From Lebanon to the World: ILMA USA & the Power of the Medical Diaspora

How can Lebanon’s “brain drain” become a powerful global brain network? In this special episode of The Lebanese Physicians Podcast, I discuss with leaders from ILMA USA the growing Lebanese medical diaspora, mentorship and research opportunities, supporting the next generation of physicians, and how Lebanese healthcare professionals around the world can make a lasting impact both in Lebanon and their local communities. We also preview ILMA USA’s first major North American conference in Washington, DC, bringing together healthcare leaders to explore AI in medicine, global health, medical education, mentorship, and the future of Lebanon’s healthcare system. #LebanesePhysicians #ELMAUSA #LebaneseDiaspora #MedicalDiaspora #Lebanon #Healthcare #Medicine #PhysicianLeadership #MedicalEducation #Mentorship #GlobalHealth #AIinMedicine #LebaneseDoctors #HealthcareLeadership #TheLebanesePhysiciansPodcast Consider joining ILMA USA as a member on ILMAUSA.org You can also register for the upcoming ILMA USA North America Conference on this website. The date is Saturday September 26, 2026 and it will feature prominent speaks on Academic healthcare, future of US healthcare, global health, AI, and many other topics. The ILMA gala at the Four Seasons Hotel in DC is also that night. ILMA USA is a 501(c)(3) organization ‪@thelebanesephysicianspodcast‬