Omar Kherad

Omar Kherad, MD, MPH, FEFIM, currently serves as Co-Editor-in-Chief at Revue Médicale Suisse and holds the position of Elected Fellow at The European Federation of Internal Medicine, where the focus is on recognizing contributions to internal medicine. As President of the "Choosing Wisely" Europe committee, Kherad represents private clinics in a quadripartite commission. Academic roles include Professor and Privat Docent at Université de Genève, and Adjunct Professor at McGill University, contributing to quality improvement programs. At Hôpital de La Tour, Kherad directs the internal medicine training program and oversees quality processes as Chief Quality Officer. Additional involvement includes consulting at Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, co-founding La Tour Managed Care, and membership in multiple medical commissions aimed at improving healthcare efficiency. Educational credentials feature advanced degrees in medicine and public health from esteemed institutions including Harvard Medical School and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.