Marwah K Al-Aloosi
Philadelphia,United States
Summary
Caring and compassionate professional with progressive experience in clinical oncology administration, scientific research, publications, and data analysis. Well-versed in delivering medical treatment to patients diagnosed with cancer. Thorough and up-to-date working knowledge of cancers and cancer treatment options.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physician-scientist (Oncology)
Sengine Precision Medicine
Washington State
01.2022 - Current
- Led company's aspects using in-depth clinical experience
- Evaluated 200+ patients' data and formulated and organized tables
- Served as oncology consultant to oversee incoming tumor samples, explanations, and clarifications and maintain drug library in close collaboration with team
- Delivered robust support to key members in improving sample associated forms
- Attended training session on PARIS (test) assessment and developed reports for physicians
Tutor - Medical Sciences
Wyzant
01.2021 - Current
- Company Overview: Online Virtual Platform
- Online Virtual Platform
Clinical Oncology Specialist - Brachytherapy Chief Department
Medical City Complex
Baghdad, Iraq
01.2017 - 12.2019
- Streamlined oncology procedures by leveraging strong clinical oncology expertise
- Delivered optimum care and treatment to patients with chemotherapy and radiotherapy through utilization of available resources
- Administered elements of design and development of training programs for new graduate students pursuing oncology specialty degree
- Enhanced oncology experience by exposing to and dealing with variety of cancerous diseases
- Drove significant reduction in waiting lists by 40% as well as saved money for patients and government by $1M via establishment of pediatric and hematology radiation at hospital
- Managed 100 patients on daily basis while providing best care and premium support to patients
Clinical Oncology Resident & Chief Physician
Medical City Complex
Baghdad, Iraq
01.2012 - 12.2017
- Served as chief physician and steered end-to-end management of departmental processes
- Coordinated with highly-skilled oncology experts and received training on medical oncology and radiotherapy
- Updated accurate patient and medical records to ensure workflow efficiency
- Utilized core clinical skill set to organize all processes related to patient assessment and therapeutic interventions
- Spearheaded successful establishment of new death registration and management system at center
- Scrutinized diverse range of patients with key focus on quality of patient evaluation and treatment
Anatomy - Histology Lecturer
Al Al-hadharah College
Baghdad, Iraq
01.2012 - 12.2013
Resident Doctor/Chief Resident
AL-Chewader General Hospital
Baghdad, Iraq
01.2010 - 12.2012
- Reduced waste by acting as chief resident and led development and deployment of high-impact procedures
- Received training as rotator resident doctor across various departments, including general medicine, surgery, pediatric, and gynecology departments
- Delivered quality care and inclusive assistance to patients within ER
- Utilized interpersonal expertise to liaise with patients, families, staff, physicians, and healthcare professionals
- Optimized quality and efficiency of general and health services; rolled-out robust policies
Education
MS - Science & Cancer Biology & Drug Discovery & Development
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA01.2021
D.M.R.T - Clinical Oncology & Medical Radiotherapy
Baghdad University
Baghdad, Iraq01.2016
M.B.Ch.B - Medicine & General Surgery
Baghdad University
Baghdad, Iraq01.2010
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, & Outlook)
- Adobe illustrator
- MedCalc
- Endnote
- GraphPad Prysim
Affiliations
- Honor Society Foundation Member, 01/01/20, Present
- Fulbright Scholar, 01/01/19, 12/31/21
- Iraqi Society of Clinical Oncology, 01/01/12, Present
- European Society of Medical Oncology, 01/01/12, Present
- Iraqi Medical Association, 01/01/10, Present
- American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 01/01/12, Present
Certification
- Radiotherapy Training in Tawam Hospital, Alain/UAE, 2014
- Master Class In breast Cancer (ASCO)
- Neuroendocrine Tumors Training (Novartis Oncology)
- ASTRO Training in Pediatric Tumors Radiotherapy
- AKT1/2 Pathways in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Project (Bouchard's lab/ Drexel University)
- Landscape of PolE Variants across Colorectal, Endometrial, & Ovarian Cancers Project (Aorar's lab/ FoxChase Cancer Center)
Languages
- Arabic, Fluent
- French, Intermediate
Awards
- Honor Society Award, 2020
- Fulbright Scholarship, Selected as MD among 15 who selected from Iraq.
