Ayman T. Abdelmoity
**** **** ***** ****., ******** Park, Kansas – Mobile: 913-***-**** – Email: *****-******@*******.***
Professional Summary
Dedicated and highly skilled clinical researcher, with extensive knowledge in therapeutics, efficacy and tolerability research. Very systematic, hard worker and solid team player, with a very positive demeanor who is always eager to learn, maintain and grow relationships and align with my employer’s mission and vision. Have the talent of harmony to communicate with other departments within the company and negotiation talent based on my strong scientific background.
Objective
Experienced research scholar with a deep specialization in Neurology research seeking to transition to a Medical Science Liaison role. Bringing advanced clinical and scientific expertise, strong communication skills, and a proven track record in research and stakeholder engagement to drive strategic medical initiatives and foster collaboration with healthcare professionals. I seek to join a highly engaging, active team in the medical science liasion in the healthcare industry.
Work History
07/01/2018—01/13/2025
Epilepsy Researcher. Children’ Mercy Kansas City
Study design, data collection, data analysis, literature review and manuscript writing, comparing studies using different medications in epilepsy, medical education and quality of care initiatives.
Conducted high-impact research on epilepsy, including investigation into novel therapeutic targets and mechanisms of drug resistance.
Developed and executed research protocols, analyzed complex data sets, and published findings in peer-reviewed journals, contributing to the advancement of epilepsy treatment.
Presented research outcomes at national and international conferences, enhancing the scientific community's understanding of epilepsy.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, including clinicians and pharmacologists, to translate research findings into clinical applications.
Provided expert consultations on epilepsy research, including mentorship to junior researchers and collaboration with external research institutions.
Key Achievements:
Spearheaded a multi-center study on drug-resistant epilepsy that resulted in a groundbreaking publication in [Epilepsia].
Played a pivotal role in obtaining a grant from [HRSA], securing [$2.5 million] for ongoing epilepsy research.
Established and maintained relationships with key opinion leaders in the field of neurology and epilepsy, fostering collaborative research opportunities.
Skills
Scientific Expertise: Extensive knowledge of epilepsy pathophysiology, treatment modalities, and clinical trial design.
Communication: Proficient in presenting complex scientific data to diverse audiences, including medical professionals, researchers, and patients.
Stakeholder Engagement: Proven ability to build and maintain professional relationships with key opinion leaders and industry stakeholders.
Project Management: Experienced in managing research projects, including budgeting, timeline management, and team coordination.
Data Analysis: Skilled in using statistical software and research methodologies to analyze and interpret scientific data.
October 2016-July 2018
Internal Medicine Residency
Alnahar Hospital (Cairo, Egypt)
Dar Alteb Hospital (Cairo, Egypt)
February 2013-september 2016
Petrodara Oil and Gas company (Ras Ghareb, Egypt)
Field Doctor
September 1st 2012- February 2013
The University of Missouri at Kansas City, Children’s Mercy Hospital (Missouri, Kansas, USA)
Position: House officer externship
Rotating externship in departments of Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics, Anesthesiology, Neurology, Surgery, and Internal Medicine.
March 2012-August 2012
EL Sheikh Zayed Central Hospital (Cairo, Egypt)
Emergency Department House Officer
September 2009-March 2011
El Demerdash Hospital (Cairo, Egypt) Emergency Department House Officer
EDUCATION
October 2003-- December 2011
Doctor in Medicine (MD)
Ain Shams University, Faculty of Medicine (Cairo, Egypt)
Medical Doctor, December 2011
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:
1-Utilization of the ketogenic diet in patients with pharmacologically refractory epilepsy
Location: The University of Missouri at Kansas City, MO, USA
2-Neurogenetic use of chromosomal microarray for diagnostic and prognostic approach to children with microcephaly, and global developmental disabilities.
