Xiaoya Yuan, MA

Xiaoya Yuan is a well-rounded Health Educator at the Charles B. Wang Community Health Center. She is a member of the Health Education and Engagement team where she plays a large role in writing a variety of educational articles for the Health Center’s patients and community members. She also works as the Community Mental Health Ambassador for the Yale MOMS Stress Management initiative, offering culturally responsive content and supporting the mental health needs of Asian-identified mothers in NYC.

With a Master’s in Food Studies from NYU, a Mental Health First Aid certification, and completed MSK Tobacco Treatment Specialist Training under her belt, Xiaoya combines her vast knowledge with her wide range of interests such as media, foodways, and diaspora to provide relevant and relatable health education to patients.