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Alonso Arellano Lopez

Houston

Summary

Dynamic healthcare professional with a strong focus on clinical research management, dedicated to enhancing patient health quality through effective collaboration with hospitals. Known for exceptional productivity and efficiency in driving project advancements, with core competencies in patient recruitment strategies, regulatory compliance, and data analysis. Demonstrates excellent communication and problem-solving skills, fostering teamwork to achieve successful outcomes in complex research settings. Passionate about advancing knowledge in sports medicine and patient rehabilitation.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Coordinator

BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
01.2021 - Current
  • Member of the VA Infectious Disease Department focused on:
  • An active and passive surveillance project to evaluate the incidence of acute respiratory infections (ARI) among hospitalized patients, emphasizing COVID-19 and acute gastroenteritis (AGE)
  • Part of a Multi-Dimensional Outcome Prediction Algorithm for Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
  • A Phase 4 study using test-negative design to evaluate the effectiveness of a 20 Valent Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine against vaccine type radiologically CAP in adults >65
  • Non-specific post-infectious Epigenetic Scars emphasize why some patients who recover fully from serious infections (pneumonia) still have decreased immune responses associated with early mortality
  • Addressing Comorbid Alcohol use and mental health problems in people with HIV to gain knowledge about the feasibility and acceptability of procedures for self-collecting biospecimen samples to test a biomarker of alcohol use
  • Responsibilities:
  • Screening all patients admitted with a clinical syndrome consistent with COVID-19, Norovirus, or Pneumococcus
  • Enrollment of research participants according to ICH/GCP guidelines
  • Obtaining the relevant research samples, processing the samples in the Infectious Disease Laboratory (PCR/BIOFIRE)
  • Abstract information from electronic medical records relevant to the study (CPRS) for management, entering data, and maintaining database (REDCAP)

Medical Coordinator

MD MEDICAL GROUP
05.2019 - 12.2020
  • Leader of the Chronic Care Management Project focused on chronic condition patients to enhance life quality through monthly calls
  • Responsibilities:
  • Patients follow up through monthly calls for those who signed up for the CCM program to ensure health conditions improvement and enhance communication between the health care provider and patients
  • Maintaining enrolled patients’ logs and providing weekly enrollment updates to the corporate office
  • Scheduling follow-up appointments with medical providers if necessary
  • Training of newly hired medical providers and medical personnel about CCM and healthcare protocols
  • COVID-19 HUB Drive-thru team coordinator, performing swabs, running labs, and completing progress notes

Research Assistant

TECNOLOGICO DE MONTERREY
01.2018 - 04.2019
  • Project focused on knee cartilage regeneration with Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSC`s)
  • Responsibilities:
  • Stem Cells cultivation from isolation to chondrocyte differentiation
  • Hydrogel development
  • Weekly monitoring and statistical analysis of data
  • Monthly progress presentations to Principal Investigator and study affiliates
  • Create, develop and integrate data for the 'concussion on college football players' protocol
  • Achievements:
  • Successful chondrocyte expression
  • Chondrocyte hydrogel implantation efficient protocol
  • Active collaboration in concussion protocol development

Primary Care Physician

Ministry of Health
Monterrey
02.2017 - 01.2018
  • Educated patients on diagnoses, treatments and medications and self-management to drive recovery and outcome goals.
  • Referred patients to specialists when necessary for further diagnosis or treatment.
  • Achieved consistent referrals and high patient satisfaction scores by providing exceptional care and support.
  • Provided education to patients regarding their health care needs and preventive measures.
  • Initial assessment, appropriate treatment and ensure adequate follow-ups for patients of the county.
  • Analyze population health risks and conduct research activities regarding population healthcare management

Medical Student

HOSPITAL QUIRON
Barcelona
08.2016 - 12.2016
  • Surgery and medical consultation assistant in daily hospital operation taking care of patient integrity from preoperative procedures to full recovery
  • Achievements:
  • Gained experience in successful knee, shoulder, ankle, column & elbow surgeries
  • Postoperative care knowledge acquisition