Publications
- The Clinico-epidemiologic Characteristics of Iraqi Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors and their response to Long-Acting Octreotide, scientific newsletter of Baghdad College of Medicine and research gate website.
- Hepatocellular carcinoma: Causes, putative biomarkers, and current therapies, Frontiers in Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics, 10.36879/FMMT.21.000104
- The Association of Secondary PolE Variants with Colorectal, Endometrial and Ovarian Cancers, approved and wait to be published in Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO)
- Tumor organoid based drug sensitivity testing in ovarian cancer identifies exceptional responders to targeted Therapies, https://doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.AM2023-3399
- Case report: ex vivo tumor organoid drug testing identifies therapeutic options for stage IV ovarian carcinoma, https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2023.1267650
- Impact of the organoid-based PARIS drug sensitivity test on overall survival: Observations in a real-world cohort of solid tumors, ASCO 2024 abstract no. e23111
Volunteer Experience
- Volunteer, VA Wellness Check Program, Philadelphia, PA, United States, 2021
- Volunteer Telemedicine Oncologist, Altibbi platform, 2020
- Volunteer Medical Doctor, Muslim Aid, Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq, 01/01/06, 12/31/10
Training
Best of ASCO, Beirut, Lebanon, 2012, Breast Cancer symposium, Beirut, Lebanon, 2012, Best of ASCO, Baghdad, Iraq, 2012, Best of ASCO, Baghdad, Iraq, 2013, Breast Cancer symposium, Baghdad, Iraq, 2013, Best of ESMO, Dubai, UAE, 2014, Pan Arab Conference, Tunisia, Tunisia, 2014, ESMO, Barcelona, Spain, 2017, Cancers Symposium, Baghdad, Iraq, 2017, Pan Arab conference, Cairo, Egypt, 2018, ASH, San Diego, CA, 2018, ASCO, Chicago, IL, 2019, ASCO online, 2020, ESMO online, 2020, MSKCC symposium online, 2021, 5 conferences about the role of Sandostatin in Neuroendocrine Tumors, Baghdad, Iraq, 2013-2014, Neuroendocrine Tumors Symposium, Istanbul, Turkey, 2014, Role of Affinitor in Breast Cancer, Baghdad, Iraq, 2015, Role of Abimaciclib in Breast Cancer, Baghdad, Iraq, 2016, Metastatic Breast Cancer Symposium, Baghdad, Iraq, 2017, ISCO, Baghdad, Iraq, 2019
Presentations
The consequences of War on Cancer Treatment, Iraq as an Example, Drexel University Conference of Global Environmental Challenges (Waste), 2020
Qualifications Summary
- Expert in directing cancer treatment team of various healthcare professionals.
- Possess solid strengths in patient care and advocacy, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, tactical planning and execution, clinical excellence, documentation and reporting, and regulatory compliance.
- Solid history of executing basic administrative and clerical tasks such as keeping records of test results, writing prescriptions, providing cancer information to patients, and monitoring treatment plans.
- Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills; ability to build strong relations with key members.
Timeline
Physician-scientist (Oncology)
Sengine Precision Medicine
01.2022 - Current
Tutor - Medical Sciences
Wyzant
01.2021 - Current
Clinical Oncology Specialist - Brachytherapy Chief Department
Medical City Complex
01.2017 - 12.2019
Clinical Oncology Resident & Chief Physician
Medical City Complex
01.2012 - 12.2017
Anatomy - Histology Lecturer
Al Al-hadharah College
01.2012 - 12.2013
Resident Doctor/Chief Resident
AL-Chewader General Hospital
01.2010 - 12.2012
MS - Science & Cancer Biology & Drug Discovery & Development
Drexel University
D.M.R.T - Clinical Oncology & Medical Radiotherapy
Baghdad University
M.B.Ch.B - Medicine & General Surgery
Baghdad University