Tibor Duliskovich, MD
709 Crane Avenue, Foster City,
California 94404
+1 (650) 740-9459, tibor@duliskovich.com, www.duliskovich.com
I am a medical doctor and board certified (in Hungary) clinical radiologist with 16 years of experience in all modalities of diagnostic radiology using both conventional and digital equipment, and with outstanding technical background and deep involvement in hardware and software development. My product management experience working in highly-regulated medical device industry spans both conventional predictive (waterfall) and agile adaptive (Scrum) methodologies. Additionally I offer consulting services in areas of my expertise. I do not shy away from tough situations, tight deadlines and high responsibility. I am self-motivated; enjoy working both individually and as a team member. I have demonstrated the ability to change jobs, locations and industries and produce results in new environments.
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Elected member of Philips Healthcare's Medical Leadership Team.
Promoted to Medical Director position at Aspyra, Inc. (formerly StorCOMM, Inc.)
Personally guided penetration into two international PACS markets outside USA, credited with substantial bottom-line impact through new revenue stream creation.
Supervised and managed PACS software development. Coordinated integration efforts with outside companies resulting numerous mutual software and hardware developmental projects. Owner of pre-development projects.
Successfully managed the conceptualization-to-market implementation of 3 major product lines.
As part of a team, revised the Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) requirements for medical devices and developed a coherent system of regulations for Hungarian authorities, which are consistent with ISO 9001 and EN 46001 in order to harmonize with European Union regulations.
Co-founder of Medirex 2000 Corp., a small primary care provider in Hungary serving few thousand patients.
Nominated for board member position in The Society of Hungarian Radiologists (declined due to moving to USA)
Awarded various fellowships, research and travel grants (1999 AAPM, 1999 Nycomed, 1998 Society of Hungarian Radiologist, 1997 EFOMP, 1997 Toshiba, 1995 The Royal College of Radiologists, 1993 Medicom-Glaxo) for both medical and industrial research accomplishments.
Performed various forms of professional training, graduate and resident teaching. Launched seminar and lecture tours in countryside hospitals in Hungary. Established internet website for Society of Hungarian Radiologists. Published more than a dozen articles/papers in international scientific journals and on Internet and made numerous oral presentations at various international fora (lists available upon request).
I can provide design input for product development plus feedback from the field to engineering. I can mediate between physicians and technical professionals, as I know the specific needs, jargon and mentality of both. I am able to train physicians, as they accept hints more easily from colleagues, and maintain connection to clinical end-users. On the other hand I can plan, organize and supervise complex projects involving numerous inside and outside people from inception to first customer shipment of product on an aggressive schedule, while still paying attention to details. I have hands-on experience in business process modeling, functional analysis, system architecture, data modeling, user interface design, pre-dev projects, enterprise-wide integration, and migration of legacy systems. I have demonstrated ability to work across time zones and remotely from office maintaining high efficiency.
I have clinical, technical, software and regulatory expertise in the following areas/fields of diagnostic Radiology, software and hardware development and borderline sciences:
PACS/RIS, Pathology and Cardiology PACS and mammography software development, real-life implementation and integration of 3rd party applications.
Predictive and agile software development processes, beta and clinical testing
Quality and regulatory aspects of FDA-regulated HW and SW medical device industry, health risk assessment, safety review, root cause analysis, CAPAs, field notifications.
Digital image post-processing techniques, impact of artifacts on diagnostic accuracy.
Optimal image management and streaming in systems with irregular traffic and heterogeneous bandwidth.
Software validation and virtualization, testing in virtual sand-boxes, virtual storage and networks
HIPAA-complaint secure on- and off-site storage solutions and data distribution.
Fundamental relationship of image quality and exposure dose in digitally augmented systems.
Multipurpose digital X-ray detectors with variable resolution, access time, and sensitivity, including but not limited to image intensifiers, CR, flat panel and CCD-based technologies.
US transducer technologies, real-time 3D ultrasound and its application for image guided procedures.
Practical problems of spiral CT and multi-slice techniques.
2008 current Philips Healthcare............................................... Foster City, California, USA
Senior Product Manager, Enterprise Imaging Informatics
Member of Philips Healthcare global Medical Leadership Team
Managing complete life-cycle of iSite Enterprise and iSite Radiology product lines and integration with clinical applications, including roadmaps, partner strategy, sales support, AOP, interfacing with customers
Driving improvements in mammography and cardiology PACS capabilities.
NPI launch responsibilities, positioning, pricing, promotion, sales tools and knowledge transfer, collateral owner
Ensuring compliance with PRP (product realization process)
Marketing owner of pre-development projects based on Scrum technology
Support of day-to-day quality, regulatory and patient safety activities
2001 2008 Aspyra, Inc. (formerly StorCOMM, Inc.)............. Jacksonville , Florida, USA
Promoted to Medical Director position in
April, 2004,
Initially Product Manager for Workstation Systems
Developed requirements for PACS software and diagnostic mammography viewing station, redesigned GUI, prioritized tasks, supervised implementation and managed introduction of the system to market
Coordinated integration of RIS and PACS into a combined large-scale enterprise product, delivering on time and within budget
Responsible for international business development. Personally introduced our products into two international markets, found local integrator companies, discussed business relationships, formulated contracts and closed the deals. Executed the business models with full control over branding, licensing, pricing and market positioning
Supervised integration of 3rd party applications into diagnostic viewer, validated end results and specified the future roadmaps
Maintained ongoing awareness of developments in clinical research field
Coordinated clinical end-user training, performed on-site trainings
Introduced web-cast trainings and CBTs for application specialists, sales and customers
Supported sale activities through conceptualization of deploy-ready configurations, maintaining demo database and performing on-site demos for major prospects
Participated in professional organizations representing company
Gained vital expertise in image compression and processing technologies, software development lifecycle, architectural tradeoff analyses, business development and kept learning something new every day
2000 2001 Wuestec, Inc.................................................................. Mobile, Alabama, USA
Senior Manager of Research and Development (transferred from DigiX, Inc., a subsidiary of Wuestec in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)
Analyzed difficult-trade-offs and carefully chose feature set that would yield the best price/performance within the given time constraints
Contributed to product definitions and designs. Able to articulate complex medical problems in plain language for technical professionals and vice versa
Transformed a concept into an X-ray film scanning production line with hardware, software, organizational and regulatory components within three months.
