Abdulaziz Abdulrahman AL Ghamdi
Dhahran,Saudi Arabia
Summary
High-achieving Chief Executive Officer with proven skills in risk assessment, strategic planning and solution management. Focused on achieving sustainable growth in dynamic market conditions through exceptional leadership and relationship-building strengths. Looking for new professional challenge in [Industry].
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work history
Chief Executive Officer / Founder
Eastern Health Cluster
01.2018 - Current
- Medical expert and have led large medical practices through organizational change and improved working practices that achieved improved health outcomes through efficient use of resources such as manpower and performance management systems
- I dedicated time to lead strategic health programs supporting the Ministry of Health Saudi Arabia and the Governments commitments to eradicating serious illnesses and diseases and improving the health of the nation
- Leading the transition of cluster comprising of 23 hospitals, 143 primary health care services from Government ownership to a corporate model, with a workforce of over 24,000
- Supporting the Ministry of Health's agenda of improving efficiency and health outcomes within the health care sector
Consultant
Anaesthesiologist & Intensivist, Saudi Council for Health Specialties
01.2007 - Current
Consultant
Cardiac Anaesthesiologist and Intensives, Aramco Health Centre
Dhahran
01.2007 - Current
- Provides anaesthesia to surgical cases involving the heart, lungs, and other operations of the human chest, including bypass surgery and other procedures ranging from minimally invasive surgery, and complex multi-stage aortic surgery
- Provide ICU coverage as intensivist to the surgical and medical critical patient in the ICU and stepdown unit
- Perform perioperative transoesophageal echocardiography (TEE) on surgical patients before, during, or immediately after surgery, including the critical care setting
Chief of Staff
Johns Hopkins Aramco Health Centre
Dhahran
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Led the transition of medical teams from ARAMCO to the new joint venture John Hopkins Aramco health care (JHAH)
- Optimized clinical operation in the hospital and improved utilization leading to increased capacity and outputs
- Improved access to care by approximately 65%
- Commenced new surgical and medical programs: Cardiac Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, Transplant Program, Robotic Surgery and other initiatives
- Directed the organization providing health care to public sector funded patients
Chairman
Anaesthesia, JHAH
Dhahran
01.2013 - 01.2018
Medical Director
Johns Hopkins Aramco Health Centres
Dhahran
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Directed the medical operation at the organization's two hospitals and multiple Mega Health Centre
- Set up the Residency Training Program
- Improved the clinical calibration for 13 government organizations
Unit Head
Anaesthesia, Aramco Health Centre
Dhahran
01.2008 - 01.2013
- Managed Critical Care Unit that provided medical care for over 1,100 patients in ICU and 2,753 patients in the Step-Down Unit annually
- Reduced the length of patient stay by 27%
- Improved health outcomes including mortality and morbidity by 18%
- Introduced cross coverage to improve use of manpower
- Set up Quality Metrics as CUSP based on national and international quality improvement projects which led to significant reductions in hospital infections acquired in the ICU and Step-Down Unit
Education
FELLOWSHIPS -
American College of Physician Executives Board (ACPE
2011
Diplomat - Perioperative Transesophgeal Echocardiography
American National Board of Echocardiography, University of Western Ontario
2008
MB, BS - College of Medicine
Fellow Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada, University of Manitoba, King Faisal University
2006
BSc - Pharmacy
College of Pharmacy , King Saud University
1991
Skills
- Programme management
Accomplishments
- SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
- Cardiac metastasis from a renal cell carcinoma, AL Ghamdi A, Tam J
- Can J Cardio
- 2006 Dec; 22(14):1231-2
- Antifibrinolytic in cardiac surgery are they safe, Accepted and presented at the 4th international cardiac congress of Saud Albabtain cardiac centre
- Jan, 2008
- Elective surgical cancellations in the a tertiary hospital in the middle east : quality improvement process , journal of perianesthesia nursing
- July 2018
- Executive Board Member, Eastern Health Cluster, SA 2017- Present
- Executive Board Member , Hafer Albaten cluster , SA 2021 - present, The 4th International Cardiac Congress of Saud Feb 2008
- Al-Babtain cardiac centre, Dammam, KSA
- One Lung Ventilation, Art & Science, Hands on Nov 2008
- Practice Workshop, Dammam, KSA
- The 5th International Cardiac Congress of Saud Jan 2009
- Al-Babtain Cardiac Centre, Dammam, KSA
- The 20th Saudi Heart Association Congress, Jan 2009
- Dammam, KSA
- Mock Examination Workshop Anaesthesia, Oct 2009, 2010, 2011 & 2012
- Riyadh, KSA
- 4th Difficult Airway Management Symposium, Khobar, SA Feb 2011
- Anaesthesia Risk & Complications Symposium, Jeddah, SA Dec 2011
- 5th Difficult Airway Management Symposium, Khobar, SA Jan 2013
- 14th International Saudi Anaesthesia Society Conference, SA Dec 2020
Affiliations
Fellow, The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Board Member of the Saudi Anaesthetic Society
Member of the European Association of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesiologists
Member of the Canadian Anaesthesiologists Society
Member of the Society of Critical Care Medicine, Board Member, Abdullatif Al-Fozan Autism Centre. SA 2019 - Present
Board Member , Shared service company , SA 2022- present
Board Member, Prince Sultan Military College of Health 2020 - Present
Sciences, Dhahran, SA
Member of the GCC Board director institute 2019 - present
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS
Anaesthesia Scientific Committee, Saudi Health 2016 - 2020 Commission, SA.
Chairman - Critical Care Committee, JHAH , 2013 - 2016
Dhahran, SA.
Vice chairman - Operating Room Committee, JHAH , 2013 - 2018 Dhahran , SA
Member - Quality Improvement & Risk Management 2013 - 2016
Council, JHAH, Dhahran, SA
Member - Standardization Committee, JHAH, 2011- 2014
Dhahran, SA
Member - MEMA Committee , JHAH , Dhahran , SA 2011- 2014
Chairman - Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee , 2010 - 2016
JHAH, Dhahran, SA
Member - Saudi Anaesthesia Board Examination Committee 2009 - 2016
Chairman - Scientific Program of the Saudi 2009 - 2015
Anaesthesia Board
Member of Ethics Committee, JHAH, Dhahran, SA. 2009 - 2011
Timeline
Chief Executive Officer / Founder
Eastern Health Cluster
01.2018 - Current
Chief of Staff
Johns Hopkins Aramco Health Centre
01.2016 - 01.2018
Medical Director
Johns Hopkins Aramco Health Centres
01.2014 - 01.2016
Chairman
Anaesthesia, JHAH
01.2013 - 01.2018
Unit Head
Anaesthesia, Aramco Health Centre
01.2008 - 01.2013
Consultant
Anaesthesiologist & Intensivist, Saudi Council for Health Specialties
01.2007 - Current
Consultant
Cardiac Anaesthesiologist and Intensives, Aramco Health Centre
01.2007 - Current
FELLOWSHIPS -
American College of Physician Executives Board (ACPE
Diplomat - Perioperative Transesophgeal Echocardiography
American National Board of Echocardiography, University of Western Ontario
MB, BS - College of Medicine
Fellow Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada, University of Manitoba, King Faisal University
BSc - Pharmacy
College of Pharmacy , King Saud University
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