Stories That Inspire Global Impact

Dr. Aicha Hull is a Board-Certified Emergency Medicine physician, an Army Officer, the Program Director of an Advanced Emergency Ultrasound (AEMUS) Fellowship, and a mother of twins. She grew up on a remote ranch in Idaho and spent nine years as a wildland firefighter before transitioning to a career in medicine. After earning her MD…

Dr. Agustín Manchado Bruno is a specialist in Internal Medicine and Intensive Care, with extensive experience in managing critically ill patients, transplant recipients, and the use of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in the ICU. He currently serves as the Intensive Care Unit Coordinator at Instituto de Trasplante y Alta Complejidad (ITAC) and as a physician at…

Specialist in Internal Medicine and Critical Care Critical Care Unit Chief – Institute of Transplantation and High Complexity (ITAC), Buenos Aires, Argentina Dr. Beltramino is a physician from Buenos Aires, Argentina, specializing in Internal Medicine and Critical Care. He completed medical school at Universidad Nacional de Rosario in 2007, followed by an Internal Medicine residency…

Dr. Michael Young has worked in clinical ultrasound for almost 20 years and has been teaching POCUS to medical students and resident physicians for 10 years. Prior to teaching with GUSI, he developed his own POCUS curriculum to develop initial scanning skills and diagnose solid organ tumors and vascular abnormalities. He has traveled to Honduras…

Jon Umlauf, DPT, DSc, RMSK is a physical therapist with extensive expertise in orthopedics and diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSKUS). He earned his Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) from the Army-Baylor University Doctoral Program in Physical Therapy in 2012, followed by a Doctor of Science (DSc) in Orthopedics from Baylor University in 2018. In 2024, he…

Jacquelyne N. Wamalwa is a game-changing Nurse/Midwife, with a passion for maternal, newborn, and reproductive health. Experienced Nurse Midwife with exceptional skills in sonography. Having had a background in Nursing in 2005, a Diploma in medical diagnostic Ultrasound in 2007, (ECUREI-Ernest Cook Ultrasound Research Institute) affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, a BScN in 2017,…

Mr Brian K. Mbugua is a dedicated Clinician, Cardiac Sonographer, and Echocardiography Instructor with a strong background in Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS). He holds a Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery from the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) and further specializes in Echocardiography and ECG through a certification course at KMTC. His ultrasound expertise extends beyond…

Dr. Ibrahim Yusuf Abubeker is an Attending Physician in General Internal Medicine at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Brown University, where he served as Core Faculty, Assistant Professor of Medicine, and Co-Director of…

Dr. Caleb Cave is a current neonatal-perinatal medicine fellow at the University of Nebraska Medical Center with a passion for advancing the use of POCUS within the field of neonatology. His current research interests include investigating changes in lung field ultrasound and diaphragmatic function during post-natal steroid courses. Furthermore, Dr. Cave prioritizes medical education and…