Cancer Registry Manager
Supreme Council of Health
Total years of experience :27 years, 9 Months
Supreme Council of health, Qatar
- Leading the project of Online application of the cancer registry
- Scope of functions
- Software test and validation
- Leading the Project of The National Cancer Screening Registry
- Design the whole system, technically, financially, & other project management related work
- Communication with all stakeholders
- Leading the project of Abu Dhabi Central Cancer Registry
- Leading the Project of Abu Dhabi Chronic Disease Registries
- Directing a team of four cancer registrars, two of them are CTR (Certified Tumor Registrar)
Achievements
- Creating the System for Disease Specific Registries; including policies, the creation of each database, operation manual and data dictionary:
- Breast
- Colorectal
- Head & Neck
- Palliative Care
- Smoking Cessation Clinic
- Gynaecology Oncology
- Created and programmed the cancer registry software from scratch
- Introduced the CTR concept and guided two members to the certification
- Coordinated a regional workshop with Emory University - School of Public Health USA, attended by trainees from 5 regional countries
- Helping the Director of the Office in daily work through the management of the Clinical Research Unit and the Cancer Registry Unit
Achievements
- Establishment of a new Unit: Research Compliance and Quality Improvement
- Restructuring the general organisation of Staff and job descriptions
- Restructuring the system of contracts with clinical trial sponsors
- Putting the foundations for the research education in the institution
- Assisting in coordinating two workshops on research methodology and grant writing, in cooperation with University of Irvine USA
- Assisting in preparing and writing of the strategic plans on research for the years 2007-2010 and 2010-2013
- Coordinating the distant research protocols reviews in cooperation with University of Irvine USA
- Created and programmed the IRB software
- Redesign the IRB forms, they are more concise and hold new questions about research on tissues, tissue storage and genetic research. A new look using controlled fields for data entry
- Introduced the third type of review ”Exempt Review”
- Coordinating a distant learning course for IRB members with Maryland University - School of Medicine USA
- Creating the whole data management system
Achievements
- Creation of the Clinical Research Unit, including the whole structure, recruitment and training of two Clinical Research Coordinators
- Creation of the Cancer Registry, including the whole structure, recruitment and training of two Cancer Registrars, and writing of both the operation manual and data dictionary
- Customization of Abstract Plus software, Open source from CDC (Center for Disease Control) USA
- Putting the foundations for data management of the institutional research:
- Create the system for electronic data storage and confidentiality
- Create the system of paper-based data verification and tracking
- Creating electronic data capture application for each research project
- Introducing the concept of Certified Clinical Research Coordinator and manage one of the Coordinators until certification
- Site Administrator for POND Pediatric Oncology Network Database in cooperation with St. Jude Children Hospital USA
- Test of DVP (Data Validation Plan).
- Data validation: query generation and resolution.
- Database update in function of answers to our queries
- Oncology study Phase III multi centric
- Responsible for data coming from centres in UK, Canada, Australia, and Spain
- Clintrial 4.3, PL/SQL.
- Studies in oncology Phase II, III.
- Specialized in maintenance of equipment of operating theatres and ICU.
- Supervision on the installation of new patient monitoring system (Hewlett-Packard)
- Training the medical staff on using medical equipment.
- Creation of biomedical lab in a new hospital.
- Liaison officer between the hospital administration and medical equipments providers
- Head of maintenance team of 6 members.
- Technical consulting for medical equipment purchasing.
- Technical support for AVSCI INTERNATIONAL/USAID
2008 University of Maryland - Baltimore USA 12 months Bioethics in Clinical Research This training is part of one-year post graduate certificate program, where the trainees attend a 2-month period of courses at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, and go back home to conduct a research project within the 10-month period. Class time was divided into class work (lectures, grand rounds) extensive work on protocol review, and attending of IRB meetings of school of medicine IRB and two private IRB's. Class lectures covered the following topics: • Ethics Of International Research • Informed Consent • Vulnerability • Research Methodology • Responsible Conduct Of Research • Exempt Research • Minimal Risk • Research Ethics Committees • Ethics Of Stored Tissue Research/Genetic Research • Fair Selection Of Subjects • Ethical Analysis • Ethics Of Social Behavioural Research • Community Participatory Research
• Master's degree of Physiological Engineering and Computer Sciences 2003-2004 University of Poitiers - France
• Bachelor degree of Physiological Engineering and Computer Sciences 1999 - 2003 University of Poitiers-France
2002 University Hospital Of Poitiers-France 1 month LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) project
2001 University Hospital Of Poitiers-France Biochemistry And Toxicology Lab 1 month Initiation to basic laboratory methods
• 3-year diploma in Biomedical Equipment Technology 1987-1990 Institute of Biomedical Technology (IBMT) in Jordan POST GRADUATE TRAINING