Ohnmar Thwin

Cell: 347-***-****

Email: acto52@r.postjobfree.com

Immigration Status – US CITIZEN

Current Address

**-** ****** ****, ***. 2K

Astoria, Queens, NY 11102

Phone : 347-***-****

Education

Medical Education

Institute of Medicine (1), Yangon, Myanmar 2/1994 -6/2002

M.B., B.S

ECFMG Certified (Mar-2010)

Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand 4/2003-6/2004

Master of Public Health (MPH)

Honors/Awards

Center for International Humanitarian Cooperation, Geneva, Switzerland 3/2006-5/2006

Scholarship award for International Diploma in Humanitarian Assistance (I.D.H.A)

Humanitarian Assistance in Crisis Situation

Swiss Tropical Institute, Basal, Switzerland

Scholarship award for “Surveillance of Communicable Diseases" 8/2005 -10/2005

Work Experience

Cardiovascular Research Foundation 4/2014- 2/2016

Clinical Safety Reviewer

Responsible for reviewing adverse event and serious adverse event reports from an assigned project(s), clinical studies and/or post marketing spontaneous reports. Responsible for completeness and clarity, defining and initiating follow-up through the appropriate channels, and participating in the triage of these reports for regulatory reporting purposes. Demonstrates knowledge of safety concepts per ICH and FDA guidelines per device/drug safety reporting requirements. Identifies proper case regulatory reporting requirement and seeks assistance when necessary. Identifies and utilizes resources and support when available for adverse event triage and management. Applies good clinical practices in documentation of phone, electronic, and/or fax correspondence regarding initial case reports and follow-up per CRF’s SOPs. Competently performs clinical triage per CRF SOPs. Identifies pertinent clinical information in adverse event reports and incorporates information in narrative.

Brain Resource Center of New York City 5/2013 – 4/2014

Clinical Research Coordinator

Coordinate with sponsors and regulatory authorities to conduct clinical trials. Main Coordinator for General Anxiety Disorder and Pain study. Conduct screening and recruiting potential subjects and developing data collection and record study data and preparing research documentation. Obtaining vitals, EKGs, and blood draws and other study related duties.

Bio Behavioral Health, New Jersey 01/2012- 4/2013

Clinical Research Coordinator

Coordinate and manage clinical trials, including communication with sponsors and regulatory authorities. Interact with study participants as required by the protocol and/or study team. Active patient recruitment; Obtain detailed history of the patient; Assess patient on different scales such as CSSRS, MHOWS, HAMD-17, MADRS, BAC-A etc.;, get the vital signs and do an ECG; Discrete comprehension of the protocol and prepare the source documents for the patient charts. Enter the information in EDC and IWR/IVR; Coordinate the information with the study monitors. Involve in upcoming study of schizophrenia and patients with tardive dyskinesia.

Clinical Research Fellow August 2011- May 2012

Department of Psychiatry

Center of Excellence on Brain Aging

Silberstein Aging and Dementia Research Center

New York University School of Medicine.

Involved in Alzheimer disease research studies under supervision of Dr. Barry Reisberg, participated in Grand Rounds every Monday evening, followed home visits of Alzheimer patients, finding literatures related to research subjects, helped in research data entry and administered behavioral and psychological testing and staging of Alzheimer patients.

Health Coordinator 1/2010- 10/2010

Burmese Advocacy Center, Indiana

Improve health of refugees by providing American Healthcare System Navigation, Chronic disease Screening and preventive health/wellness educational classes, and assistance in access to health care services. Another project I am currently working is health education video project about chronic disease prevention. These videos will provide health promotional messages and will be useful for refugees living in Northeast Indiana.

Senior Medical Training Officer 7/2004 -8/2006

International Rescue Committee, Thailand

As a senior Medical Training Officer helping Burmese, Laos and Cambodian refugees along Thailand-Burma border. My responsibilities include providing primary healthcare, running a community clinic, educating HIV and STD prevention, early notification of communicable disease and coordinating with community leaders from Department of Health from Thailand.

Resident House Surgeon and Physician 1/2000-12/2000

Teaching Hospitals, Yangon, Myanmar

Research/Publications

Poster Presentation

Reisberg, B., Osorio, R., Khan, A., Torossian, C., Roy, K., Boksay, I., Thwin, O., Khanzada, N., Kumar, P., Shulman, M.B., Lobach,.(2012). ., Remission of pre-Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Subjective Cognitive Impairment (SCI): A two year prospective study ofdemographic and behavioral markers . Poster presented at: Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) 2012,; Vancouver,Canada.

Thwin,Ohnmar. (2004, June 3). Role of Emergency Contraception among Thai Teenagers in Ratthburi Province of Thailand. Emergency Contraception.

Thwin,Ohnmar. (2002, March 10). Nutritional Deficiency in Burmese Children in Taik Kyi Township, Myanmar. Nutritional Deficiency.

Volunteer & Extracurricular Activities

CPR Trainer

Helped American Red Cross (Fort Wayne, Indiana)

For Medical Terminology Training of Trainers course for CPR 9/ 2010

Presentation to American Public about Burmese Culture and Health Issues to Indiana

University (IPFW) Nursing Students, dental students and Paramedics and EMT and

Public Library 3/2010 to 6/ 2010

Gender Base Violence and Domestic Violence Trainer 7/2004-8/ 2004

Help organized Gender- based violence Training in Chaing Mai, Thailand and member of Rape

Crisis Team in Thailand-Burma border, coordinated “Survivors of Violence” Training in

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Memberships/Affiliations

International Rescue Committee 2006 – Present

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