2025-2026 Global Physician Scholars
About Global Physician Scholars
ACP’s Global Physician Scholar Program (GPS) provides opportunities for early and mid-career internal medicine physicians from outside the United States and Canada to participate in a four-week experience to enhance expertise in prevention, diagnosis, and/or management of clinical issues in internal medicine and the subspecialties. Since 2004, GPS has supported 76 Scholars across 30 countries. Below are the 2025–26 Scholars, areas of focus, and their host sites.
Christéla Dieudonné, MD – Haiti
Project Area: Cardiomyopathy
Host to be announced
Ian Huang, MD – Indonesia
Project Area: Palliative Care
Hosted by Northwell Aging Institute
Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, MBBS, FACP – Bangladesh
Project Area: POCUS
Hosted by the University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Edgar José García Martínez, MD – Venezuela
Project Area: Interstitial Lung Disease
Hosted by the Arnau de Vilanova University Hospital, Lleida, Spain
Tuyet Nguyen, PhD, MD – Vietnam
Project Area: Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) Syndrome
Hosted by the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania