| Interviewee details |
|
Interviewee
|
Dr So Kit Ying, Loletta
|
|
Job title during SARS
|
Medical Officer, Respiratory Team, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, Hong Kong
|
|
Appointment held at time of interview
|
Consultant, Department of Medicine, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, Hong Kong
|
|
Language / Dialect
|
Cantonese
|
Summary of interview
Working as a Medical Officer in the respiratory team at the Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital during the time of SARS, Dr. Loletta So faced the episode head on. In this interview, she discusses on a number of issues such as her own and her team’s role at the Hospital, improvements to Hospital ward ventilation systems to increase protection for the staff and to better combat the epidemic, treatment protocol developed by her team that remained controversial, adjustment of infection control practices periodically as well as her personal growth during and after the episode.
