Alejandro Raña Custodio, Md Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Greater Boston

- Conduct primary analyses of data from prospective cohort studies in the US and Latin America using survival analysis and risk prediction methods

Greater Boston

- Developed and validate predictive models for incidence of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) among Mexican patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, one including laboratory tests and one with predictors measured in office- Managed, cleaned, and merged both follow-up visit and baseline datasets in preparation for analysis using STATA and R- Prepared tables and graphics of statistical results using R statistical software for inclusion in reports, presentations, and papers- Presented findings on the impact of CKD among diabetic patients enrolled in public health insurance to the Institute for Social Security and Services for State Workers, with social policy implications and potential recommendations- Developed research proposals to request data access and prepared IRB documents for human subject approval

Greater Boston

Introduction to Demographic Methods | Department of Global Health and Population- Coordinated with faculty to develop learning instruments and document student progress through review of materials and assignments- Led session of 25 students and facilitated discussions pertaining to the mathematical application of demographic methods- Provided administrative support to faculty through the review and maintenance of course materials

Greater Boston Area

- Selected competitively as a Fulbright-García Robles award recipient by the U.S.-Mexico Commission for Educational Exchange (COMEXUS), the Fulbright Commission in Mexico, obtaining full financial support to pursue a Master's degree at the Harvard School of Public Health

Mexico City Area, Mexico

- Performed analyses to develop CKD risk scores among patients with diabetes from Chiapas, Mexico using STATA and R statistical software- Led course sessions for the Northwestern Public Health in Mexico Program, which introduces students from Northwestern University to the most common public health problems faced in Mexico, including major communicable and non-communicable diseases and their incidence in particular regions and groups

Mexico City Area, Mexico

- Developed research protocols in CKD screening and prevention - Collected data through interviews, surveys, databases and hospital records - Performed analyses using statistical programs as STATA and SPSS- Prepared tables and figures for inclusion in published journal articles- Oversaw fieldwork during research interventions as the team coordinator- Instructed academic courses including: biostatistics, social and preventive medicine and public health- Guided students in research and academic projects- Coordinated the nephrological disorders course and the graduate certified program in research methodology- Organized monthly research seminars, monitor the events, and supervise staff and participants

Mexico City Area, Mexico

CREDENCE Clinical Trial | Protocol No. 28431754DNE3001 | Site MX00196- Managed participant enrollment to ensure compliance with protocol and other applicable regulations and facilitated subject care and follow-up- Assisted in recruiting and educating participants on the study as per informed consent guidelines- Created source documentation, assessed adverse events, and reported serious adverse events per IRB requirements

Mexico City Area, Mexico

- Developed research protocols, and cooperated in fieldwork during research interventions- Conducted various literature reviews for academic projects related to chronic disease conditions- Performed analyses using statistical programs as STATA and SPSS

Master Of Science - Ms, Global Health & Population

Doctor Of Medicine - Md, Medicine

Medical Internships - General Hospital 2A “Troncoso” | Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology - The American British Cowdry Medical.