Dr. Nahar bin Mazki Al-Azmi
Secretary General of the Saudi Health Council since November 2018
Saudi Arabia
- His experience spans more than 22 years in the executive management of hospitals and medical operation.
- He holds an Executive Master's degree in Health Administration (MHA) from Washington University in St. Louis, USA in 2007, a Saudi Fellowship (SBFM) and Arabic (ABFM) in Family Medicine in 1999, a Diploma in Child Health from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Edinburgh in 1995, and a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the College of Medicine, King Saud University in Riyadh in 1993.
- Former Assistant Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health for Hospital Affairs.
- Executive Director of Medical Services within the project of establishing Al-Dara Hospital and Medical Center in Riyadh in 2015.
- Leader of the project to establish Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Medical City to serve the northern regions of the Kingdom in 2012, and the process of forming technical, administrative and financial work teams in it, then assumed the position of Executive Director General of the Medical City.
- He held several positions at King Fahad Medical City, including: Executive Director of Medical Affairs in 2011, Executive Director of Academic Affairs and Training, Led a group of teams to launch and operate services, Director of Emergency Management and Employee Health, member of the founding leadership team in 2004, member of the Board of the College of Medicine in the Medical City, in addition to his work as an Assistant Professor of Family Medicine at King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences "KSAU".
- Leader of the home care establishment team at the Armed Forces Hospital in Tabuk in 2002.
- Head of the Emergency Department in the Medical Department of the Armed Forces Hospital in Tabuk.
- Chairman of the Regional Committee for Disaster Control in the Tabuk Region, and supervisor of the expansion and development of emergency services and field medicine.
- Director of the Prince Khalid bin Sultan Center for Studies and Research, and supervised the establishment of the School of Nursing, and a group of medical fellowship programs and technical and nursing diplomas in it.
- He has contributions and participations in many medical conferences, seminars and scientific events inside and outside the Kingdom.
Since November 2018, he has been working as Secretary General of the Saudi Health Council and a member of several boards, including:
- Member of the Board of Directors of the Public Health Authority.
- Member of the Board of Directors of the Patient Safety Center.
- Member of the Board of Directors of the Health Endowment Fund.
- Chairman of the Internal Audit and Risk Management Committee at the Public Health Authority.