Medical Student

GUADALAJARA FC (CHIVAS)
01.2016 - 07.2016
  • Sub-17 soccer team daily care and treatment
  • Achievements:
  • The physical examination focused on sports treatment skills development
  • Pathology rehab knowledge
  • Medical Support during 'Chivas Cup'

Education

M.D. - Medicine

TECNOLOGICO DE MONTERREY
Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
02.2017

Skills

  • Analytic problem resolution
  • Resilient
  • Self-motivated and proactive
  • Empathetic
  • Confident
  • Interpersonal relationship capability
  • Team Worker
  • Punctuality
  • Results Oriented
  • Trustworthy
  • Database management
  • Patient recruitment
  • Electronic medical records
  • Effective communication

Hobbies and Interests

  • Football Soccer
  • Tennis
  • Swimming
  • Bicycle rides

Accomplishments

  • Best performance recognition in metrics improvement from the respective county during Primary Care Physician role.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Italian
Elementary

Research Papers

  • Publications Peer Reviewed Journal Articles/Abstracts
  • Bajema KL, Dahl RM, Evener SL, Prill MM, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Marconi VC, Beenhouwer DO , Holodniy M, Lucero-Obusan C,Brown ST, Tremarelli M, Epperson M, Mills Lisa, Park SH, Rivera-Dominguez G, Gomez Morones R. Comparative Effectiveness and Antibody Responses to Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccines among Hospitalized Veterans — Five Veterans Affairs Medical Centers, United States, February 1–September 30, 2021. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR). December 2021; 70(49):1700–1705. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 34882654.

      Publication Status: Published.

      Article URL: https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/70/wr/mm7049a2.htm?s_cid=mm7049a2_w

  • Bajema KL, Dahl RM, Prill MM, Meites E, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Marconi VC, Beenhouwer DO, Brown ST, Holodniy M,Lucero-Obusan C, Rivera-Dominguez G, Gomez Morones R, Whitmire A, Goldin EB, Evener SL, Tremarelli M, Tong S, Hall AJ, Schrag SJ, Surie D. Effectiveness of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines Against COVID-19–Associated Hospitalization — Five Veterans Affairs Medical Centers, United States, February 1–August 6, 2021. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR). September 2021; 70(37):1294–1299. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 34529636.

Publication Status: Published.

Article URL: https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/70/wr/mm7037e3.htm?s_cid=mm7037e3_w

  • Meites, E., Bajema, K. L., Kambhampati, A., Prill, M., Marconi, V. C., Brown, S. T., . . . Surie, D. (2021, October 29). Adapting the surveillance platform for enteric and respiratory infectious organisms at United States Veterans Affairs Medical Centers (Supernova) for COVID-19 among hospitalized adults: Surveillance protocol. Frontiers in Public Health, 9(739076).
  • Poster Presentation

Sherchan R, Gomez Morones R, Covarrubias Gonzalez MA, Morales Assef D, Aguayo-Millan C, Arellano Lopez AB, Salinas Martinez F, Goldin E, Beenhouwer D, Rodriguez-Barras MC.. ID Week 2024. Poster presented: Troponin I Levels on Admission as a Predictor of Clinical Outcomes in Respiratory Viral Infection.. Los Angeles, CA, United States of America; 10/17/2024. Event Link: https://idweek.org/

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Research Coordinator

BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
01.2021 - Current

Medical Coordinator

MD MEDICAL GROUP
05.2019 - 12.2020

Research Assistant

TECNOLOGICO DE MONTERREY
01.2018 - 04.2019

Primary Care Physician

Ministry of Health
02.2017 - 01.2018

Medical Student

HOSPITAL QUIRON
08.2016 - 12.2016

Medical Student

GUADALAJARA FC (CHIVAS)
01.2016 - 07.2016

M.D. - Medicine

TECNOLOGICO DE MONTERREY

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