Christina Seto, MD

Christina Seto is an Emergency Medicine physician and the inaugural Health Humanities fellow at Johns Hopkins University. She graduated from medical school from the University of Central Florida in 2021 and completed her Emergency Medicine residency at Kaweah Health where she also served as chief resident. With a degree in both English Literature as well as Neuroscience & Behavior from Barnard College of Columbia University, Dr Seto has always been driven by both storytelling and science. Her personal blog “Brunch with Bear” detailing a life with food allergies sparked her interest in illness narratives and the healing power of writing, which led her to pursue a career in medicine dedicated to understanding each patient’s story. She has a background in performing arts, narrative medicine, and creative writing, as well as a love of textiles and crafts.