By Leisle Chung, CEO Vanguard Skin Specialists My brother, Lee Isaac Chung, showed an early version of Minari to our family over Thanksgiving 2019. As we drove away, I turned to my husband, Vinh Chung*, and said, “I think it was a good movie, but I’m not an objective viewer. Was that a good movie?” […]
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Shaping My Son’s Heart on Father’s Day (by Dr. Vinh Chung)
On Father’s Day, while most fathers slept in, watched TV, or tended the grill, I got up at sunrise to voluntarily submit myself to a form of physical torture. I’m not a runner, nor am I built like one, but on this special day I chose to run 26.2 miles for no other reason than […]
Free Drive Thru Spot Check
Do you have a concerning spot or new mole that you’re concerned about? KKTV and Vanguard Skin Specialists have partnered to offer FREE Drive Thru Spot Checks. Our next event: SEPTEMBER – Colorado Springs: Saturday, September 12 from 9:00AM to 12:00PM at the Vanguard Briargate Parking Lot at 9348 Grand Cordera Parkway. What is the […]
Memories of Haiti
By Taylor Leyva Going into this trip, I actually prepared myself a lot for the end of it. I knew that I would leave Haiti completely shattered and, in all honesty, it did take me weeks to sift through memories and feelings in order to piece together what I truly took away from the […]
Love Endures (A Letter From Dr. Vinh Chung)
Our world has changed. Restaurants, gyms, coffee shops, and other businesses have been closed for weeks, and all of us personally know someone who is out of work. We have learned the meaning of shelter in place as we fight an unseen enemy. Our weeks have been filled with press briefings and changing statistics, adding […]
Thank You
We are grateful to our frontline healthcare workers, first responders, grocery store employees, delivery drivers, farmers, and all the essential workers who have been taking care of us. In appreciation, we are providing COMPLIMENTARY SKIN CANCER SCREENINGS in May for Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Call 719-355-1585 to schedule a “Thank You” skin cancer screening. With […]
Free Virtual Fridays: Vanguard Skin Specialists Offers Free Teledermatology Appointments for People Affected Economically by Coronavirus
PRESS RELEASE, Issued 4/8/20 Vanguard Skin Specialists, a dermatology and plastic surgery practice in southern Colorado, is offering “Free Fridays” in April to help patients who have lost their jobs due to coronavirus and are unable to afford dermatology care. “Our mission is the make a positive impact on our patients, our community, and our […]