Stories That Inspire Global Impact

Donah Oeri is a Medical Doctor passionate about provision of quality Reproductive Health to all women. Currently she is finalizing her residency in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Moi University in Eldoret, Kenya. She has a passion for POCUS having received training in Obstetric ultrasonography as part of the residency, attended workshops and trainings by maternal…

A native Oregonian, Dr. Neal grew up on a small farm in rural Boring, Oregon. His passion for medicine began in High School while serving on several medical mission trips to Africa with his father, Dr. Bruce Douglas. After completing his studies at Oregon State, he attended Oregon Health Sciences University (OHSU) and completed his…

Lucy Kibor is a dedicated critical care nurse at Living Room International Hospital, specializing in ICU care. She had the opportunity to participate in a Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) training workshop conducted at her facility by the Brown Family trainers in collaboration with the Global Ultrasound Institute. Inspired by this experience, Lucy is now eager to…

Duncun Kiptoo Ng’etich is a registered clinical officer/medical assistant at Living Room International Hospital. He completed medical school at Kenya Medical Training College in Nakuru, Kenya, and residency at Vihiga County Referral Hospital in Mballe, Vihiga County, Kenya. He currently works as a clinical officer in the outpatient and ER department at Living International Hospital,…

Zena Jerop is a skilled Clinical Officer with over three years of experience in providing comprehensive healthcare services. She completed her clinical medicine education at the Kenya Medical Training College (Kakamega KMTC), where she earned her Clinical Officer diploma. Zena has further enhanced her expertise with certifications in point-of-care testing and clinical diagnostics. Throughout her…

Judith is a licensed Kenya-registered community health nurse with 6 years of health care experience. She has worked in a variety of medical settings, including outpatient, neonatal, palliative, and maternal child health. Judith is currently working at Living Room International Hospital in the maternity/newborn unit. She attended a palliative care workshop in November 2021. From…

Nathan Kiplimo, born on November 19, 1996, is a 28-year-old Diagnostic Radiographer (B.RAD, DMIS) with a strong passion for maternal-fetal sonography. Known for driving accuracy and efficiency in obstetric sonography, Nathan is a seasoned radiographer with extensive expertise in General Radiography, CT, MRI, Mammography, Dental Radiography, and PACS. He has honed his sonography skills in…

Dr. Nahom Mesfin is an Assistant Professor and consultant at the College of Health Sciences, Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa University. Certified both as an Independent Practitioner and Trainer through the Toronto Addis Ababa Academic Collaboration in Emergency Medicine (TAAAC-EM), he has excelled in integrating ultrasound into critical patient care. His contributions to ultrasound-based…

Dr. Godrick Odongo is a consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist at Kapenguria Hospital in West Pokot County, Kenya. He has a strong passion for maternal-fetal medicine, particularly focusing on safe motherhood. Timely diagnosis and intervention for potentially life-threatening conditions are of utmost importance to him. Dr. Odongo believes that Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) is a key intervention…