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Amani A Abou-Zamzam MBA Email [email protected] Cell 310.780.0881 www.amani.md EDUCATION MBA PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY, Malibu, Calif
Masters in Business Administration, Marketing emphasis
BA UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, San Diego, Calif.
Bachelors of Arts. Majors: Biochemistry & Cell Biology; Psychology
*Supplemented education with scholarships & work-study program
MBS-Medical Billing specialist- PRS Physician Reimbursement Systems
EXPERIENCE West Coast Urology Executive Myriad Genetics- Pre-Launch Strategy for West Coast Prostate Cancer KOL’s -Identified KOL West Coast -Natl -KOL AD Board Selection -Identified Speakers for Development -Urology Society Networking with Urologic Oncology KOL's -AUA; WSAUA; SUO; LAU; OCU; SDU -Advocacy- Speaker placement @ PCF -Educational and Society Program Planning for Pre and Post launch -Study Placement with West Coast KOL and Clinical Investigators in Urology and Prostate Arena. -Identifying West Coast Key Accts-LUGPA Strategies and Markets Director of Business Development PRS Physician Reimbursement Systems
• Responsibilities include partnership negotiation with Pharma companies to implement
• Aid sales force training in the use of PRS tools. • Facilitate promotion of AUA-American Urological Association, endorsed products. • Conduct PRS Urology Coding Seminars
Director of Business Development DeSantis Management Group
• Facilitate Presentations for Westerns Section AUA Practice Management Forums • Coordinate Presenters, Sponsors and implementation for Los Angeles Urological Society
Urology Business Consultant
The Upjohn Company/Pharmacia & Upjohn/Pharmacia/Pfizer
Awards and Recognition:
• 2003 #1 National Ranking #1 Market Share Penetration • 2003 Platinum Award for National Business Consultant Team • Stock Option Bonus top performers - 3 nationally
Practice Management Consultant: Consulting services for Urologists-Dermatologists Greater Los Angeles area: Business Development -
• Physician Practice growth strategies and office efficiencies • Implemented Staff training & Development • Urology Niche market expansion: OAB and Erectile Dysfunction • Internal & External Marketing-Facilitate referral building and Outreach opportuntities
Amani A. Abou-Zamzam MBA EXPERIENCE: Continued Urology Business Consultant Society and Medicare Advisor:
• Urology Society Liaison- Western Section AUA, LA Urologic, Cedars Urology, UCLA Urology, Raz
Fellowship, Leach Fellowship, Male-Sexual Dysfunction and Female Sexual Dysfunction KOL’s
• Facilitate Practice management, Medicare and Educational workshops for Urology and Oncology
• Medicare Carrier Liaison for Pharmacia for Urology and Oncology Specialties • Achieved Medicare coverage of Caverject for state of California • Achieved extended Medicare coverage for Camptosar for Western region • Medicare billing, coding, reimbursement and compliance PRS- Physician Reimbursement Systems
Account Manager/Marketing Liaison/Team Leader-Key Urology Accounts: California Southern Cal- UCLA,Cedars-Sinai, Raz, Tower, MSD, Sansum Santa Barbara:
• Account Management responsibilities include: • Coordinate Pre and post launch activities for So Cal area for Detrol, Detrol LA, Caverject for National,
Regional teams and Corporate product management
• Identify KOL-Key Thought Leaders for ED and OAB for Studies, Public Relations, Promotional
Programs, Society Educational programs, Consultant panels; Speaker Development
• KOL Liaison for Regional Management, Product Management and Marketing to So Cal-Urology Thought
Leaders for Detrol, Detrol LA and Caverject; Dermatology Thought Leaders for Rogaine
• Marketing Management: Managed 800# media promotions for Caverject and
Rogaine for So Cal Region- DTC Campaigns and pull-through strategies.
• Caverject and Detrol/Detrol LA formulary approvals achieved at UCLA and Cedars
Recruiting, Training and Coaching Teams:
• Provided training and coaching for National Consultant team and Regional reps • Assisted in the interview hiring process for National and local teams • Pioneered Mentoring committee for California Region
Health Science Associate/Hospital Sales The Upjohn Company
• Conducted Marketing Advisory Panels, train and coached new representatives. • Assisted management in special projects and programs for the LA district including UCLA, Cedars, and
• Manager Training Role. Interviewed and Trained new hires.
Hospital Sales Consultant The Upjohn Company
• Hospital Sales responsibilities covering UCLA, Cedars-Sinai, West LA VA, LA Childrens Hospitals.
Products including: Prostin VR, Atgam, Zefazone, Xanax, Halcion, Vantin, Cleocin V, Depo-Provera, Prepadil Gel & Colestid Products and entire catalog.
• Achieved Hospital Formulary approvals of Colestid, Zefazone, Depo-Provera & Prepadil Gel at
Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist
• General Sales responsibilities covering the Los Angeles area including 7 community hospitals; covering
South Bay, West Los Angeles and surrounding areas. Products ranging from Xanax, Halcion, Motrin, Micronase, Cleocin IV to OTC and entire catalog including hospital and independent pharmacy products.
• Multiple sales awards. #2 Motrin 800 Region 1987.
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