Dr Manoj Patel

Chief Transformation Officer at Southern Cross Healthcare

Dr Manoj Patel has a diverse work experience in the healthcare industry. Dr Manoj is currently serving as the Chief Transformation Officer at Southern Cross Healthcare since April 2022. Prior to that, they held the position of Director at Intra - Image Guided Healthcare from June 2022.

In addition, Dr Patel has worked as a Director at Active Ltd. & Active Physio Ltd. since June 2022. Active+ is a multidisciplinary allied health company providing a wide range of services including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, psychology, counseling, and more.

From 2018 to 2022, Dr Patel served as the Director of Medical Services at MercyAscot Private Hospitals. Prior to that, they held the position of Director of Clinical Innovation at Healthcare Holdings from 2016 to 2022, where they were responsible for a unique integrated healthcare offering.

Dr Patel also has experience as a Program Lead at Careway from 2018 to 2021. Dr Manoj has served as a Product Manager at Orion Health from 2014 to 2015, where they led the development of solutions for clinicians within hospitals and managed the commercial and strategic aspects of the company's EMR solution.

Before that, Dr Patel worked as a Clinical and Business Development Consultant at Expert-24 from 2013 to 2014, where they contributed to the development of clinical decision support software. Dr Manoj also worked as a Director at Elsevier - Health Sciences from 2012 to 2013, leading strategic and clinical initiatives in the Clinical Solutions Group.

Earlier in their career, Dr Patel served as a Product Manager for www.biomedexperts.com, where they implemented various optimization strategies to increase user engagement.

Overall, Dr Manoj Patel's work experience reflects their expertise in healthcare management, clinical decision support, and strategic leadership in the healthcare industry.

Dr. Manoj Patel has a diverse education history. Dr Manoj first pursued their medical education at the University of Auckland's Medical School, where they completed their MBChB (MD) degree from 1999 to 2005. Following this, Dr. Patel decided to enhance their business knowledge and enrolled at Harvard Business School, completing their MBA degree from 2009 to 2011.

Their educational journey continued in the field of medical administration when they started pursuing a Fellowship (FRACMA) at the Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators, a program they joined in 2022 and is currently completing.

In addition to their academic qualifications, Dr. Patel has also obtained certification as a Chartered Member from the Institute of Directors in New Zealand in June 2022.

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  • Chief Transformation Officer

    April, 2022 - present