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Sharvari Bhurke
Douglaston, NY 11362
Phone: 501-***-****
E.mail: ****************@*****.***
EDUCATION
Master of Science - Pharmaceutical Evaluation and Policy
Division of Pharmaceutical Evaluation and Policy (PEP)
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, Arkansas 72205
August 2008 - Present
Bachelor of Pharmacy
University of Mumbai, India
July 2004 - May 2008
THESIS
Title
The Effect of Interaction of Clopidogrel and Proton Pump Inhibitors on
Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome.
A Retrospective database analysis using IMS Lifelink Health Plan
Claims database.
Thesis Committee Chair
Dr. Qayyim Said, PhD
EMPLOYMENT
Research Assistant
Division of Pharmaceutical Evaluation and Policy, University of Arkansas
for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas
August 2008 - August 2010
. Assisting the division faculty in literature search and reviews, and
other activities given from time to time;
. Assisting faculty to proctor exams, grade papers
Summer Intern
Pfizer, India
May 2007- June 2007
In plant training in Production and Quality Control Department
RELEVANT COURSEWORK & ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Foundations of Pharmaceutical Evaluation and Policy Research
Applied Research Methods Using Retrospective Data Sources - SAS Training:
Analyzing and conducting studies using retrospective health care data
focusing on large administrative claims database
Project: To study the effect of interaction of clopidogrel and proton
pump inhibitors on adverse cardiovascular outcomes in patients with
acute coronary syndrome using IMS Lifelink Health Plan Claims
database.
Pharmacoeconomics and Health Care Technology Assessment:
Assessing the value or outcomes of health care technologies and
training in decision modeling software (TreeAge) to conduct cost-
effectiveness analyses and related studies
Project: Replication of a modeling study using TreeAge: Low molecular-
weight heparins compared with unfractionated heparin for treatment of
acute deep venous thrombosis
Applied Health Econometrics
Application of various econometric techniques using STATA
Project: Trends in Emergency Department Visits due to Opiod Abuse
(1996-2007) using National Hospital
Ambulatory Medical Care Survey.
Application of Microcomputers in Data Management & Analysis: SAS 9.1
Training
Epidemiology I
Biometrical Methods I, II & III
Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
US Healthcare Systems
Health System Theory & Research Seminar
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Bhurke S, Li C, Trends in Emergency Department Visits due to Opiod Abuse
(1996-2007) using National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey. Poster
presentation at ISPOR, 15th Annual International Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia,
United States, May 18, 2010.
Bhurke S, Said Q, Characteristics of Commercially Insured Patients with
Acute Coronary Syndrome on Clopidogrel with and without Proton Pump
Inhibitors. Poster Presentation at 2010 Southern PharmAd Meeting (SPAC),
Memphis, TN, United States, June 19, 2010.
PUBLICATIONS
Bhurke S, Li C, Trends in Emergency Department Visits due to Opiod Abuse
(1996-2007) using National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey. (Value
In Health, Volume 13 Issue 3 May 2010 A86)
COMPUTER SKILLS
Statistical Packages: SAS v9.2, SAS MACROS, SQL, STATA
Decision Analysis: TreeAge Pro 2009
Application Software: Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Operating Systems: Windows 98/2000/XP/Vista
Bibliographic: Reference Manager v11, EndNote
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Health Economics and Outcomes Research
Retrospective databases analysis: Evaluation of Pharmaceutical
Interventions and Outcomes.
LICENSURE
Registered Pharmacist - India
August 2008
MEMBERSHIPS
Member, International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
(ISPOR)
2009 - Present.
Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA)
2004-2008
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