Sierra Leone

Beryl Greywoode, MD

Program Manager, RAD-AID Sierra Leone

Dr. Beryl M. Greywoode, MD is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine and an attending physician within the section of Hospitalist Medicine at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), where she serves as the Medical Director of the General Pediatric Resident Service, Director of Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) for the Division of General Pediatrics, and as a sedation physician within the Department of Radiology.
She holds an MD from the University of Florida College of Medicine and completed her Pediatrics residency at Boston Children’s Hospital, followed by a fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Imperial College London. Dr. Greywoode is board-certified in General Pediatrics and Pediatric Hospital Medicine and has over a decade of experience in clinical care, academic leadership, and imaging-focused program development.
At CHOP, she leads ultrasound curriculum design, bedside ultrasound training, and workforce development initiatives, including serving as Course Director for multiple ultrasound training programs and as an instructor for global health ultrasound education initiatives.

Fouad Sheriff, MD

Program Manager, RAD-AID Sierra Leone

Dr. Fouad Sheriff is the proprietor and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Cotton Tree Medical Group, and its subsidiary, Cotton Tree Pharmacy. Dr. Sheriff currently serves as a Hospitalist Physician at the VA Medical Center . Prior to that, he served as a clinical physician and administrative hospitalist at the Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Prior to that, he served as a Physician for Kaiser Permanente where he gained enormous insights into the operations of a socially enterprising health maintenance organization that uses a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model. Dr. Sheriff gained his humanitarian experience in the medical and health fields from leading a number of multi-specialty medical missions to Haiti and his native country, Sierra Leone, which inspired his interest in launching his own medical businesses in Sierra Leone with a social enterprise focus and with the credential for Public-Private Partnership (PPP). His company, the Cotton Tree Medical Group, currently manages two Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs), namely, the Cost Recovery Pharmacy of the Bo Government Hospital and the Cost Recovery Pharmacy of the Kenema Government Hospital which have both been operational for 24 hours each working day since mid-November 2022. Dr. Sheriff is also involved in establishing and operating the We Yone Kidney Clinic (WYKC) in Freetown which serves as a haemodialysis treatment service through the collaborative effort between Bintumani Ventures and the We Yone Kidney Clinic made possible by the efforts of six US-based Sierra Leonean professionals of diverse backgrounds – medical, engineering, social, etc. Dr. Sheriff has also been health sector PPP (Public-Private Partnership) advocate within the Sierra Leonean diaspora community in the United States.