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SUMAR FREJAT

New York,NY

Summary

Dedicated clinical research coordinator and determined aspiring physician. Interested in applying research and interpersonal skills to Medicine. Experienced in data entry, data analysis, and clinical trials. Avid language learner, detail-oriented, and enjoys learning new concepts.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Research Coordinator

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) Program, NYU Langone Health
New York, NY
08.2023 - Current

· Achieved highest consent rate, consenting over 300 Patients for HCM Quality of Life Research Study over 4 months.

· Investigated the efficacy of Mavacamten, and Aficamten in the treatment of symptomatic Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and better predict the outcomes.

· Assisted with grant submission, research data collection, monitored study milestones, and acted as liaison with IRB and internal and external funding agencies.

· Ensure accurate execution of research protocols in accordance with HIPPA and Good Clinical Practices while Collaborating with patients, Pls, research tea, and sponsors.

Clinical Research Coordinator

Mobilis Lab, NYU Langone Health, Department of Neurology
New York, NY
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Recruited 11/33 patients for a Longitudinal Observational Stroke Recovery study with the highest retention rate.
  • Screened and educated potential participants and their families about the study.
  • Evaluated clinical imaging reports and medical records to verify location and onset of stroke.
  • Administered clinical tests and analyzed data to inform outcomes of the study.
  • Ensured research compliance with federal, institutional, and ICH-GCP guidelines.

Health Guide

Health Quarters
New York, NY
07.2022 - 10.2024
  • Educated patients about optimal options and insurance policies
  • Explored potential health plans with patients
  • Collaborated with the medical team to implement patient health plans
  • Scheduled appointments and addressed billing inquiries.

Arabic Teacher

Fluent City Language School
New York, NY
01.2017 - 08.2018
  • Achieved highest retention rate of Arabic students through 3 levels
  • Compiled multidimensional cultural and educational resources for students to expand knowledge of key topics beyond classroom limitations.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans for students of all ages to teach the fundamentals of Arabic language, grammar, writing and reading.

Team Leader

JULPHAR Pharmaceuticals
Baghdad, Iraq
10.2014 - 05.2015
  • Led the team to achieve record sales for the year by: Training10 medical representatives, conducted weekly meetings with medical and sales representatives, reviewed sales performance, and followed up through regular clinic visits
  • Researching medical literature of the most recent clinical trials to inform initiatives
  • Organizing detailed records of physician visits and feedback from clinical specialists.

Recent Alumni Committee Board Member (Volunteer)

Columbia University Alumni Assoiciation
New York, NY
08.2022 - Current

· Created a plan to connect GS Mentorship, Peer Advisors, and GS Alumni Association.

· Connected alumni through performances and organized events enhancing networking and career-building opportunities.

Intern (Volunteer)

COVID-19 STEM Community Education & Empowerment In
New York, NY
05.2021 - 05.2021

· Successfully convened ten families to get vaccinated, contributing to increased vaccination rates and awareness in Manhattan

· Designed and led a project answering common vaccine questions, further enhancing vaccination rates.

· Investigated scientific literature in virology, vaccines, public health, and vaccine communications.

Community Manager & Mentor (Volunteer)

Columbia University, GS Mentorship Program
New York, NY
06.2019 - 05.2020

· Matched 20 mentors with mentees and co-organized the program orientation at the beginning of the semester.

· Facilitated plans to help mentors and mentees navigate Columbia during COVID.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience and Behavior

Columbia University
New York, NY
02-2022

MD Candidate - Medical Student

Tishreen University School of Medicine, Syria
01-2013

MD Candidate - Medical Student

Aleppo University School of Medicine, Syria
01-2010

Skills

  • Research Experience
  • Data Analysis
  • Medical Documentation
  • Patient Communication
  • Trial Oversight
  • Teamwork
  • Time-management
  • Effective communication
  • EHR
  • EMR

Honors Awards

  • Recipient of the Columbia University Scholarship for Displaced Students
  • Columbia University Dean’s List: Spring2019- Spring2021-Fall 2021

Languages

Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional
Italian
Professional
French
Limited
Hebrew
Elementary

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Clinical Research Coordinator

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) Program, NYU Langone Health
08.2023 - Current

Clinical Research Coordinator

Mobilis Lab, NYU Langone Health, Department of Neurology
10.2022 - 06.2023

Recent Alumni Committee Board Member (Volunteer)

Columbia University Alumni Assoiciation
08.2022 - Current

Health Guide

Health Quarters
07.2022 - 10.2024

Intern (Volunteer)

COVID-19 STEM Community Education & Empowerment In
05.2021 - 05.2021

Community Manager & Mentor (Volunteer)

Columbia University, GS Mentorship Program
06.2019 - 05.2020

Arabic Teacher

Fluent City Language School
01.2017 - 08.2018

Team Leader

JULPHAR Pharmaceuticals
10.2014 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience and Behavior

Columbia University

MD Candidate - Medical Student

Tishreen University School of Medicine, Syria

MD Candidate - Medical Student

Aleppo University School of Medicine, Syria
SUMAR FREJAT