Quality Management Conference speakers

Activity Director:

Dr Amrit Gill, Associate Chief for Safety for the Enterprise, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA 

Co-Activity Director:

Dr Samer Ellahham, Regional Chair, Middle East, Patient Safety Movement Foundation; Medical Director of Continuous Improvement, Director of Accreditation, Cleveland Clinic Caregiver, Senior Cardiovascular Consultant, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Advisor:

  • Anthony Warmuth, Executive Director, Clinical Transformation, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA 

Speakers

  • Dr Adam Chee, Chief – Smart Health Leadership Centre, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore 
  • Ahmad Awada, Senior Manager Virtual Health, Mediclinic Middle East, Dubai, UAE 
  • Dr Andrew Resnick, Senior Vice President; Chief Quality and Safety Officer, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Ben Cooperman, Senior Associate in Healthcare Performance Improvement (HPI), Press Ganey, Detroit, Michigan, USA 
  • Bryan Jones, Improvement Fellow, Improvement Team, The Health Foundation, London, UK 
  • Carl Damour, Director Education Quality (EQual) and International Health System Solutions, Health Standards Organization (HSO) and Accreditation Canada, Alberta, Canada 
  • Dr David B. Mayer, Executive Director, MedStar Institute for Quality and Safety; CEO, Patient Safety Movement Foundation, Columbia, Maryland, USA
  • Dr Faisal Alkhaldi, Senior Healthcare Systems Engineer – Head of Vision Realization Office, and Deputy of Strategic Management Office, Directorate of Health Affairs in Aljouf & Affiliated with Prince Mohammed Medical City, Sakaka, KSA 
  • Dr Iahn Gonsenhauser, Chief Quality & Patient Safety Officer, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Ohio, USA 
  • Dr Joseph Jacobson, Chief Quality Officer; Senior Physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA 
  • Jumana Ibrahim Al Abed, Senior Specialist General Services Analytics, Department of Health Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE
  • Michael A.E. Ramsay, Chief Executive Officer, Patient Safety Movement Foundation; Chair Emeritus, Department of Anaesthesiology and Pain Management, Baylor University Medical Center; Past-President, Baylor Scott & White Research Institute, Dallas, Texas, USA 
  • Michael Friedman, Senior Director of Strategic Program Development; Director Sheikh Khalifa Stroke Institute International, Director Activity and Mobility Promotion (JH-AMP), Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA 
  • Mike Durkin, Vice Chairman, Patient Safety Movement Foundation; Senior Advisor on Patient Safety Policy and Leadership, Institute of Global Health Innovation, Imperial College London, London, UK 
  • Mohammed Almuaiqel, Innovation & Partnerships, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, KSA  
  • Dr Noha Al Mohaisen, Consultant for Quality and Patient Safety; Team leader of Innovation and Creativity Team, Ministry of Defence Health Services, Dhahran, KSA 
  • Roaa Salman, Senior Specialist Health Informatics, Dubai, UAE  
  • Sarah Sydlowski, Associate Chief Improvement Officer, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA 
  • Shaymaa Malibari, Healthcare Operation Excellence Senior Manager, Nahdi Medical, Jeddah, KSA 
  • Stephanie Mercado, CEO and Executive Director, National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ), Chicago, Illinois, USA 
  • Susan Hannah, Senior Director, Europe Region and Strategic Partners, Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), Boston, Massachusetts, USA 
  • Subashnie Devkaran, Director Accreditation, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA 
  • Tammy Combs, Practice Director for CDI and Clinical Foundations, American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), Chicago, Illinois, USA 
  • Tatum O’Sullivan, Board Member, American Society for Health Care Risk Management (ASHCRM); Director, Ambulatory Risk & Patient Safety, Northshore Physicians Group, Peabody, Massachusetts, USA 
  • Dr Zakiuddin Ahmed, President, Healthcare Quality & Safety Association of Pakistan (HQSAP); Adjunct Professor, Digital Health, Health Services Academy, Karachi, Pakistan