Vietnamese immigrants’ son to become 3rd doctor in family
Saturday, May 22, 2010
May 22, 2010SIU student’s parents struggled after escaping Communist country
Quoc Pham gets a hug from his mother, Ngoi Van, as family, including sister Dr. Sapa Pham, and brother-in-law John Doan arrive in Springfield for Quoc Pham's graduation from SIU's medical school on Friday.
A hail of bullets killed Quoc Pham’s aunt and injured one of his sisters when his family got onto a boat in southern Vietnam to flee the Southeast Asian country in 1979.
But the chaos following the Communist takeover at the end of the Vietnam War, and the struggles with language, finances and health faced by Pham’s parents after they immigrated to the United States, failed to stop the working

Comments (3)
Dong
December 24th, 2009 at 11:49 pm
Dear,
In relating to the link http://watdaconheo.com/?p=1098, article story “6-Year-Old Whiz Kid Called Human Calendar”, the video clip has removed since it had been posted on YouTube. If possible please re-upload or embedded it with the following link
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20-UxoAFOvI
Thank you.
Dong
admin
January 14th, 2010 at 8:09 am
Done. Thank you very much for the link.
Ben Chua
May 17th, 2010 at 9:24 am
Dear guys,
I have your video on Saigon 1961 embedded on my website here at http://www.vietnam720.com/Videos/Saigon-Vietnam-1961.131.html
Thank you for this lovely clip.
Ben
http://www.Vietnam720.com
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