Location: The University of Missouri at Kansas City, MO, USA
Role: Data collection, statistical analysis, and clinical follow up
3-Emergency use of Benzodiazepines for patients with epilepsy
Location: The University of Missouri at Kansas City, MO, USA
Role: Data collection, statistical analysis, and clinical follow up
4-Efficacy and Tolerability of the Vagus Nerve Stimulator in children with Drug Resistant Epilepsy: Children’s Mercy Kansas City, Kansas City, MO, USA
5-HRSA grant Reaching to Epilepsy in Adolescents and Children through Telemedicine (REACT): Children’s Mercy Kansas City, Kansas City, MO, USA
PUBLICATIONS
1-The use of the ketogenic diet in infants; safety, efficacy and tolerability V. Driscoll, A. Abdelmoity, M. Williams, M. Gustafson, A. Ayman Abdelmoity, H. Kayyali. American Epilepsy Society meeting In Baltimore Maryland Dec. 2011 (Abst. 2.294 )
2-Ketogenic diet content ratio and its impact on efficacy and quality of life A. Abdelmoity, M. Williams, V. Driscoll, M. Gustafson, Ayman Abdelmoity, H. Kayyali. American Epilepsy Society meeting Baltimore Maryland Dec. 2011 (Abst. 2.292)
3-The Efficacy of the Ketogenic Diet in Correlation with Beta-hydroxybuterate Level H. Kayyali, A. Hafez Abdelmoity, I. Muzyka, V. Driscoll, A. Sherman and Ahmed Abdelmoity. American Epilepsy Society meeting San Antonio Texas Dec. 2010 (Abst. 2.229)
4-Adding a ketogenic diet to vagus nerve stimulation or implanting vagus nerve stimulator in patients receiving a ketogenic diet, does it make a difference in seizure control and quality of life? V. Driscoll, M. Finnerty, A. Hafez Abdelmoity and Ahmed Abdelmoity. American Epilepsy Society meeting San Antonio Texas Dec. 2010 (Abst. 2.237)
5-Children on the Ketogenic Diet Combined with Zonisamide or Topiramate, Are They at Higher Risk for Acidosis. I. Muzyka, H. Kayyali, A. Hafez Abdelmoity, V. Driscoll, A. Sherman and Ahmed Abdelmoity American Epilepsy Society meeting San Antonio Texas Dec. 2010 (Abst. 2.223)
6-The Case of a Twitchy Tongue: An Uncommon Presentation of a Common Childhood Epilepsy. Khalid R, Ilyas M, Abdelmoity A. Khalid R, et al. J Pediatr. 2020 Jan;216:240-240.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2019.08.065. Epub 2019 Oct 9.J Pediatr. 2020. PMID: 31606148
7-The Efficacy and Safety of Rapid Cycling Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Children With Intractable Epilepsy. Kayyali H, Abdelmoity S, Bansal L, Kaufman C, Smith K, Fecske E, Pawar K, Hall A, Gustafson M, Abdelmoity A, Abdelmoity A.
8-The efficacy and tolerability of auto-stimulation-VNS in children with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. Abdelmoity SA, Abdelmoity AA, Riordan SM, Kaufman C, Le Pichon JB, Seizure. 2021 Mar;86:168-174. doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2021.02.015. Epub 2021 Feb 17
9-Combined use of the ketogenic diet and vagus nerve stimulation in pediatric drug-resistant epilepsy. Abdelmoity AT, Le Pichon JB, Abdelmoity SA, Sherman AK, Hall AS, Abdelmoity AT.Abdelmoity AT, et al. Epilepsia Open. 2021 Jan 15;6(1):112-119. doi: 10.1002/epi4.12453. eCollection 2021 Mar
10- ICNA 2020 poster Efficacy of combined Ketogenic diet and Vagus Nerve Stimulation in children with epilepsy Abdelmoity, Ayman, Le Pichon, Jean Baptiste, Sherouk Abdelmoity
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth: July 6th, 1986
Citizen Status: Permanent Resident in the US
Languages: English and Arabic
Hobbies: Playing Soccer, traveling, video games, and movies.
REFERENCES
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