Our Team

Founder - Tina Shah

 

Tina Patel is a dynamic leader with over 15 years of experience spanning clinical research, defense contracting, and healthcare consulting. As Managing Director of MedSpan Clinical Rotations, she brings deep expertise in proposal development, operations, and cross-functional team leadership to scale high-quality clinical education experiences for third-year medical students.

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With a foundation in finance and operations, Tina has transformed proposal and contract management teams at leading firms such as Raytheon, Cardinal Health, and ResearchPoint Global. She now channels that operational rigor and process innovation into MedSpan’s mission: expanding access to clinical rotations through strong physician partnerships, student-centered planning, and systematized placement logistics.

Professional Background & Expertise:

• Leadership & Strategy​

  • Former Senior Proposal Manager for firms including RRD International, Altasciences, and Firma Clinical Research.

• Education & Credentials

  • BBA in Finance, California State University Fullerton

  • Certifications in Value Management, SAP & Business Warehouse, Six Sigma, and Government Cost Estimating & Pricing