Natalie Britton, Author at LUMA

medical coordination for expats Southeast Asia

Navigating a Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis as an Expat in Southeast Asia

Getting a serious diagnosis is scary, but getting one while you are living abroad can feel unreal. Alongside the medical questions, there is a second wave of stress that hits ...

When a Routine Check-Up Becomes a Major Crossroad: The Value of a Second Medical Opinion

Sometimes, the hardest part of a health journey isn’t the treatment. It’s making the decision. One of our members went in for a routine check-up and came out with news ...

Contraceptive Pill and Breast Cancer Risk

Contraceptive Pills and Breast Cancer Risk: Navigating the Facts with Clinical Clarity

Dr. Thet is a key member of the LUMA medical team. With clinical experience practicing in the United Kingdom, Jamaica, and Southeast Asia, she brings a global perspective to local ...

Antibiotic Misuse: When Antibiotics Do More Harm Than Good

As part of LUMA’s internal medical team, Dr. Shun Pyae Min highlights how the misuse of antibiotics fosters resistance, posing a threat not only to the individual but to the ...

Understanding People Before We Measure Them.

As LUMA’s Chief Administrative Officer, Frédérique Saurat explains how a simple behavioral assessment can quietly strengthen the way we hire and manage teams. I’ve spent years learning to read people, ...

Managing Multicultural Teams: Lessons from my journey as CAO

Working across cultures is both an art and a learning journey. With experience in France, America, China, and Southeast Asia, Frédérique Saurat, our Chief Administrative Officer, shares her perspective on ...