Stories That Inspire Global Impact

Sam Hwu, MD, FAAFP, CAQSM, RMSK is a Primary Care Sports Medicine physician with Providence Medical Group in the Portland, OR, area where he practices Sports Medicine and Family Medicine. He completed his Family Medicine training at Tufts University/Cambridge Health Alliance and then a Sports Medicine fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University - Fairfax Family Practice.…

Dr. Kyle Flattery is a Family Physician at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. He teaches POCUS at the Medical School, Family Medicine Residency Program, and to other Faculty members within the Family Medicine Department at Brown. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Clinical Ultrasound Fellowship in 2024.

Dr. Adam Rothman is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and a pulmonary and critical care physician based at Mount Sinai West in New York City. He first developed a passion for point-of-care ultrasound and medical education during his fellowship training, where he participated in a medical education track and devised several simulation center-based projects involving…

Dr. Megan Viquez is a graduate of the University of Colorado School of Medicine and the Contra Costa Family Medicine Residency. She completed her Maternal-Child Health fellowship at St. Anthony North / Avista Adventist Hospital where she received training in surgical and high-risk obstetrics, in addition to obstetrical ultrasound. She has experience teaching ultrasound both…

Will is core faculty with the Brown Family Medicine Residency program, and medical director of the Family Care Center in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. He has been using and teaching POCUS since 2016. He completed a GUSI training in 2020, and did an Ultrasound for Midwives course in obstetric ultrasound. In his previous role as Associate…

Yiju Teresa Liu, MD, AEMUS-FPD is a Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine at UCLA and practices at Los Angeles County Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. She is the hospital-wide POCUS committee chair, directs the POCUS fellowship for Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine graduates, and runs ultrasound rotations for family medicine residents, pediatric subspecialty fellows, and emergency medicine…

Dr Alberto Romero Galán, is a specialist in family and community medicine, and a mentor for clinical ultrasound in Spain as a member of the ultrasound group of the Spanish Society of General and Family Medicine (SEMG). He is also registered as an IMC (Irish Medical Council) specialist in Ireland. He works as a GP…

Dr. Jay Ruby is a family physician and core faculty member at the Kaiser Permanente Seattle Family Medicine Residency. They completed FM residency at Swedish First Hill in Seattle in 2021 and graduated from the University of New Mexico Maternal Child Health fellowship in 2023. They are passionate about medical education, reproductive justice, anti-racism in…

Michelle is an FM/OB fellow at Swedish First Hill. Although born and raised in NYC, she fell in love with rural medicine and full scope family medicine during her training career. After 5 years in the Midwest and 1 year in the PNW, she will be taking her FM/ surgical OB skills back to NYC…