Stories That Inspire Global Impact

Dr. Fagr Ghulam was born and brought up in Aden City, Yemen. He is a Radiology Resident and has been working for the past 14 years in outpatient ultrasound clinics. He worked with MSF in the ICU department for 9 years since 2015. During that period, He completed TOF and conducted multiple POCUS training sessions…

Dr. Myles Melton is an emergency room physician who completed fellowship training in point-of-care ultrasound. He has taught POCUS in the hospital and prehospital setting, at national conferences, and in multiple academic institutions. Myles enjoys outdoor activities with family and friends, and is passionate about bringing real-time ultrasound technology to the resuscitation and management of…

Caritas Adwoa Forkuoh is a Medical Doctor at Kpone Polyclinic, where she serves as the Clinical Coordinator. In this role, she brings clinical expertise, strong leadership, and a deep commitment to patient-centered care. A dedicated advocate for patients’ rights, she strives to ensure that every patient is treated with dignity and receives the highest quality…

Dr. Francois Xavier Uwimana is a specialist in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care, with fellowship training in Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) from the Ultrasound Leadership Academy (2018–2020). He currently serves as Head of the Emergency and Critical Care Services Department at both Nyarugenge Hospital (full-time) and La Croix du Sud Hospital (part-time). With over 14 years…

Dr. Nimeka Phillip is a family physician who values full-spectrum care.  She works as an attending physician in the Obstetrics department at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center in Martinez, California, as a detention health provider at the Contra Costa County jail, as a hospitalist at Adventist Health in Ukiah, California and as a residency preceptor…

Dr. Christoffer Amdahl is currently a second-year advanced team physician sports medicine fellow through Oregon Health & Sciences University, and works primarily with the University of Oregon varsity athletics as a team physician for all of their sports. He has trained at the University of Iowa (MD), Medical City Arlington Family Medicine (Residency), and Maine-Dartmouth…

Terri was born in Wuhan, China and grew up in Las Cruces, New Mexico. She went to Arizona State University for undergrad majoring in Biological Sciences with a minor in Chinese language. After undergrad, she completed a master's in the Science of Healthcare Delivery at ASU before attending the University of Arizona for medical school.…

Dr. Benjamin Solder is an Emergency Medicine resident physician at UCSF. He currently leads the POCUS elective for interested medical students at UCSF. Additionally, he is regularly seen in the anatomy lab, helping first-year students connect the anatomy they are dissecting to the images obtained with POCUS. Prior to moving to San Francisco, Dr. Solder…