Stories That Inspire Global Impact

Abiola Fasina, MD, MSHP, DTM&H, FMCEM is an emergency critical physician and a health policy consultant based in Lagos, Nigeria. Dr. Fasina completed her training in emergency medicine at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York. After several years of practice, she then completed a two-year fellowship in emergency point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) and…

Claire Hartung is a family medicine physician based in the Bay Area. She attended medical school at University of Rochester School of Medicine then completed residency at Contra Costa Family Medicine Residency Program. Claire learned to love POCUS during her residency and was able to hone those skills and become and instructor during a chief…

Dr. John Mitchell is originally from Omaha, NE and attended medical school at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. He completed his residency training at the Oregon Health and Science University Family Medicine Residency in Portland, OR. He is currently in Sports Medicine fellowship at OHSU. In his free time he enjoys running, cycling and…

Dr. Christine Prill is a current primary care sports medicine fellow at Oregon Health & Sciences University (OHSU). Originally from Wisconsin, she completed her undergraduate training at University of Wisconsin - Madison, and medical training at Medical College of Wisconsin - Green Bay. She completed her family medicine residency at the University of Minnesota -…

Dr. Devon Hutton grew up in rural Colorado, which instilled in her a love of the outdoors. She found medicine through guiding and ski patrolling. After having to use her EMT in the backcountry more than a few times, she decided to expand her medical knowledge and skills. She went to the University of Minnesota…

I grew up in Botswana and moved to the US for my undergraduate degree, which I completed with honors in Genetics, Cell Biology and Development at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. I completed medical school at St. George’s University and did my medicine residency at Upstate University in Syracuse. I fell in love…

Anelah McGinness has taught point-of-care ultrasound since she was a medical student leading the pre-clinical Point-of-Care Ultrasound Elective at UCSF School of Medicine. During her pediatric residency at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland, she developed her focus on pediatric POCUS and laid the foundation for a new POCUS curriculum for her pediatric residency in 2021.…

Dr. Abby Chua grew up in New Jersey and for five years worked in refugee relief for the International Rescue Committee's Health Technical Unit serving in missions in Africa, Central Europe, and on the Thai-Burma border. She earned her Masters in Public Health from Columbia University, but during her Masters work grew more interested in…

Deepika Ram, DO, is a board-certified Family Medicine physician. She completed her Family Medicine residency at The University of Texas San Antonio and went on to complete a fellowship in Global Health and Faculty Development at Brown University. She was highly involved with POCUS during her fellowship, conducting multiple in-person workshops and creating the first…