Dr. Gehad Lotfy
About Dr. Gehad Lotfy
Dr. Gehad Lotfy serves as a Quality and Medication Safety Officer, focusing on enhancing patient safety and care quality in healthcare settings. He has a robust educational background in pharmacy, including a PhD and extensive experience in managing hospital operations and developing healthcare policies to reduce medication errors.
Work at Aldara
Dr. Gehad Lotfy has served as the Quality and Medication Safety Officer at Aldara Hospital and Medical Center since 2018. In this role, he focuses on enhancing medication safety and implementing quality assurance protocols within the hospital. His responsibilities include developing and overseeing healthcare policies aimed at reducing medication errors, thereby improving patient safety and care quality.
Education and Expertise
Dr. Gehad Lotfy holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Pharmacy from Suez Canal University, which he completed from 2017 to 2020. He also earned a Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) from Alexandria University between 2004 and 2009. Additionally, he obtained a Master of Pharmacy from Suez Canal University from 2014 to 2017. Dr. Lotfy is a Certified Compounding Preparations Pharmacist, having completed his certification in Compounding Sterile Preparations from the Board of Pharmacy Specialties from 2019 to 2020.
Background
Dr. Gehad Lotfy has a strong background in managing hospital operations, particularly focusing on patient safety and care quality. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Medication Safety Officer at Saudi German Hospitals from 2015 to 2018. He also served as a Supervisor in the IV Room at Dr. Sulaiman AL Habib Medical Group from 2012 to 2015.
Clinical Research Involvement
Dr. Gehad Lotfy has been involved in clinical research projects that aim to improve medication safety in healthcare settings. His contributions to these projects align with his expertise in healthcare management and quality assurance, highlighting his commitment to enhancing patient care through research and policy development.