About Me
I’m Malek Khalil, a seasoned healthcare entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience founding, managing, and scaling businesses in the medical field. I have proven expertise in strategic planning, marketing, clinical operations, healthcare compliance and business development.
Quick Facts
Experience
15+ years in healthcare entrepreneurship
Companies Founded
4 successful healthcare ventures
Team Leadership
Managed teams of 15+ healthcare professionals
Growth Achievement
Expanded operations to 5 locations across Southwest Florida
Education
PhD, Masters & Bachelors degrees
Location
Fort Myers, Florida
Skills & Expertise
Core competencies developed through 15+ years of healthcare entrepreneurship and business leadership
Healthcare Strategy
Strategic planning and business development for healthcare organizations, with expertise in market analysis and competitive positioning.
Clinical Operations
Management of clinical operations, staff credentialing, training, and performance evaluation across multiple healthcare facilities.
Compliance & Regulations
Deep understanding of healthcare compliance requirements, regulatory frameworks, and quality assurance protocols.
Startup & Growth
Proven track record of founding medical clinics and scaling operations from startup to multi-location enterprises.
Financial Management
Budgeting, financial oversight, and innovative funding solutions tailored to healthcare practice reimbursement cycles.
Investor Relations
Fundraising expertise and investor relationship management, with successful track record of securing funding for healthcare ventures.
Marketing & Branding
Brand development and marketing strategies specifically designed for healthcare practices and medical services.
Team Leadership
Leadership of multidisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses, and administrative professionals in healthcare settings.
Professional Experience
Over 15 years of healthcare entrepreneurship, founding and scaling multiple successful medical ventures
Lee Wellness and Rehab
Founder & CEO
Multi-specialty clinic focused on personal injury, chiropractic care, and pain management
Key Achievements
- Founded and scaled a multi-specialty clinic from the ground up
- Recruited and managed a team of 15 physicians, nurses and administrative professionals
- Oversaw credentialing, training, and performance evaluation
- Implemented EHR systems and telehealth solutions that improved operational efficiency
- Led the company through 8 years of double-digit growth
- Expanded to 5 locations across southwest Florida
Vela Health Solutions
Founder/Strategic Advisor
Medical startup development and strategic consulting
Key Achievements
- Played a key role in developing medical startups
- Secured contracts with over 10 facilities
- Presented business models to investors to bring on new locations
- Led early marketing and sales efforts
- Helped the company land its first five contracts
Noble Funding
Founder & CEO
Specialty finance company providing funding to healthcare practices and medical startups
Key Achievements
- Launched a specialty finance company serving healthcare practices nationwide
- Provided funding to surgery centers and medical startups
- Developed a proprietary credit evaluation and underwriting system
- Tailored solutions to healthcare providers' reimbursement cycles
- Created financial models specific to medical practice operations
Nexus Spine Institute
Founder & CEO
Multidisciplinary clinic specializing in auto accidents, slip & falls, and workplace injuries
Key Achievements
- Founded and grew a multidisciplinary clinic specializing in injury treatment
- Built strong referral relationships with personal injury attorneys
- Managed hundreds of lien-based cases with thorough documentation
- Implemented streamlined billing and case tracking system
- Managed complex lien-based payments and maximized recovery rates