Kelly Pisa

Researched, identified, and curated HCPs treating and managing patients with Sickle Cell disease throughout the Northeast Drove awareness of the Hibiscus Study, a phase 2/3 Clinical trial for patients with SCD through engagements with HCPs and outreach via phone, email, and virtual platforms Successfully developed relationships with health care providers with a territory covering the Northeast United States

Medical Science Liaison - Forma Therapeutics - Watertown, MA

(2021-08 - 2022-08)

• Researched, identified, and curated HCPs treating and managing patients with Sickle Cell disease throughout the Northeast
• Drove awareness of the Hibiscus Study, a phase 2/3 Clinical trial for patients with SCD through engagements with HCPs and outreach via phone, email, and virtual platforms
• Successfully developed relationships with health care providers with a territory covering the Northeast United States
• Collaborated with team to identify and understand referral patterns around study sites

Registered Nurse - Seaside Aesthetics - Marblehead, MA

(2016-09 - 2021-05)

• Staff Nurse in Medical Spa offering treatments such as Botox, Dermal Fillers, Laser treatments and other cosmetic procedures
• Responsible for documentation, set up and break down for procedures, ordering of medical supplies and maintenance of patient records

Registered Nurse - Hippocrates Health Institute - West Palm Beach, FL

(2012-01 - 2013-08)

• Staff nurse in a raw vegan alternative lifestyle center
• Worked with a physician administering specialized therapies including hyperbaric oxygen therapy, cranial electrotherapy stimulation, IV nutrition and antioxidants, Aqua Chi detoxification therapy, and other alternative treatments

Registered Nurse, Surgical Coordinator - Jeffrey LaGrasso M.D. - Ft. Lauderdale, FL

(2010-03 - 2012-01)

• In charge of organizing the OR schedule, coordination of anesthesia service in coordination with surgeon and ancillary staff
• Assisted the doctor in the care of patients in both the examination and operating rooms with procedures including Botox, injectable fillers, wound debridement, laser skin treatments and biopsies
• Performed post-operative patient care at follow-up appointments, suture removal, dressing changes and post-op education
• Responsible for patient pre-assessment on the day of surgery and the recovery and discharge of post-operative patients
• In charge of ordering OR supplies and equipment, OR maintenance, setup and room breakdown, cleaning and sterilization
• Prepared for inspections by JCHO, maintained OR records for infection control, incident reports and records for DEA

Registered Nurse, Surgical Coordinator - Dr. Michelle Copeland D.M.D., M.D., F.A.C.S., P.C. - New York, NY

(2008-05 - 2010-02)

• Assisted the doctor in the care of patients in both the examination and operating rooms with procedures including Botox, injectable fillers, wound debridement, laser skin treatments and biopsies
• Responsible for the successful running of the practice from advertising, prospective patient calls and emails, consultation bookings, financial consultations to the booking and payments of the surgeries
• Performed post-operative patient care at follow-up appointments, suture removal and dressing changes
• Photographed patients and maintained the Computer Imaging System Database
• Coordinated many aspects of the Operating Room including scheduling and patient arrangements, set up and break down of the Operating Room, circulate during procedures, and sterilization of surgical instruments
• Educated patients on pre and post-procedural instructions and medications and provided information on an array of cosmetic treatments
• Certified to use and conduct consultations for the Zerona Body Slimming Laser System
• Responsible for the recovery and discharge of post-operative patient

Bachelor of Science - Nursing - University of Connecticut (2008-05) Storrs, CT