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Medical student Alfred Lam recognized for volunteer work at Spirit of Hong Kong Awards

Alfred Lam, a medical student at the University of Hong Kong, has been recognized as a finalist in the youth category of the Spirit of Hong Kong Awards. His extensive volunteer work with elderly and disadvantaged communities has shaped his medical perspective, emphasizing understanding patients beyond their symptoms. Lam's nomination by HandsOn Hong Kong highlights his dedication to community service, which began in secondary school with activities like bread collection and meal distribution. AI

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Medical student Alfred Lam recognized for volunteer work at Spirit of Hong Kong Awards

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Jimmy Chow ·

    Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: medical student draws from experience of volunteer work

    Years of volunteering to serve elderly people and disadvantaged communities have informed medical student Alfred Lam’s approach to medicine, teaching the University of Hong Kong undergraduate to look beyond symptoms and understand the people he may one day treat. Lam is a finalis…