Ashwini Kowkutla

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ac67x4@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE:

• Data-analyst with Informatics and clinical-pharmacy background.

• Experienced in Data collection, Data-extraction, Data management, Data analysis, web designing and development (mobile applications and tools).

• Impressive knowledge of electronic health record systems, HIPAA and HITECH act.

• Good knowledge on the business of health informatics, and clinical decision support systems.

• Provided counseling to patients regarding drug use and lifestyle modifications. AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Programming in Python, SQL, HTML, JavaScript, XML, JSON, Frameworks- Polymer2.0

• Health Care standards and Terminologies

• Project management

• Data analysis

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Research Assistant, Developer, IUPUI 01/2018 – 05/2018

• Developed a tool for STLM (Student Team Learning Module), which tracks the user/student behavior. The STLM modules stores each action of the student/user like navigating between pages, typing etc. To compare the actions a user-interface is provided, it helps the users to learn from each other the different ways of approaching a single activity. This STLM is implemented in two different HIM courses at IUPUI to see if there is improved student engagement due to use of STLM and POGIL (Process oriented guided enquiry learning).

Teaching Assistant, IUPUI 01/2017 – 05/2018

• Worked as a teaching assistant for HIM students for courses like ICD-10CM, Data organization, and Introduction to health information management, where I got an opportunity to perform activities like grading assignments and maintaining student records.

Clinical Data Analyst, Malla Reddy Hospital, India 10/2014 – 09/2015

• Collaborated with different departments like General medicine, general surgery, pediatrics, Obstetrics Gynecology, cardiology and neurology to study patient records and investigate for any drug-related issues.

• Collaborated with physicians to work on drug-related issues, like Drug-Drug interactions, Adverse-drug reactions, and work on intervention if needed.

• Educated patients on proper medication use, and lifestyle modifications.

• Design data-collection forms, to collect the patient data.

• Worked with a team to study the role of clinical-pharmacist in improving the quality of life of patients with diabetes mellitus.

• Studied cost-minimization analysis for various drugs used for diabetes mellitus. EDUCATION

Master’s in Health Informatics, IUPUI Aug-2018

• Worked on developing a mobile application, which transfers fitness data from user wearable to an EHR using FHIR.

• Implemented recommendations guidelines for the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease in EHR.

• As a team worked on evaluating the association between liver function test and treatment options, and its impact on patients with hepatitis, using SQL and python.

• Worked on, developing meaningful use complaint testable C-CDA document in achieving health interoperability. As a team worked on evaluating the association between coronary Artery disease and risk factors like Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, and Anemia in patients with Chronic Kidney Disease, using R

• Achievements: Recipient of Departmental scholarship for academic excellence. Pharm.D (Doctor of Pharmacy), Malla Reddy college of pharmacy, India. Sept-2015

• Role of Clinical Pharmacist in improving the quality of life of patients with Diabetes mellitus and performing the cost- effective analysis on various anti-diabetic medications used- analysis using SPSS.

• Prescribing patterns of analgesics in the post-operative period of surgical interventions.

• Practical experience of clinical data analyst for five years.

• Achievements: The best project of the academic year.