Ajithkumar Tm

Medical Doctor with 16+ years of experience in Oncology, Clinical Research, Molecular Pathology Review, and Medical Data Abstraction. Expertise in abstracting and reviewing complex oncology data including NSCLC, breast, ovarian, prostate, MCL, MF, CLL, and endometrial cancers. Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT coding standards with hands-on experience in denial management and regulatory compliance (HIPAA).

Currently pursuing CPC certification through AAPC. Proven ability to ensure high-quality clinical data integrity, adverse event documentation, and cross-functional collaboration.

Medical Data Abstractor | Senior Medical Reviewer - Omega Healthcare - Oncology Department

(2021-05)

• Abstract and curate oncology clinical data for NSCLC, ovarian, breast, prostate, MCL, MF, CLL, and endometrial cancer studies.
• Review pathology reports, treatment regimens, biomarker results, and patient outcomes to ensure data accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Perform subject-level data review and resolve discrepancies through collaboration with oncologists and research teams.
• Monitor and document adverse events to support pharmacovigilance and patient safety initiatives.
• Maintain high data quality standards through validation checks and corrective action implementation.
• Train and mentor junior abstractors on oncology data abstraction best practices.

Molecular Pathology Specialist (NSCLC Focus) - Omega Healthcare

(2021-05)

• Review and analyze molecular pathology reports including NGS-based biomarker testing (EGFR, ALK, BRAF, KRAS, PD-L1, etc.).
• Curate genomic profiling data from leading diagnostic platforms (e.g., Foundation Medicine, Caris, Guardant).
• Ensure accurate integration of molecular findings into structured oncology databases.
• Support clinical research and therapeutic decision-making through high-quality biomarker data review.

Junior Medical Officer - Midlife International Pvt Ltd

(2018-03 - 2021-06)

• Conduct patient assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
• Maintain comprehensive EMR documentation in compliance with clinical standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care outcomes.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Process Executive – Denial Management - PrimEra Medical Technologies Pvt Ltd

(2016-12 - 2017-07)

• Analyzed and resolved denied insurance claims through EOB review and root cause analysis.
• Corrected coding errors (ICD-10-CM, CPT) and resubmitted claims for reimbursement.
• Coordinated with payers and internal teams for appeals and claim follow-up.
• Identified denial trends and implemented preventive strategies.
• Ensured HIPAA compliance and documentation accuracy.

Medical Data Reviewer | Subject Level Data Reviewer - IQVIA

(2016-03 - 2016-12)

• Reviewed clinical trial subject-level data for accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Identified inconsistencies, trends, and protocol deviations.
• Supported centralized monitoring activities and query resolution.
• Collaborated with clinical operations and data management teams.

Physician Assistant - Sapthagiri Medical College & Hospital - Bangalore

(2013-02 - 2016-02)

• Conducted clinical examinations and assisted in minor surgical procedures.
• Administered medications and monitored patient response.
• Maintained EMR documentation and participated in multidisciplinary rounds.

Medical Officer - Pranav Diabetic Center - Bangalore

(2007-06 - 2010-03)

• Managed diabetic patient care including diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.
• Educated patients on lifestyle modification and disease management.
• Participated in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives.

Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery - Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery - Shri SBS Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital (2007)

Pre-University Course - HPS PUC College (2001-01 - 2002-12)

Secondary School Leaving Certificate - Govt High School (2000-01 - 2001-12)