Participated in web-based image streaming, mini-PACS and videoconferencing software development
Investigated potential partner companies, analyzing their products, channels, perspectives, choosing strategic alliances, participated in negotiations with vendors and customers
Responsible for marketing solutions medical and technological white papers
Developed and enforced standards for software validation and backup procedures, spread out over a half-dozen development projects running simultaneously. Participated in developing companys Quality System and CGMP
1991 2000 National Institute of Radiology and Radiation Physics Budapest, Hungary
Head of Organizational and Methodological Department since 1995
The role of NIRRP is similar to the role of FDAs Center for Devices and Radiological Health. My Department controlled the design, manufacturing, installation, and servicing of medical imaging devices. We also provided technical and other non-financial assistance to small manufacturers in Hungary
Responsible for ensuring the safety and effectiveness of medical devices and eliminating unnecessary human exposure to man-made radiation from imaging devices
Made financial decisions up to 30-40% of the Institutes annual budget. Built outstanding record in resource management, outstanding attrition record. Started with a team of 5 and grew it to 16
Validated and qualified imaging equipment and software in clinical environment (ultrasound and CT scanners, bone densitometers, X-ray film scanners, RIS and PACS)
Developed recommendations for hospital-wide image archive and distribution systems
Coordinated activities with national and international qualifying and regulatory bodies
Coordinated/Served as a liaison with major diagnostic equipment manufacturers, regarding quality standards and GMP policy
Pursued funding opportunities (grant applications, industrial contributions)
Spin-off activities:
Member of several governmental grant review committees
Served as independent expert in law suites
Educational activities (research assistant, student dissertation discussant)
Editor of Radiological Bulletin 1994-2000
1991-1995 Haynal Imre Medical University, Radiology Dept.......... Budapest, Hungary
Residency in Radiology
All residency training necessary for radiologist qualification
Research in the field of transrectal Color Doppler sonography and in 3D sonography technical solutions, particularly in examinations of human eye
Participated in development of home-grown RIS
Board Certified Diagnostic Radiologist (with distinction), Hungary, 1995.
Medical Doctor, Semmelweis Medical University, Hungary, 1991, (Dissertation: Role of Computed Techniques in Modern Diagnostic Imaging).
Paramedic Doctor, Semmelweis Medical University, Hungary, 1990.
3rd High School of Uzshgorod. Awarded with Gold Medal of Ukrainian Government for excellence. USSR, 1985.
Certified PACS Associate (PARCA, PACS Administrator Registry and Certification Association), USA, 2006.
M.Sc. candidate, Biomedical Engineering, Technical University of Budapest, Hungary. Aborted a year before the graduation due to relocation to Canada.
European Computer Driver License (ECDL), Hungary, 2000. (Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Windows variants, productivity and office software, database systems, diagnostic tools, networking. Expert user of various professional digital video and image post-processing software, including DICOM format).
Active member of various professional organizations and workgroups (AHRA, since 2008. RSNA, since 2007. PARCA, since 2006. Association of Physicists in Medicine, since 1998. Roland Eotvos Physical Society, since 1995. Hungarian Medical Chamber, since 1994. Hungarian Society of Radiologists, since 1994.)
Native in Russian, Ukrainian, Hungarian, English (Academic IELTS test score 8.5 out of max. 9).
Recommendations from former radiologist colleagues, clients, co-workers and my managers.
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My LinkedIn profile. http://www.linkedin.com/in/duliskovich
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Stuart Long |
Philips |
Sr. Director of Marketing, EII |
+1-480-707-3998 |
stuart.long@philips.com |
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Jeff Root |
Merry X-Ray |
Corporate Director of Imaging |
+1-918-605-5669 |
jroot@merryxray.com |
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Martin Hill |
Aspyra UK |
Former European Sales Director |
+44-0770-9984478 |
hill58@gmail.com |
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Scott Treiber |
Aspyra |
VP of Software Development |
+1-904-923-3748 |
streiber@aspyra.com |
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Sam Elliott |
Aspyra |
Former President |
+44-7771-625294 |
sgelliott@gmail.com |
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Todd Treiber |
StorCOMM |
Former Chief Technology Officer |
+1-904-234-4386 |
todd.treiber@sage.com |
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Phil Miner |
Wuestec |
Former Director, Domestic Sales |
+1-614-4044561 |
pcminers@aol.com |
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George Raffo |
Wuestec |
Former Dir., National Accounts |
+1-757-6159995 |
mxrnaraffo@aol.com |
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Richard Hull |
DigiX |
Former Senior Manager |
+1-780-9030398 |
richard.hull@physics.org |
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prof. Paul Vittay |
NIRRP |
Former Director |
+36-1-313-8930 |
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Zoltan Szoke |
Medicare |
President |
+36-1-335-0956 |
medicare@mail.datanet.hu |
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Laszlo Tamasi |
Medimon |
Managing Director |
+36-1-333-3349 |
medimon@mail.matav.hu |
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Eszter Petki |
Variotrade |
General Director |
+36-1-359-9338 |
tmsvario@elender.hu |