Editor-in-Chief

Christian Fadi El-Khouri

Christian Fadi El-Khouri is a health and medical tourism professional with over 12 years of hands-on industry experience and a lifetime of immersion in a field his family has been part of for generations. Spanning international patient services, healthcare consulting, destination development, and digital health, his expertise covers the full value chain of global health travel. Based in Wiesbaden, Germany, he has advised hospitals, government bodies, regional clusters, and startups across Europe, the Middle East, and beyond on strategy, international patient management, compliance, and business development. He built and headed the consulting department at MESC International Patient Service, Germany's first and oldest medical tourism facilitator. Co-Founder and Vice President of the European Health and Medical Tourism Association (EHMTA), he is a published author and sought-after international speaker, regularly invited to share his perspective at industry events spanning from Saudi Arabia to South Korea, bringing a grounded, critical, and forward-looking voice to global conversations about the future of health travel. He holds an MBA in International Healthcare Management from Frankfurt School of Finance and Management and an LLB in Business Law. At Health Tourism News, he serves as Editor-in-Chief, applying his cross-border expertise and broad network of industry connections to deliver independent, authoritative coverage of the global health tourism industry.