Managing Partner / Senior Healthcare Planner
Modern Clinical Planning
مجموع سنوات الخبرة :3 years, 4 أشهر
Healthcare Planner and medical equipment specialist focused on hospital planning, programming and the integration of advanced medical technologies. Nearly 30 years of experience in hospital and research enterprise planning, design and construction. Represented major teaching hospitals of Harvard Medical School and other distinguished Academic Health Centers, including medical equipment management for the Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi and recently, 5 specialist hospitals in Saudi Arabia.
Serve primarily as an Owner’s representative and liaison between the clinical staff and design team. Possess a full working knowledge of both clinical and research design requirements along with US, British and Australian hospital models, safety codes and standards. Leadership skills are used to clarify the planning process, present realistic options and goals, align expectations, establish a working schedule and budget and ensure clinical requirements are properly integrated and met for fully functioning facilities.
Knowledge of hospital operations comes from years of in-hospital experience helping run major institutions. Skilled in cost analysis and issue resolution. Management ability fosters real value for allocated resources through a decision making process emphasizing quality, functionality and timeliness, avoiding costly delays.
Provide assistance to Owners, Architects and Builders. Versed in some of the most technically challenging aspects of hospital construction including traditional, modular and hybrid OR's; advanced Imaging suites; infectious & protective environments; USP 797 cleanrooms, clinical laboratories, sterile processing and effective infection risk control strategies. My professional association with networks of renowned subject matter experts and world-wide outside expertise allows quick problem solving, regardless of issue.
Present stakeholders with clear expectations and achievable goals, all within the constraints of agreed time, budget and quality. Deliver leading edge best practice solutions and manage healthcare planning to meet your goals, satisfy applicable accreditation standards and reach a successful outcome.
Seconded employee, embedded with the developer as the Medical Equipment Director for 5 Specialist Hospitals being built simultaneously in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. These included a Children's Hospital; a Neuroscience & Trauma Care Center; a Women's & Maternity Care Hospital; and two General Hospitals in outlying communities. Directed a team 7 MEQ specialists and planners working for both my company and the Developer. Ensure infrastructure for medical and support equipment was properly designed, installed and tested, ready for use without problems or costly delay. Provided guidance and interpretation of clinical design for functionality and accreditation.