reception area of her medical office, Long Beach, CA 2018. She has signs in both Khmer and English so Cambodian patients will feel comfortable knowing she is Khmer.
Left to right: Dr. Christina Lee; Shirley Im (youngest paternal aunt); Nancy Meak (middle paternal aunt); and Rany Lee (oldest paternal aunt). Photo taken at the wedding of Nancy Meak’s son, Vichea Meak, in a church in Lake Forest, CA 2018. Dr. Lee was orphaned during the Khmer Rouge. She was reunited with her aunts in the refugee camp and they raised her.
Dr. Christina Lee served as emcee for the 2017 Cambodia Town Parade and Culture Festival in Long Beach, CA. Her fluency in English and Khmer, and ability to improvise makes her an ideal person to lead community ceremonies and celebrations.
