Leonardo Cortes

Background

About Leonardo Cortes

Foreign physician graduated in Bogota, Colombia. Deep knowledge and experience in the general medicine practice (adult and pediatric population). • Knowledge, ability and experience coordinating multiple trials in several indications, phase I - IV. • Knowledge of the procedures and standards of the Good Clinical Practices/International Conference on Harmonization guidelines (GCP/ICH) including basic understanding of regulatory processes. • Well trained in every aspect of the CRC task including EDC, GCP, NIH, protocol specifics, AE/SAE, etc. • Comprehensive knowledge in design, implementation and follow-up research studies after completing formal training in clinical research. • Active member in research projects funded by a pharmaceutical company involving 14 hospitals developing a surveillance study about antimicrobial resistance in Colombia. • Proficient and experience in problem solving and providing solutions. Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. • Project Management training and experience. • Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills. • Proficiency with EDC systems: iMedidata, Bioclinica, Phaseforward, Inform, Bioclinical Express, Oracle. • Proficiency with IXRX systems: Almac, Clinphone, Cenduit, Endpoint Clinical. • Excellent computer proficiency including Windows OS, Mac OS, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point) and MS Project.