
Dipika Patel
@dipikapatel
I assess medical device complaints and reportability to strengthen patient safety and regulatory compliance.
What I'm looking for
At Abiomed, I review clinical and product complaints for reportability under global medical device regulations, complete reportability assessments, and support health risk assessments and patient safety meetings.
I've led complaint remediation work at Enhanced Compliance and spent nearly five years at Abbott assessing complaints, filing global medical device reports, applying IMDRF codes, and partnering with quality engineering and R&D teams.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Review clinical and product complaints to assess reportability in compliance with global medical device regulations. Complete reportability assessments and assist with writing Health Risk Assessments and safety summaries.
Team Lead/Sr. Post Market Surveillance Analyst
Enhanced Compliance Inc
Apr 2022 - Jun 2023 (1 year 2 months)
Provided regulatory affairs consulting services for medical devices, including non-compliance remediation and regulatory compliance. Led the remediation team on complaints initiation, investigation, and assessments, and trained new team members.
Maintained accurate entry of complaints in database and independently assessed complaints to determine if medical device reports needed to be filed with global regulatory agencies. Worked collaboratively with cross-functional groups on evaluation trends and findings.
Clinical Research Study Coordinator
Metroplex Pulmonary and Sleep Center
Jun 2013 - Aug 2017 (4 years 2 months)
Worked as lead coordinator for COPD trials, including consenting subjects, preparing IRB materials, maintaining regulatory binders, and performing study procedures. Handled phlebotomy, specimen collection, and data collection.
Medical Examiner
EMSI
Oct 2012 - Mar 2014 (1 year 5 months)
Performed blood draws, specimen collection, and medical history documentation for insurance companies.
Worked in the fields of hematology, serology, and urinalysis.
Medical Assistant/Office Nurse
St. Lukes Urgent Care Clinic
Mar 2010 - Jul 2010 (4 months)
Cared for walk-in patients, performed vitals, EKGs, splinting, and dressing, and triaged phone calls. Assisted physicians with procedures and collected specimens.
Medical Assistant/Triage Nurse
Family Practice Associates
Jun 2008 - Jul 2009 (1 year 1 month)
Worked with electronic health records, triaged phone calls, performed vitals, EKGs, and assisted with office procedures. Rotated between front and back office, scheduling, and giving immunizations.
Medical Assistant
Jefferson Family Medicine
Nov 2006 - Aug 2008 (1 year 9 months)
Performed vital signs, assisted doctors with small office procedures such as colposcopy, sigmoidoscopy, PAP, ECG, and UA, and assisted patients.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Thompson Institute
Medical Assistant, Medical Assisting
2006 -
Medical Assistant training at Thompson Institute in Philadelphia, PA.
SMT Institute
Post Graduate Diploma, Laboratory Technology
2004 -
Post graduate Laboratory Technician program at SMT Institute, Gujarat, India.
Sardar Patel University
Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
1999 -
Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from Sardar Patel University, Gujarat, India.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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