Omar Khawaja

Omar Khawaja, MD, MBA, was named Chief Medical Officer for Palomar Health in 2018. Previously, he served as the Medical Director of the Interventional Platform for Palomar Health as well as the Medical Director for Supply Chain Services. Dr. Khawaja currently oversees the Interventional Platform and Physician Development for the Organization and is member of the Executive Team.

He received his Doctor of Medicine Degree from the University of California San Francisco, completed his residency at the Harvard School of Medicine and earned his Master of Business Administration degree from Pepperdine University. Dr. Khawaja began his medical career in Anesthesiology with Anesthesia Consultants of California Medical Group in 2009 and continues to practice with the group.

Dr. Khawaja resides in San Diego with his wife and two children.