Dila Kavame, M.D., M.Sc.

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Professional Summary

- Passionate multilingual team player with demonstrable project management, communication, and negotiation skills.

- Highly analytical motivated medical professional with strong domain expertise in oncology, hematology, nephrology, metabolic disorders, and genetics leading to 2 grants, publications, and mobility exchanges.

- Technical proficiency with experience in Phase I-IV clinical trials and compliance with ICH, GCP, ACCME, Health Canada, and FDA guidelines.

Professional Experience

Medical Content Reviewer Present

The Rumie Initiative - Canada

- Review medical content and assure accuracy with updated guidelines including metabolic disorders, physical health, maternal, and sexual health including review for correct addressing and medical necessity.

- Ensure proper adherence to global standards and FDA, Health Canada, ICH, IND, and GCP guidelines.

- Revises scientific language for usage, flow, and clarity.

- https://learn.rumie.org/jR/review-board/dila-kavame Clinical Research Coordinator 2022

Research Institute – McGill University Health Center, Montreal, QC

- Managed clinical operations for phase I-IV studies in oncology/hematology. Co-developed the medical strategic and tactical plans for clinical studies.

- Handled and reported safety data in compliance with protocols and regulations. Contributed to the development of study design concepts and protocols. Negotiated contracts and budgets with sponsors and CROs.

- Reviewed, processed, coded, and submitted SAE reports for studies, and led patient recruitments. Expert in inclusion/exclusion criteria reading, patient’s laboratory, history, clinical, and imaging data reading, study design concepts, protocols, and contracts for ethical approval of clinical studies. Medical safety expert and assessment of the product/patient safety status.

- Expert in data input programs (EDC, DRP, CRFs), communication software (IVRS/IWRS, ePRO), clinical trial management and protocol tools (InForm, Spectrum, CAT, Veeva Vault, RCAM, etc.)

- Cultivated trusted relationships with the Key Opinion Leaders (KOL). Review, preparation, contribution, and approval of clinical development documents including clinical development plans (e.g., SMP), SAPs, study protocols, study reports, integrated summary of clinical safety, and labeling Scientific Researcher 2019 – 2022

Shriners’ Hospital for Children, Montreal, QC

- Led in clinical and pre-clinical study protocols and worked in animal models.

- Experienced in literature reading, scientific and medical writing and presenting, study reports, and statistical data analysis skills leading to several SOPs and protocols.

- Astute scientific communications skills to comprehensively present the research and scientific literature updates to various audiences as evidenced by +10 presentations in less than 3 years.

- Implemented and launched a new SOP in skin research on “Silicone Ringed Punch Biopsy – Cutaneous Wound Healing Surgery”.

Emergency Medicine Service Doctor/Director 2017 - 2019 Star Medica Hospital, Tekirdag, Turkey

- Managed the clinical operations of the Emergency Medicine Service supervising the clinical operations of 30.000+ annual visits to the Emergency Department and supervision of unit physicians. Represented the hospital in national symposiums and governmental meetings.

- Conducted medical education programs for medical staff and attended departmental and team meetings. Led hospital staff and healthcare providers as their medical education resource person by providing direct and indirect care to emergency patients.

- Expertise in hospital-based clinical process implementation and improvement. Provided scientific and medical support for training and development of staff including in-services, Continuing Health Education, and applying the updates of the guidelines to the service user.

Emergency Medicine Service Doctor 2014 - 2017

Tekirdag State Hospital, Tekirdag, Turkey

- Profound knowledge of critical care, emergency medicine, and trauma management with high-quality clinical care to 300+ patients per 24 hours shift as an Attending Emergency Physician with essential medical experience at the main state hospital.

- High-risk identification, fast decision-making, triaging, excellent medical judgment, and strong analytical skills with a proactive approach to patient safety as evidenced by being promoted as a Certified Hemodialysis Physician in 2016.

- Cross-functionally collaborated with the hemodialysis unit caring for people with acute, chronic & end-stage renal failure.

- Implemented and managed Hemodialysis service in Malkara State Hospital as a responsible physician in 2016. Education

MSc, Human / Medical Genetics, McGill University, Montreal, QC Mar 2022

- National Institute of Health, Master’s Studies, Scientific Researcher, Full Scholarship Grant Awarded, 2019 MD, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Canakkale, Turkey 2014

- Board-eligible medical degree diploma equivalent recognized by “The Medical Council of Canada” (2017) Technical and Soft Skills

Project Management

Public Speaking

Networking

Presentation Skills

Teaching and Mentoring

Microsoft Office Suite

Relationship-building

Communication

Time Management

Key Achievements & Publications

- Certifications: ICH, GCP, TDG-IATA, Division 5, ACLS, Hemodialysis Physician

- Medical Writing Organisation Advanced Training Certification Program, Cheeky Scientist, Ongoing

- “Foundations of Science Communication” training completed, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, 2022

- Co-Author: Vitamin D and Diseases of Mineral Homeostasis: A Cyp24a1 R396W Humanized Preclinical Model of Infantile Hypercalcemia Type 1. Nutrients. 2022; 14(15):3221. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu14153221 International Clinical Research Academy Fellowship, Awarded, 2021

- National Institute of Health, Master’s Studies, Scientific Researcher, Full Scholarship Grant Awarded, 2019

- Ministry of Health, Hemodialysis Physician Training, Awarded Certification Program, 2016

- Coimbra University, Faculty of Medicine - European Union and National Agency, ERASMUS, Grant Awarded Exchange, 2012-2013

- Bilingual in English and Turkish, intermediate-leveled in French and Portuguese. Professional Affiliations / Associations

- Women in Bio/Montreal Board Member, since 2022

- Medical Science Liaison Alliance, since 2021

- The World Medical Association, since 2011

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