Airmedic welcomes its new Medical Director: Dr. Kosar A. Khwaja.
MONTREAL, December 8, 2020 – Airmedic proudly announces the arrival of its new Medical Director, the renowned physician Dr. Kosar A. Khwaja. Team leader for trauma care at the Montreal General Hospital and associate physician for the Montreal Canadiens, Dr. Khwaja began his role on December 1. Thus, he will now support Airmedic in its various clinical field interventions.
Graduated from McGill University in surgery and critical care medicine, Dr. Khwaja also earned a scholarship to study in the Surgical Leadership Program at Harvard University. He completed his MBA at HEC Montréal and McGill. He currently holds the Quebec ATLS Chair at the American College of Surgeons. His expertise will be a valuable asset for Airmedic and its patients.
“The arrival of Dr. Khwaja brings a new vision of emergency medicine for Airmedic. Thanks to his international expertise, our medical coverage will improve across the entire territory,” says Sophie Larochelle, Airmedic Chief Executive Officer.
Dr. Khwaja adds: “It is an honor to join the Airmedic team and collaborate with dedicated professionals. As trauma chief, I am proud to help improve access to specialized care across Quebec.”
About Airmedic
Airmedic is an innovative private Quebec company. Indeed, it offers assistance and ground and air medical transport across Quebec. Furthermore, it is the only company in Quebec operating its own fleet of planes and helicopters dedicated to emergency medical evacuations and interfacility transfers.
. Furthermore, since 2016, Airmedic has held Accreditation Canada certification It is also accredited by
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