Jeff Barrows

Jeffrey J. Barrows, DO, MA (Ethics), is an obstetrician/gynecologist, author, educator, medical ethicist, and speaker. He dedicated 15 years of his career to fighting human trafficking within the intersection of trafficking and healthcare. In 2008, Dr. Barrows founded Gracehaven, an organization assisting victims of domestic minor sex trafficking in Ohio. In 2019, Dr. Barrows published…

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Jana Macleod

She is a surgeon and intensivist with a master’s in public health from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. She previously served six years in a district hospital in Tanzania before joining Emory University, where she directed International Research & Partnerships and led research for Trauma and Critical Care at Grady Hospital. She…

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Paul Bendor Samuel

Paul grew up in Brazil and West Africa and much of his working life has been spent in North Africa and Malaysia. Trained as a GP physician, Paul has served in cross-cultural mission leadership roles for the past 25 years. Since 2016 he has been Executive Director of the Oxford Centre for Mission Studies. He…

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Dae-Young Lee

Dr. Dae-Young Lee is a surgeon with thirty-eight years of practice experience and was a professional medical missionary to the Arab World since 2002 with Interserve, He is currently working as a director of the Palliative Care Center and Public Health & Medical Care Headquarter at Presbyterian medical center, Jeonju, Korea. He is also working…

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Nurgul Mamyrova

Dr Nurgul Mamyrova is an obstetrician-gynecologist originally from Kyrgyzstan, now practicing medicine in the United Kingdom, where she lives with her husband and two children. She serves as the Associate Executive Officer (AEO) for Eurasia, Pakistan, and South Korea with ICMDA, working alongside regional secretaries and representatives to advance God’s Kingdom globally. Dr Mamyrova also…

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Noel Aruparayil

Noel Aruparayil is a qualified general and HPB surgeon in the UK and an advocate for global surgery and health. He is currently undertaking a fellowship at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary in Scotland. He is also a PhD candidate in the School of Medicine at the University of Leeds, researching on implementation of Global Surgical…

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Hannes Steinberg

Hannes Steinberg was born and grew up in Johannesburg and studied medicine there. As a young medical doctor, he worked at a rural Hospital in Limpopo province, South Africa. After readjustments to his life, he worked as a Family Physician for the Free State Perinatal Program for 5 yrs and was instrumental in decentralising maternity…

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John Wyatt

John Wyatt is Emeritus Professor of Neonatal Paediatrics, Ethics and Perinatology at University College London, UK. He worked as a clinical neonatologist, educator and research scientist for more than 25 years. He is now engaged in researching, teaching and writing on the ethical implications of advances in biomedical and information technology, including AI. His books…

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Hedwin Kadrianto

Hedwin is an Indonesian dentist, Oral Medicine specialist, and an Associate Executive Officer for ICMDA in East Asia, Southeast Asia, and Oceania region. He lives in Surabaya with his wife Ruth, a cardiologist, and their two sons Azarya and Ezra. He is also start serving as Global Saline Coordinator for ICMDA and vice chair for…

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Sybrand De Vaal

Dr Sybrand de Vaal is a general psychiatrist in Cape Town, South Africa. He has an interest in intellectual disability, child & adolescent mental health, and gender and sexuality. He has been married to his wife, Celeste, for 21 years, and they are raising 4 feisty daughters Student Conference Breakout Session Speaker (Session 3) Main…

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