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New York, New York, United States

● Analyze trends in healthcare utilization from insurance claims to identify high-cost providers or procedures and model various proposals to manage costs while maintaining quality care for members. ● Manipulate data across several software, including SQL, Stata and R to effectively query, join, and analyze data ranging from medical and pharmacy claims to provider-level information and eligibility data. Software is further used to produce statistical analyses, data visualization, and geographical mapping.● Present comprehensive results to various audiences, both within the Benefit Fund and to outside organizations, to accurately convey the narratives derived from analyses. Discussions resulting from said presentations and accompanying memos will inform Fund policy and help direct future research.

Greater New York City Area

● Conduct statistical analyses for dozens of projects concerning outcomes related to orthopedics and healthcare. Techniques to assess data include generalized linear models, propensity score matching, bivariate analyses, non-parametric methods, and machine learning algorithms among others.● Interpret and presented results clearly to audiences with varying statistical comprehension using written reports and visuals to illustrate findings. ● Collaborate with investigators to prepare grant applications, research proposals, conference presentations, and manuscript publications.

Greater Los Angeles Area

● Performed statistical analysis for the department of pediatric health as the primary statistical resource for faculty, residents, and research fellows. ● Understood the structure, weighting properties, and variable characteristics of large state and nation-wide datasets containing healthcare data for millions of patients.● Co-author of over 20 published peer-reviewed manuscripts for which I provided statistical analysis

Greater Los Angeles Area

● Assisted faculty and students with the conceptualization of manuscript topics and means of appropriately analyzing data to address research questions. ● Improved surveys by measuring psychometric properties while maintaining and cleaning survey data.

Master Of Public Health - Mph, Biostatistics

Bachelors, Neuroscience