Raphael Jaffrezic

The Galway Clinic is a member of the Blackrock Healthcare Group. Raphael holds a masters in IT Engineering and Business Management and has been involved in healthcare transformation through IT his whole career, starting from a technical role as an IT Engineer then progressing to an executive position.During his career Raphael led a number of innovation projects both clinical and operational, which created process and patient safety improvements throughout the organisation. The Galway Clinic was the first hospital in Ireland and the UK to reach HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society) Stage 6, a prestigious award on the utilisation of healthcare informatics to improve patient care through digitisation.Raphael is dedicated and passionate in using information technology as a strategic driver to better the delivery of care and support clinicians. He is also a black belt in Lean Six Sigma.