Syed Mohammad Sohail
Speaker

Syed Mohammad Sohail, MBA

Chief Operating Officer, Outreach Health Services and Off-Campus Hospitals

Healthcare Management Leader • Healthcare Operations Executive • Digital Transformation Advocate

The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH)
Outreach Health Services and Off-Campus Hospitals

Biography

As the Chief Operating Officer of Outreach Health Services and Off-Campus Hospitals at The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH), Syed Mohammad Sohail provides operational leadership for a vast healthcare network, overseeing four off-campus hospitals across Karachi and Hyderabad, a nationwide network of Clinical Laboratories and Medical Centres, and Home Health Services.

His leadership philosophy centres on putting people first, listening with empathy, and fostering honest teamwork and continuous learning. His forward-looking vision aims to drive patient care and operational growth by adopting smart digital tools, streamlining daily workflows, and using advanced data to track health trends and deliver faster, safer, and more personal care.

Mr Sohail is dedicated to providing exceptional staff development opportunities, growing ambulatory care through non-resident medical centres, and transforming the four off-campus hospitals into high-quality general hospitals.

With more than three decades of experience in healthcare management, Mr Sohail has held several prominent executive positions within the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), including serving as Chief Executive Officer of the Aga Khan Hospitals in Kisumu and Mombasa, Kenya, and Regional Chief Executive Officer for Aga Khan Health Services (AKHS) in Central Asia.

Areas of Expertise

Healthcare Management Healthcare Operations Hospital Management Operational Leadership Digital Transformation Data-Driven Healthcare Ambulatory Care Staff Development Healthcare Growth Health Services Management