Disha Patel
United States,MA
Summary
Research analyst with experience supporting health care and public health projects using survey, claims, and administrative data. Skilled in data management, quality assurance, analysis, and dashboard development using SAS, SQL, Tableau, and Excel. Experience working with large datasets, validating and interpreting results across multiple data sources, and translating findings into dashboards, reports, and other analytic deliverables. Background in public health and health policy research with experience supporting reporting and data visualization initiatives.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Analyst
Center for Health Information and Analysis
Boston, MA
12.2023 - Current
- Conduct data management, analysis, and quality assurance work using SAS, SQL, Tableau, and Excel across survey, claims, and case mix datasets.
- Develop and maintain Tableau dashboards and visualizations for the Massachusetts Health Care Workforce Survey, Massachusetts Employer Survey, and readmissions reporting.
- Validate survey results, analytic datasets, dashboard outputs, and published figures through data review and quality control processes.
- Contribute to perinatal health, workforce, employer survey, and readmissions analyses through data preparation, validation, visualization, and reporting support.
- Support analytic planning, ad hoc analyses, and reporting requests across multiple health policy and research initiatives.
Clinical Data Coordinator
Advent Health
Orlando, FL
05.2016 - 05.2019
- Managed physician-patient records across EHR software (Cerner, Epic) while ensuring data accuracy, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance.
- Coordinated and reviewed clinical data across multiple systems to support reporting, documentation, and operational workflows.
- Prepared data reports and summaries for clinical teams using medical terminology and standardized documentation practices.
Clinical Research Associate
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Supported cancer research focused on identifying therapeutic targets for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.
- Processed and analyzed clinical and genomics datasets using Python and SQL to support bioinformatics research activities.
- Assisted with data quality review, documentation, and maintenance of clinical research datasets and repositories.
Education
Master of Arts - Biotechnology
Columbia University
New York, NY12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL05.2020
Skills
- SQL, SAS, Tableau, Excel, Python
- Survey, claims, and case mix data analysis
- Data management, quality assurance, and validation
- Dashboard development and data visualization
- Health policy and public health research
Timeline
Research Analyst
Center for Health Information and Analysis
12.2023 - Current
Clinical Research Associate
Northwestern University
06.2018 - 08.2018
Clinical Data Coordinator
Advent Health
05.2016 - 05.2019
Master of Arts - Biotechnology
Columbia University
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
University of Central Florida