Laurentiu Staicu

Public Health specialist with medical training and 10+ years of experience in epidemiology, healthcare data research, and health program analysis for AI companies and public health organizations. I help organizations turn fragmented health information into reliable, decision-ready data for research, planning, and impact evaluation. My background combines clinical training, public health management expertise, and hands-on data work in healthcare research and natural language processing projects. What I deliver for clients • Healthcare data research & curation: Identifying, evaluating, and structuring health data for research, facilities assessment, and risk factor analysis. Familiarity with healthcare systems, NGOs, and health infrastructure across multiple countries and contexts. • Epidemiology & health surveillance: Incidence/prevalence analysis, disease trend interpretation, risk group profiling, and surveillance system evaluation. • Health services research: Study design, sampling methodology, survey and questionnaire development, quality-of-care frameworks (structure–process–outcome), and patient satisfaction assessment. • Evidence synthesis & data quality review: Systematic data extraction from reports and literature, data standardization, annotation guidelines development, and final quality control for research projects or AI training datasets. • Clinical/NLP data annotation: Medical entity identification, taxonomy selection, and annotation guideline development for natural language processing model training. Relevant professional experience • Virtue Foundation (2021–2025, remote): Healthcare data researcher profiling medical NGOs and facilities worldwide. Researching organizational relevance, service quality, and geographic/health system context for inclusion in global health platforms. • John Snow Labs (2017–2021, remote): Healthcare data researcher and first medical doctor on a commercial NLP project (Roche) – pathology report annotation, annotation guideline development, and quality review for clinical NLP training data. • Dâmbovița County Public Health Authority (2015–2017): Public Health MD – coordination of national health surveillance programs, quarterly and annual health reporting, environmental and occupational health risk assessment, and medical waste management procedures. • OMV Group Romania (2011–2014): Epidemiology & Prevention/Occupational Health Expert – occupational and non-occupational health risk assessment, health data analysis and reporting, development of health assessment procedures, prevention project planning (cardiovascular, respiratory, musculoskeletal disorders), and health education for management. Training & qualifications • Medical Doctor (MD) – University of Medicine & Pharmacy “Carol Davila”, Bucharest (1998–2005) • Residency in Public Health & Management – National Institute of Public Health, Bucharest (2007–2011) o Specialization modules: epidemiology, biostatistics, health services research methods, population health measurement & indicators, health project management, monitoring & evaluation, NCD prevention strategies, health systems management. Core competencies • Epidemiology and disease surveillance • Biostatistics and quantitative health analysis • Health services research and evaluation • Population health measurement and indicator development • Data quality management and standardization • Health program planning and evaluation frameworks

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