Storied: San Francisco

Ep. 36: Yeva Johnson's Career Working with Death


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Yeva Johnson is a musician, a physician, and a poet. She works with patients at end of life, doing what she can make to make that transition as peaceful and harmonious as possible.
For this podcast, she talks about medical school, including work she did with AIDS patients in Africa. She moved to San Francisco in 1990 and immediately began working with AIDS patients at General Hospital in Ward 5A. She relays a set of lessons she's learned throughout her career and ends by playing a song on the flute.
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