Salim Kai

Salim Kai has extensive work experience in the field of biomedical engineering. Salim started their career in 2006 at the University of Michigan Health System, where they held the role of Assistant Manager / Risk Management Consultant/Healthcare Engineer in the Office of Clinical Safety. In this role, they managed multiple hospital enterprise software/hardware implementations and medical equipment, worked with vendors and installations for multiple sites, conducted user acceptance testing, and managed large-scale healthcare technology projects. Salim then moved on to Kettering Health Network, where they served as the Manager of Biomedical Engineering from 2016 to 2018. Following this, they joined the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia as the Senior Director of Biomedical Engineering from 2018 to 2021. In 2021, Salim became the Regional Resident Manager of Clinical Engineering at Crothall Healthcare, where they managed the clinical engineering department until 2023. Currently, they hold the position of IS Director - Clinical Engineering at Cincinnati Children's.

Salim Kai has a Master's of Science degree in Patient Safety Leadership from the University of Illinois Chicago, obtained from 2009 to 2011. Salim also holds an Associate's degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology from Schoolcraft College, obtained from 1989 to 1991. Salim Kai has a Bachelor's of Science degree in Engineering Physics from Eastern Michigan University, obtained from 1984 to 1988. Salim has additional certification from AAMI as an International Certification Commission-CBET, but the specific month and year of obtaining the certification are not provided. Salim Kai has also worked as adjunct faculty at Schoolcraft College, Livonia, Michigan, and has a connection to Monroe County Community College, but no specific details about degrees or field of study are given.