Vinca Wing Kar Chow and William Andrew Jamara were married June 22 at the Park Street Church in Boston. The Rev. Dr. Raymond Kam, an evangelical Christian minister, performed the ceremony.
Dr. Chow, 33, is an assistant professor of anesthesiology at Dartmouth, as well as an anesthesiologist and critical-care physician at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, N.H. She graduated from the University of Toronto and received a medical degree from Stanford and completed an anesthesiology residency at Harvard. She also received a critical-care subspecialization certificate from Duke.
She is a daughter of Connie L. O. Cheung and Sammy C. K. Chau of Toronto. The bride’s father, who is retired, worked in Toronto as an electrical engineer and computer consultant for d.d. Synergy Hellas, a consulting firm based in Greece that provides integrated information technology solutions. Her mother, who is retired, was a legal secretary for the Janssen Law Professional Corporation in Toronto.
Mr. Jamara, 36, is a clinical mental health therapist at Clara Martin Center in Randolph, Vt. He graduated magna cum laude from Messiah College and received a master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling with a specialization in trauma from Lesley University in Cambridge, Mass.
He is a son of Barbara S. Jamara and Dr. Richard J. Jamara of Randolph, Mass. The groom’s mother works part time as a teacher’s assistant at the First Baptist Christian School in Weymouth, Mass. His father is a professor emeritus at the New England College of Optometry in Boston.
The couple met in October 2015 at Boston Commons, a public park, while serving on the Park Street Church’s homeless outreach team.