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Director Outcomes Research
MSD Brazil, Brazil
Disclosure(s): MSD Brazil: Employee of MSD Brazil, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc.,, Stocks/Bonds
Cintia Parellada MD, PhD, Outcomes Research Director, Center for Observational and Real-World Evidence at MSD
She is based in São Paulo, Brazil. She is a healthcare professional with a demonstrated history of working in academic institutions and pharmaceutical industry. Her research interests include epidemiology, real-world evidence, HTA, HEOR, market access, data science and analytics, and regulatory/policy activities. Dr. Parellada has twenty-four years of pharmaceutical industry experience in different therapeutic areas (women´s health, primary care, and vaccines) and divisions (medical affairs, scientific project management, and HEOR). Her background includes active participation in planning and execution of pre-launching and life cycle management of products/ vaccines as part of cross-functional teams. Dr Parellada received her medical degree in 1993 from Evangelica Medical School of Paraná (Brazil) and her “magna cum laude” PhD in Public Health Science in 2002 (Universidade de São Paulo/USP-Brazil). In 2021, she received her postgraduate diploma in Healthcare and Health Technology economics (Universidade Estadual de Campinas). She has authored more than 100 publications and support creation of F2F and e-learning courses, digital newsletters/ websites, and biomedical journal.