Emily Esmaili is a general pediatrician with global health experience both locally and internationally: in Rwanda, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, India, Nepal, Tanzania, Greece, and in her refugee clinic in Durham, North Carolina. She has a M.A. in Global Bioethics and Science Policy from Duke, with her master's research on palliative care needs in Mwanza, Tanzania. She also completed a research fellowship in refugee child health through Duke's Center for Global Health, during which she helped lead a new Bass Connections project on Addressing Global Health Needs Among Refugee Children and Families in Durham County. She is currently the refugee health clinical lead at Lincoln Community Health Center, and she serves as Executive Committee Member of the AAP's Council on Immigrant and Child Family Health. She co-founded the 501(c)(3) Growing Health Inc., a farm-to-bedside nutrition program for hospitalized children in Rwanda, which she later established as a DukeEngage site. She also co-founded Mother's Milk, Baby's Body, an integrative clinic that combines osteopathy and lactation support for breastfeeding mothers and babies. She continues to volunteer for humanitarian efforts both locally and globally, whenever possible.