Melissa Siciliano, BS, PharmD
Rindge, NH 03461
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Professional Summary
Strategic clinical pharmacist and medical affairs leader with over a decade of experience in oncology and
rare diseases across healthcare systems and the pharmaceutical industry. Proven success in protocol
development, cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and translating real-world data
into actionable clinical strategies. Deep expertise in clinical trial support, evidence-based treatment
planning, and regulatory-compliant scientific communication. Adept at leading teams and influencing
clinical development initiatives.
Core Competencies
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Oncology & Hematology Clinical Expertise
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Clinical Protocol & SOP Development
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Cross-Functional Team Leadership
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Real-World Evidence (RWE) Translation
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Regulatory & Medical Compliance (FDA, GCP, OIG)
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Scientific & Medical Communication
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Formulary & Pharmacoeconomic Strategy
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Clinical Trial & Investigational Drug Support
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Data Interpretation & Risk Mitigation Planning
Professional Experience
Pfizer Inc.
Navigator Account Specialist (New England)
June 2022 – November 2024
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Supported lifecycle management and scientific field strategy across six-state territory.
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Translated HEOR/RWE data into clinical insights for HCPs and healthcare systems.
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Aligned field engagement with cross-functional teams to support data-driven decisions.
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Coached peers in scientific exchange and compliance communication.
Cheshire Medical Center / Comprehensive Pharmacy Services (CPS)
Director of Pharmacy (Jan 2021 – Jun 2022)
CPS Director of Pharmacy Consultant (May 2018 – Dec 2020)
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Directed policy and protocol development across multi-site health network.
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Chaired Medication Safety and Diversion Prevention Committees.
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Led formulary management and P&T decision-making based on clinical and economic analysis.
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Served as clinical advisor for acute and ambulatory monitoring committees.
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Achieved $1M+ in cost savings through formulary optimization and care improvement.
Cheshire Medical Center
Oncology Clinical Pharmacist
Jan 2015 – May 2018
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Managed oncology pharmacy services and protocol development for biologics.
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Developed NCCN-aligned treatment plans and supported investigational drug use.
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Delivered provider education and optimized infusion workflows.
Boston Children’s Hospital
General Pediatric / Investigational Pharmacist
Aug 2013 – Jan 2015
• Managed investigational drug protocols in pediatric rare diseases (e.g., CF, SCD).
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Ensured GCP compliance and supported CRO/sponsor collaborations.
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Led therapeutic monitoring and interdisciplinary consultations.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Biology (Magna Cum Laude)
Fitchburg State College
Certifications & Licensure
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Registered Pharmacist: MA (2013), NH (2015)
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Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Honors & Awards
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34 Bravo Recognition Awards – Pfizer
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Leadership Recognition Award – Cheshire Medical Center
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Pharmacy Director of the Year – CPS Eastern Division
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Employee Recognition Award – Boston Children’s Hospital
Professional Affiliations
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Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association (HOPA)
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Medical Affairs Professional Society (MAPS)
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American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)
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International Society for Medical Publication Professionals (ISMPP)
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American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP)
Languages
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English (Native)