Walaa Ahmed

Infection Control Specialist with over 10 years of experience in healthcare quality, infection prevention, and staff education. Skilled in developing and implementing infection control policies, conducting risk assessments, and leading continuous training programs for healthcare professionals. Proven ability to reduce healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) through evidence-based practices and surveillance systems.

Infection Control Specialist at Hanager Medical Centre (2021-01 – Present)

• Developed and implemented IPC policies, trained staff, and led infection surveillance and outbreak investigations.
• Ensured compliance with MOH and GAHAR standards, enhancing patient safety and reducing infection rates.
• Led the Infection Control Team that achieved GAHAR accreditation in 2025.

Director at Family Medical Centre (2018-01 – 2020-12)

• Oversaw the day-to-day operations of the medical centre, ensuring adherence to healthcare quality and infection control standards.

Dentist at Private Clinics, Cairo, Egypt (2002-01 – 2021-12)

• Provided dental care and patient education on oral hygiene and infection prevention.

Bachelor in Dental Medicine and Surgery – Ain Shams University (2000-12)