Mamoun Khair

Board-certified Obstetrician Gynecologist with over 20 years of experience, specializing in high-risk pregnancies, obstetric emergencies, and complex gynecologic surgeries. Proven leadership in maternal health improvement, achieving a 33% maternal mortality reduction at Zalingei Teaching Hospital and a significant drop in the regional MMR (178 to 123/100,000). Passionate medical educator with a strong academic role mentoring 100+ medical students and residents.

Adept in EMR use, data-driven healthcare, and policy advocacy in conflict-affected and resource-constrained settings.

Consultant Obstetrician & Gynecologist at Shendi Teaching Hospital (2023-12 – Present)

• Managed high-risk pregnancies and complex gynecological and obstetrics surgical cases.
• Management of gynecological cases and providing counselling and family planning services.
• Lead staff training and patient counseling initiatives.

Consultant Obstetrician & Gynecologist at Zalingei Teaching Hospital (2017-10 – 2023-10)

• Managed high-risk pregnancies and complex surgical cases.
• Conducted over 1,000 cesarean sections and 500 assisted vaginal deliveries.
• Reduced hospital maternal mortality by 33% via EMR-driven improvements.
• Led staff training and patient counseling initiatives.

Associate Professor at Faculty of Medicine, University of Zalingei (2018-03 – 2023-04)

• Delivered lectures, supervised clinical rotations, and mentored junior doctors.
• Participated in curriculum design and accreditation efforts.
• Guided student research and faculty development.

Director General at Zalingei Teaching Hospital (2021-01 – 2021-05)

Maternal Death Review Registrar at Federal Ministry of Health (2013-06 – 2015-11)

• Conducted maternal death audits leading to targeted policy changes.
• Reduced MMR in Central Darfur from 178 to 123 per 100,000 in one year.
• Shared data and insights with federal health authorities for systemic reform.

Director of curative medicine & vice DG at Central Darfur state ministry of health (2012-04 – 2013-06)

TB Program Coordinator at West Darfur Ministry of Health (2004-02 – 2009-04)

• Supervised TB diagnostics, drug supply chains, and training workshops.
• Reported progress to state coordinators and improved program outcomes.

General Practitioner at Central Darfur Ministry of Health (2004-11 – 2013-06)

• Managed obstetric emergencies in remote hospitals.
• Promoted antenatal care and family planning through community outreach.

MD in Obstetrics & Gynecology – Sudanese Medical Specialization Board, Khartoum (2017)

MBBS in Medicine & Surgery – University of Juba (2002)