Welcome to Angels in Medicine, the site that highlights the work of medical humanitarians: individuals and organizations who alleviate suffering for vulnerable populations.
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Professor Binagwaho’s remarkable journey in the field of global health began when she returned to Rwanda in 1996, just two years after the devastating 1994 genocide against the Tutsi.
Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, International Medical Corps has expanded its work throughout the country. Here’s a look at how they’ve helped, in words and photos.
Jaykumar Menon’s nonprofits are transforming global health by using open-source strategies to create and distribute medicines.
Dr. Patrick Loehrer received the 2023 ASCO Humanitarian Award for his work to expand cancer care globally, including co-founding an oncology program in Kenya that now treats thousands annually.
Dr. Sommer Aldulaimi, an associate professor at the University of Arizona College of Medicine, received the MedGlobal Humanitarian Award for establishing an obstetrics training program in the Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh.
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