Khalil Charaf Eddine

Dr. Khalil Charafeddine is a Clinical Pathology Consultant and an American board-certified specialist in Clinical Chemistry with over 10 years of expertise in Laboratory Medicine. His areas of focus include Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Laboratory Automation, Quality Management, Accreditation, and Point of Care Testing. Dr. Charafeddine earned his Medical Degree from the American University of Beirut, where he also completed advanced training in Clinical Pathology and Clinical Chemistry. Additionally, he holds an MBA from the Suliman S. Olayan School of Business, enhancing his proficiency in medical leadership and management. Throughout his career, Dr. Charafeddine has played a pivotal role in developing and managing diagnostic laboratories that meet international accreditation standards, such as AABB, CAP, and CLSI. He has held leadership positions in prominent healthcare institutions, mentored Clinical Pathology residents, and contributed significantly to peer-reviewed research, serving as the lead author or co-author of 26 publications in esteemed academic journals. These accomplishments reflect his dedication to advancing Laboratory Medicine and enhancing patient care.

Spoken Languages : Arabic, English, French
Types of Physician : Full-time
DHA License : Consultant Clinical Pathologist
Branches : American Hospital Dubai

Credentials:

  • Doctor of Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon
  • Residency in Clinical Pathology, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon
  • Fellowship In Clinical Chemistry & Laboratory Management, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon
  • Master of Business Administration, American University of Beirut, Lebanon
  • American Board Certification in Clinical Chemistry, State of Delaware, USA

Professional Associations:

  • Diplomate of the American Board of Clinical Chemistry, USA
  • International Fellow of the College of American Pathologists, USA
  • Member of the Lebanese Order of Physicians, Lebanon
  • Member of the Syndicat des Biologistes du Liban, Lebanon

Professional Experience:

  • Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon
  • Director of Laboratory, Keserwan Medical Center affiliated with AUBMC, Lebanon
  • Head of Laboratory Department, Takhassusi Hospital, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  • Head of Laboratory Department, Al Zahraa Hospital University Medical Center, Lebanon
  • Head of Laboratory Department, Lebanese University—Faculty of Medicine, Lebanon
  • Clinical Pathology Residency Program Director, Lebanese University, Faculty of Medicine, Lebanon

Clinical Expertise & Services Offered:

  • Clinical Pathology
  • Clinical Chemistry
  • Hematology/Hematopathology
  • Laboratory Quality Management
  • Laboratory Accreditation
  • Point of Care Testing (POCT)