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KHALED ABDULRAHMAN ALDHWAIHI

Riyadh

Summary

Healthcare leader specializing in pharmaceutical care and patient safety, with proven experience at King Salman Hospital. Demonstrated expertise in medication safety and quality assurance, successfully implementing policies that enhance patient outcomes and optimize operations. Engaged in projects and research aimed at advancing pharmaceutical services. Proficient in data analysis programs to support decision-making and improve service delivery.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Pharmaceutical Care Department

King Salman Hospital
Riyadh
01.2020 - Current

Head of Patient Safety department

King Salman Hospital
Riyadh
01.2020 - 01.2022

Assistant Director of Pharmaceutical Care General Department

Ministry of Health
Riyadh
01.2008 - 01.2019

Pharmacist

Ministry of Health
Riyadh
01.2005 - 01.2019

Pharmacist

King Saud Medical City
Riyadh
01.2004 - 01.2005

Education

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) - Department of Pharmacy

University of Hertfordshire
Hatfield, United Kingdom
05-2016

MSc - Pharmaceutical Services and Medicines Control

University of Bradford
UK
12-2008

Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences

King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
06-2004

Skills

  • Pharmaceutical care services
  • Research methods
  • Qualitative research
  • Quantitative research
  • Research analysis
  • SPSS
  • NVivo
  • Microsoft applications
  • Medication safety
  • Education
  • Training
  • Policies establishment
  • Reporting
  • Health project preparation
  • Health project design
  • Health project monitoring
  • Patient safety
  • Pharmaceutical regulations
  • Pharmacy operations
  • Quality assurance
  • Healthcare compliance
  • Inventory management
  • Staff training
  • Data analysis
  • Problem solving
  • Team leadership
  • Decision making
  • Analytical thinking
  • Multitasking
  • Computer skills
  • Data management
  • Organization and time management
  • MS office
  • Planning
  • Problem-solving
  • Critical thinking

Career Contributions

  • 2019, Team leader for 'No for the red zone' project, which aim to help the MOH hospitals to achieve the CBAHI medicines Management Essential Standards Requirements 'ESR' (MM5, MM6, and MM41)
  • 2019, Organized a Course (Prepare Medication Safety Officer) for the new MOH Medication Safety Officers
  • 2019, Organized a Course 'CBAHI medicines Management Essential Standards Requirements'
  • 2018, Leader to the pharmaceutical care team in Hajj 1439
  • 2018, Organized a Course (Prepare Medication Safety Officer) for the new MOH Medication Safety Officers
  • 2017, Organized 32 Courses in 6 different regions and trained more than 1000 physician participate in Hajj 1438 about the principle Medication Safety
  • 2017, Coordinator of the Pharmacoeconomic Committee member, MOH
  • 2017, Medication Safety Committee member, National Patient Safety Center
  • 2017, Head of medication Safety Committee, Pharmaceutical Care Department, MOH
  • 2016, Organize medication Safety Program (5 days) for the medication Safety Officers
  • 2014, Reviewed and analyzed the medication errors that reported retrospectively in Luton and Dunstable hospital in UK
  • 2013, Reviewed and analyzed the medication errors that reported retrospectively in King Saud Medical City in Riyadh
  • 2009, Member of a committee to organise a Symposium (Pharmaceutical Care: Notion and Implementation) in Tabouk, Saudi Arabia
  • 2006, Member of a committee to regulate the policy of using the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances

Hobbies and Interests

  • Pharmacoeconomic
  • Research methods
  • Patient Safety
  • Medication Safety
  • Pharmaceutical Care Management
  • Pharmacovigilance
  • Developing programs to improve the practice of medicines uses and reduce Medication Errors in hospitals and community pharmacies

Training Programs

  • Advance course in leadership, Saudi Commission for Health Specialties, Riyadh, 01/01/24
  • Advance medication Safety program, Philadelphia, USA, 01/01/19
  • Root Cause Analysis (RCA), MOH, Riyadh, 01/01/19
  • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), ADAA, Riyadh, 01/01/18
  • Impalement pharmaceutical care, Sahara group, Istanbul, 01/01/19
  • Strategic Planning, ADAA, Riyadh, 01/01/18
  • Medication safety officer training programs, MOH, Riyadh, 01/01/17
  • Training of Trainers (TOT), MOH, Riyadh, 01/01/17
  • Project management, MOH, Riyadh, 01/01/16
  • Systematic Review Course, University of Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, UK, 01/01/15
  • Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS), University of Hertfordshire, UK, 01/01/14
  • Analyse qualitative data by using Nvivo software, University of Hertfordshire, UK, 01/01/13
  • Research methods, University of Hertfordshire, UK, 01/01/12

Research

  • Assessment of Antibiotic Resistance Pattern of Bacteria Prevalent during COVID-19 Pandemic, Aldhwaihi, Alsanad, Almutiri, Aldoihi, Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International, 33, 57A, 117-127, 2022
  • A systematic review of the nature of dispensing errors in hospital pharmacies, ALDHWAIHI, K., UMARU, N., PEZZOLESI, C., SCHIFANO, F., Integrated Pharmacy Research and Practice, 5, 1-10, 2016
  • An evaluation of the types and contributing factors of dispensing errors in Luton and Dunstable hospital pharmacy, Aldhwaihi, Pezzolesi, Umaru, Schifano, 21st Congress of the EAHP 'Hospital pharmacists taking the lead - partnerships and technologies', Vienna, 03/16/16 - 03/18/16
  • An evaluation of dispensing errors at King Saud Medical City pharmacies, Aldhwaihi, Umaru, Schifano, Pezzolesi, 4th International Conference on Healthcare Systems Ergonomics and Patient Safety, Taiwan, 06/23/14 - 06/26/14
  • An evaluation of dispensing errors at King Saud Medical City pharmacies, Aldhwaihi, Pezzolesi, Schifano, Umaru, University of Hertfordshire Research Conference, Hatfield, UK, 04/09/14 - 04/10/14
  • The nature of dispensing errors in hospital pharmacies, Pharmacy Practice Presentation and Research Showcase Evening, University of Hertfordshire, UK, 04/30/14

Languages

Arabic
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

Head of Pharmaceutical Care Department

King Salman Hospital
01.2020 - Current

Head of Patient Safety department

King Salman Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2022

Assistant Director of Pharmaceutical Care General Department

Ministry of Health
01.2008 - 01.2019

Pharmacist

Ministry of Health
01.2005 - 01.2019

Pharmacist

King Saud Medical City
01.2004 - 01.2005

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) - Department of Pharmacy

University of Hertfordshire

MSc - Pharmaceutical Services and Medicines Control

University of Bradford

Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences

King Saud University
KHALED ABDULRAHMAN ALDHWAIHI