Khalid Wahab

Dynamic and results-driven healthcare executive with over 15 years of progressive leadership experience in medical and pharmaceutical sectors. Proven track record in driving operational excellence, leading multidisciplinary teams, managing strategic projects, and enhancing healthcare service delivery. Combines medical expertise (Ophthalmology) with advanced management qualifications to deliver sustainable results, improve patient outcomes, and support health system strengthening initiatives.

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT PROJECT COORDINATOR at Sudan Diabetes Project (2022-09 – Present)

• Lead executive support for project planning, implementation, and monitoring activities; coordinate multidisciplinary teams; manage stakeholder relations; ensure timely reporting and achievement of project deliverables aligned with national health priorities.

EXECUTIVE MEDICAL DIRECTOR at SIMA Eye Institute (2021-01 – 2023-04)

• Oversaw clinical operations, strategic planning, and quality improvement initiatives; managed budgets and resources; enhanced patient care standards; led team development and performance management.

RESIDENT OPHTHALMOLOGIST at Sudan Medical Specialization Board (SMSB) (2019-07 – 2023-04)

• Comprehensive ophthalmology residency training with strong clinical, surgical, and patient care competencies under national speciality board.

MANAGING DIRECTOR at LIDRAF Medicals (2014-02 – 2018-02)

• Directed overall business operations; developed growth strategies; managed partnerships, procurement, and financial performance to achieve organizational targets.

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE at Y.S.P. Industries (M) Sdn. Bhd. (2010-10 – 2014-01)

• Identified market opportunities; managed international accounts; negotiated contracts; contributed to business expansion and revenue growth.

PROCUREMENT MANAGER at SARA Pharmacy (2008-03 – 2009-07)

• Managed procurement processes, vendor relationships, and inventory control to ensure timely availability of pharmaceuticals and cost efficiency.

MEDICAL OFFICER at Tripoli Eye Hospital (2007-03 – 2008-03)

• Provided comprehensive ophthalmic care; supported clinical services and patient management.

MD in Ophthalmology in Ophthalmology – Sudan Medical Specialization Board (SMSB)

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) in Medicine – University of Tripoli (2001 – 2007)

Professional Diploma in Healthcare Administration in Healthcare Administration – Arab Academy for Training & Consulting

Professional Diploma in Healthcare Quality Management in Healthcare Quality Management – Arab Academy for Training & Consulting

Master's Level Online Course in Health System Policies – Development Health Systems Policies - Ethiopia