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Pushkar Pawar

Pushkar Pawar

Senior Consultant, IQVIA
Bangalore,Karnataka

Summary

Enterprising generalist with eight years of professional experience in medical communications and secondary research within biopharmaceutical industry; and three years of academic experience in scientific writing and data analysis within healthcare industry. Highly motivated, driven by expertise and dedicated to craft.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

SENIOR CONSULTANT

IQVIA
Bangalore, Karnataka
05.2021 - Current
  • Participated in systematic literature review process within the oncology domain by developing evidence-based, insightful reports
  • Critically evaluated the quality of reports and provided feedback as part of the review process
  • Mentored junior team members and became involved in customer relationship management
  • Received the Silver Impact Award for strong performance and cross-functional collaboration.

MEDICAL INFORMATION THERAPEUTIC MANAGER

Novo Nordisk Service Centre (India) Pvt. Ltd
Bangalore, Karnataka
04.2019 - 07.2020
  • Collaborated with the US affiliate with 92% compliance rate for dissemination of medical information by drafting custom letters in response to requests by external stakeholders
  • Updated the Academy for Managed Care Pharmacy dossier for mature products to facilitate formulary decision making
  • Performed critical appraisal of primary data sources, including clinical trial reports, to enable 97% accuracy in annual updates of the standard response letters
  • Enhanced the quality of unbranded literature used for guidance and communication with the internal stakeholders.

SCIENTIFIC WRITING LEAD

Indegene Pvt. Ltd
Bangalore, Karnataka
10.2016 - 03.2019
  • Headed a team of medical writers that developed the manuscripts and slide decks focusing on real world evidence
  • Collaborated across functions to develop 98% of the websites and patient simulation cases within the stipulated timeline
  • Attended advisory board meetings and international symposia to capture and disseminate key insights for targeted communication
  • Executed the medical communication strategy advocated by the management team that increased the effectiveness of client engagement.

SENIOR MANAGER

BioQuest Solutions Pvt. Ltd
Bangalore, Karnataka
04.2015 - 09.2016
  • Mentored the medical writing team by providing task-oriented feedback on epidemiology-based manuscripts
  • Improved harmonisation in product quality by 33% after advising amendments to the key writing and review processes
  • Undertook ownership of deliverables to meet quality standards and stringent timelines for projects accorded the highest importance by the management team.

SENIOR ANALYST

Novartis Healthcare Pvt. Ltd
Hyderabad, Telangana
12.2011 - 10.2013
  • Developed insightful slide decks on novel drugs in the therapeutic pipeline by performing secondary research and targeted literature review
  • Compiled global value dossiers on therapeutic products for noncommunicable diseases by obtaining information about the clinical, humanistic, and economic values
  • Created evidence-based charts for systematic literature review focusing on health economics and patient reported outcomes.

Education

MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH - Epidemiology

University of Alabama At Birmingham School of Public Health
Birmingham, Alabama
08.2008 - 08.2010

BACHELOR OF MEDICINE & BACHELOR OF SURGERY - Medicine

Government Medical College
Miraj, Maharashtra
07.2002 - 05.2008

Quote

Luck is the residue of design.
Branch Rickey

Timeline

SENIOR CONSULTANT

IQVIA
05.2021 - Current

MEDICAL INFORMATION THERAPEUTIC MANAGER

Novo Nordisk Service Centre (India) Pvt. Ltd
04.2019 - 07.2020

SCIENTIFIC WRITING LEAD

Indegene Pvt. Ltd
10.2016 - 03.2019

SENIOR MANAGER

BioQuest Solutions Pvt. Ltd
04.2015 - 09.2016

SENIOR ANALYST

Novartis Healthcare Pvt. Ltd
12.2011 - 10.2013

MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH - Epidemiology

University of Alabama At Birmingham School of Public Health
08.2008 - 08.2010

BACHELOR OF MEDICINE & BACHELOR OF SURGERY - Medicine

Government Medical College
07.2002 - 05.2008

Skills

  • Medical writing
  • Secondary research
  • Data analysis
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Collaborative problem solving
  • Customer relationship management
  • Knowledge management
  • Process improvement

Expertise

  • Clinical research
  • Real-world evidence
  • Medical information
  • Epidemiology
  • Health economics and outcomes research

Software

  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Endnote 20
  • Veeva Vault

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Marathi
Pushkar PawarSenior Consultant, IQVIA