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Office
19251 Mack Ave
Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236Phone+1 313-343-3749Fax+1 313-343-7921
Summary
- Mohamad Fakih, MD, MPH, is VP Quality & Clinical Integration, Ascension. He leads the work on improving quality across the continuum of care at Ascension. He spearheads integrating clinical efforts across physician/provider, nursing and other caregiver teams. He focuses on establishing synergistic partnerships across all disciplines with a coordinated, consistent approach to advance the health and well-being of persons cared for at Ascension.
Dr. Fakih is Professor of Medicine (FTA) at Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan. He is board certified in Infectious Diseases, and carries an executive Masters degree in Health Management and Policy from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. He has authored more than 60 peer-reviewed articles and more than a 100 published abstracts.
Education & Training
- University at BuffaloFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1994 - 1995
- University at BuffaloResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1994
- American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
- MI State Medical License 1995 - 2027
- PA State Medical License 2000 - 2002
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 125 citationsStrategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update.Niccolò Buetti, Jonas Marschall, Marci Drees, Mohamad G Fakih, Lynn Hadaway
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2022-05-01 - 229 citationsAssociation of Race With Mortality Among Patients Hospitalized With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at 92 US Hospitals.Baligh R. Yehia, Angela L. Winegar, Richard Fogel, Mohamad G. Fakih, Allison Ottenbacher
JAMA Network Open. 2020-08-03 - 26 citationsSustained Improvements in Peripheral Venous Catheter Care in Non–Intensive Care Units: A Quasi-Experimental Controlled Study of Education and FeedbackMohamad G. Fakih, Karen Jones, Janice E. Rey, Dorine Berriel-Cass, Tatyana Kalinicheva
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2012-04-04
Journal Articles
- Culturing Practices and the Care of the Urinary Catheter in Reducing NHSN-Defined Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections: The Tale of Two Teaching HospitalsMohamad G Fakih, Katherine Reyes, George Alangaden, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
Press Mentions
- Mohamad Fakih Teams up with SEIU Healthcare to Provide Hot Meals to Personal Support Workers and Nurses Serving Long-Term-Care HomesJanuary 18th, 2021
- Grocery-Delivery Service Supporting Medical WorkersApril 22nd, 2020
- Two Health Systems Standardize Sepsis Care to Reduce Mortality, CostsMay 16th, 2019
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Other Languages
- French, Arabic
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