Wei Zhang

Engineer & Medical Professional
Los Angeles, US.

About

Highly analytical and results-driven professional with a unique dual background in engineering and medicine, adept at leveraging technical expertise to solve complex clinical challenges. Possesses a proven ability to optimize systems, drive innovation in healthcare solutions, and deliver exceptional patient outcomes. Seeking to apply interdisciplinary skills in a role focused on biomedical innovation, medical device development, or health technology strategy.

Work

Global Medical Solutions Inc.
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Biomedical Engineer

Boston, MA, US

Summary

Led the design and development of innovative medical devices, integrating engineering principles with clinical requirements to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.

Highlights

Developed and prototyped a next-generation diagnostic device, reducing testing time by 25% and improving accuracy by 15% in preclinical trials.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including clinicians and regulatory experts, to ensure product compliance with FDA standards and market needs.

Optimized existing medical equipment through root cause analysis and redesign, resulting in a 10% reduction in maintenance costs and a 5% increase in device uptime.

Managed project timelines and resources for critical R&D initiatives, consistently delivering milestones 10% ahead of schedule within a $500K budget.

Metropolitan General Hospital
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Resident Physician (Internal Medicine)

New York, NY, US

Summary

Provided comprehensive patient care, diagnostics, and treatment plans across various internal medicine specialties, managing a diverse caseload with a focus on evidence-based practice.

Highlights

Managed an average caseload of 20+ patients daily, effectively diagnosing and treating a wide range of acute and chronic conditions.

Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized treatment plans, resulting in a 90% patient satisfaction rate and improved health outcomes.

Performed advanced diagnostic procedures and interpreted complex medical data to inform clinical decisions, reducing misdiagnosis rates by 5% over three years.

Educated patients and their families on disease management and preventive care strategies, empowering them to take an active role in their health.

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Cambridge, MA, United States of America

Master of Science

Biomedical Engineering

Grade: 3.9/4.0

Courses

Medical Device Design

Bioinstrumentation

Biomaterials Science

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD, United States of America

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Medicine

Courses

Clinical Anatomy

Pharmacology

Pathophysiology

University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA, United States of America

Bachelor of Science

Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

Grade: 3.8/4.0

Courses

Circuits and Devices

Data Structures

Signals and Systems

Awards

Excellence in Biomedical Innovation Award

Awarded By

Global Medical Solutions Inc.

Recognized for leading the development of a novel diagnostic device that significantly improved clinical efficiency.

Languages

English
Mandarin

Certificates

Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP)

Issued By

Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA)

Skills

Technical Skills

Biomedical Engineering, Medical Device Design, Prototyping, CAD Software, FEA Analysis, Embedded Systems, Signal Processing, Data Analysis, Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW.

Clinical Skills

Patient Assessment, Diagnosis & Treatment, Pharmacology, Clinical Research, Electronic Health Records (EHR), Surgical Assisting, Medical Ethics, Patient Education.

Interpersonal & Leadership

Cross-functional Team Leadership, Project Management, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Communication, Stakeholder Management, Regulatory Compliance, Quality Assurance.

Interests

Healthcare Technology

Digital Health, Telemedicine, AI in Medicine, Wearable Devices.

Innovation & Research

Biotechnology, Medical Robotics, Genomics, Clinical Trials.