Ziad Gerges
Baltimore
Summary
Dynamic healthcare professional with a proven track record at Bionectech, Inc., specializing in operational efficiency and workflow automation. Expert in health information systems, I successfully directed digital transformation initiatives, enhancing patient data accuracy and fostering team collaboration. Passionate about professional development, I thrive in environments that prioritize innovative solutions and strategic planning.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Visiting Instructor
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
01.2025 - Current
- Implemented innovative approaches aimed at increasing student engagement during classes.
- Served as an advisor for student clubs or organizations related to the subject matter being taught.
- Advised department chairperson on matters pertaining to educational initiatives, policies, and procedures.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching techniques and pedagogy.
- Encouraged a safe learning environment by actively engaging with students during class discussions.
- Developed and delivered lectures for undergraduate courses in the field of psychology.
- Met with parents to discuss students' progress and review areas requiring improvement.
- Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
Director of Healthcare Transformation
Bionectech, Inc. (formerly Medonect Therapeutics)
Houston
01.2019 - 01.2024
- Oversaw implementation of clinical databases and information systems to support hospital interoperability and patient data accuracy.
- Directed digital transformation efforts, including AI and Bluetooth-enabled remote monitoring systems for oncology care.
- Achieved workflow efficiencies by automating scheduling, reducing manual data entry, and integrating EHR feedback into care decisions.
Healthcare Business Consultant
Elak Health
CA
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Led digital process optimization to align clinical documentation with regulatory and financial reporting requirements.
- Developed KPI dashboards to track and analyze care efficiency and resource utilization.
- Designed and evaluated cost-effective IT frameworks to support patient-centric workflows and regulatory audits.
- Identified opportunities for business growth through new products or services.
- Assessed current systems for effectiveness in meeting organizational goals.
- Recommended cost-cutting measures without sacrificing quality or service levels.
- Coached employees on best practices in order to improve their job performance.
- Advised clients on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and restructuring strategies.
- Facilitated workshops with stakeholders to discuss challenges faced by organizations.
- Explored potential partnerships between companies as a way of expanding marketshare.
- Developed operational plans that included budgeting, forecasting, and resource allocation.
- Created financial projections based on market research data and industry trends.
- Developed and presented business plans for clients to assist in the decision-making process.
- Reviewed corporate policies for compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Conducted market research to identify new business opportunities.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution.
- Assisted with creating marketing campaigns to increase sales and brand awareness.
- Provided strategic advice to senior management teams on how to maximize profits and streamline operations.
Visiting Instructor
La Universidad La Salle – Morelia
Morelia
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Taught advanced concepts in public health informatics and precision medicine with emphasis on cost-effective clinical analytics.
- Led student workshops on AI-enhanced data evaluation and digital infrastructure for resource-limited settings.
Organizational Efficiency Consultant
Placentia Linda Hospital
CA
08.2017 - 07.2018
- Conducted database audits and identified inefficiencies in data capture workflows; reduced delays by 20%.
- Enabled real-time visibility of patient throughput data, supporting timely discharge and care coordination.
- Introduced digital feedback tools that improved provider communication and data-driven quality reporting.
Education
M.S. - Biotechnology Enterprise & Entrepreneurship
Johns Hopkins University
MD07-2022
Doctor of Healthcare Administration (DHA) -
Walden University
MN05-2022
Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) -
West Coast University
CA12-2017
Skills
- Health Information Systems & EHR Optimization
- Data Governance & Clinical Data Management
- Operational Efficiency & Workflow Automation
- Regulatory Compliance (HIPAA, IRB, FDA IDE)
- Strategic Healthcare Planning & Budgeting
- AI & Predictive Analytics in Clinical Settings
- Professional development
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Workshop facilitation
- Regulatory compliance
- Performance evaluation
Training In Healthcare
- Applying Evidence-Based Supportive Care Skills in the Real World, City of Hope, 10/01/19, CA
- 6th Annual Gayle Brinkerhoff Breast Cancer Symposium, City of Hope, 11/01/19, CA
Thought Leadership And Recognition
- National I-Corps (NIH), Biotechnology commercialization training, 01/01/24
- FDA IDE Approval, Led regulatory submission for AI-integrated diagnostic devices
- Publications & Awards, Life Sciences Review, PharmaTech Outlook, The Enterprise World, 01/01/25
- Oncology AI initiative, Showcasing advancements in AI-driven healthcare solutions.
- Intellectual Property Workshop Instructor, Delivered a teaching lecture titled 'From Intellectual Property to Licensing', 09/01/23
Selected Achievements
- Integrated structured query language (SQL) and relational database strategies to streamline oncology patient records and clinical research data.
- Designed cost-tracking systems that linked EHR utilization with insurance reimbursement performance.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by over 30% through electronic intake and communication systems.
Timeline
Visiting Instructor
Johns Hopkins University
01.2025 - Current
Visiting Instructor
La Universidad La Salle – Morelia
01.2022 - 12.2022
Healthcare Business Consultant
Elak Health
01.2021 - 01.2023
Director of Healthcare Transformation
Bionectech, Inc. (formerly Medonect Therapeutics)
01.2019 - 01.2024
Organizational Efficiency Consultant
Placentia Linda Hospital
08.2017 - 07.2018
M.S. - Biotechnology Enterprise & Entrepreneurship
Johns Hopkins University
Doctor of Healthcare Administration (DHA) -
Walden University
Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) -
West Coast University
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