doctor mom Archives

3 Tips For Achieving Work-Life Balance

Rupa Wong March 7, 2021

I talk a lot about how I integrate my work and life. I’ve built a nursery in my eye clinic. My kids come to work …

Finding the Joy

Rupa Wong August 9, 2020

Beaches, pools, parks and tennis courts are now closed on Oahu until September 5, due to the recent surge in COVID-19 cases. This has felt …

It’s Not Luck, It’s A Choice

Rupa Wong July 14, 2020

“It’s 3 pm and you’re sitting poolside with your kids. You’re so lucky.”

Nope, not lucky. This was a very calculated and planned out choice.…

Flattening the Curve as a Doctor Mom

Rupa Wong March 13, 2020

Flatten the curve. This pic is from last year’s Spring Break ski trip, because we just canceled this year’s trip in our attempt to help …

How to Choose a Specialty: Why I Chose Ophthalmology

Rupa Wong May 10, 2018

I always knew I wanted to be a doctor. My mother is a physician and ever since middle school, I knew I wanted to help …

Work/Family/Life: Doing It All (Or Actually Just Trying To Survive)

Rupa Wong May 5, 2014

I realize I haven’t written many posts about being a Mom and so I thought it’s about time I did. I’m not going to lie …

Dr. Rupa Wong

SURGEON, MOTHER, ENTREPRENEUR

Hi! I'm Dr. Rupa Wong. Physician. Private Practice Owner. Mama to 3 kids. Managing Partner. Educator. Textbook Author. Conference Co-Founder. Mentor. I am more than just one thing, even as a doctor and I bet you are too. I would love to help you envision the life you want, and then get after it. What are you waiting for?