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Yinon Shapira

Yinon Shapira

Beaumont,South Australia

Summary

A certified Ophthalmologist and qualified medical writer with excellent research skills and an understanding of complex medical terms. Rich research experience with numerous publications in high-impact medical journals. Reviewer and Editor in several medical journals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Co-Founder

Intraocular Lens Fixation Device
Haifa, Israel
01.2019 - Current
  • Developed in cooperation (joint ownership) with Rambam MedTech Ltd., Haifa, Israel
  • PCT Patent Application No. PCT/IL2021/051201
  • Recently acquired by Hanita Lenses, Israel

Fellowship (Ophthalmology - Oculoplastics)

Royal Adelaide Hospital
Adelaide, South Australia
03.2021 - 04.2022
  • Wrote and edited 10 scientific manuscripts published in prominent medical journals
  • Supervised students and junior doctors in medical research yielding 10 scientific manuscripts (in various stages of publication)
  • Supervised a medical student in Advanced Studies MD2 research (Flinders University College of Medicine and Public Health)
  • Wrote multiple protocols and ethics committee applications for clinical and basic science research projects

Fellowship (Ophthalmology - Oculoplastics)

Queen Victoria Hospital, NHS
East Grinstead, UK
08.2019 - 11.2021
  • Wrote and edited 6 scientific manuscripts published in prominent medical journals
  • Wrote and conducted 2 complete audit cycles (from application stage)

Registrar (Ophthalmology)

Rambam Health Care Campus
Haifa, Israel
09.2014 - 04.2019
  • Rich research experience with numerous publications in high-impact medical journals
  • Wrote 3 book chapters (Encyclopedia of Ophthalmology. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2017)
  • Experience in research grants applications
  • Numerous presentations at international conferences
  • Wrote patient information sheets for all ophthalmology sub-specialty clinics
  • Wrote guidelines, tutorials, and workflow for corneal procurement (received award of excellence for this contribution)
  • Wrote content and Designed multiple PowerPoint presentations for Ophthalmology sub-specialties (tutorials for medical students)
  • Board member of Institutional Patents Review Committee

Regulatory Affairs Manager and Product Manager

EON Surgical
Tel Aviv, Israel
03.2011 - 11.2013
  • Medical device Start-Up (part of RAD Biomed accelerator, Israel) acquired by Teleflex Medical USA in 2013
  • Responsible for company regulatory strategy
  • Created product technical file packages for global product compliance certifications (510k (FDA) and CE Mark)
  • Planned, implemented and documented verification and validation (V&V) activities
  • Created product Instructions for Use (IFU)
  • Generated and maintained product requirements and Design History File (DHF)
  • Analyzed studies and reports, compiled information, and submitted concise and informative summaries
  • Worked with internal team members to accomplish regulatory and user satisfaction goals

Web Content Writer

Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals
Tel Aviv , Israel
02.2007 - 01.2009
  • Developed and edited informative, concise content for company website customized for target audiences
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free medical content for patients and their families
  • Managed competing deadlines with efficiency.
  • Chose cover photography or artwork, selected fonts and arranged designs to attract target readership.

Education

M.D. - Medicine

Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel
06.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Faculty of Social Sciences, Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel
2006

Skills

  • Experienced writer
  • Technical Documentation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Data analysis and interpretation
  • Technical research
  • Instruction writing
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking

Academic Appointments

Clinical Associate Lecturer (Hon.), Adelaide Medical School, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, The University of Adelaide, SA, Australia

Publications

For a list of medical publications see:

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Yinon-Shapira/research

Positions in Scientific Journals

  • Associate Editor: Acta Ophthalmologica
  • Editorial Board (Editor): Autoimmune and Autoinflammatory Disorders - Frontiers in Immunology
  • Ad-hoc Reviewer: British Medical Journal, Clinical Ophthalmology, European Journal of Ophthalmology, International Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, PLOS One, Opthalmology and Therapy

Work Availability

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Timeline

Fellowship (Ophthalmology - Oculoplastics)

Royal Adelaide Hospital
03.2021 - 04.2022

Fellowship (Ophthalmology - Oculoplastics)

Queen Victoria Hospital, NHS
08.2019 - 11.2021

Co-Founder

Intraocular Lens Fixation Device
01.2019 - Current

Registrar (Ophthalmology)

Rambam Health Care Campus
09.2014 - 04.2019

Regulatory Affairs Manager and Product Manager

EON Surgical
03.2011 - 11.2013

Web Content Writer

Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals
02.2007 - 01.2009

M.D. - Medicine

Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Faculty of Social Sciences, Tel Aviv University
Yinon Shapira