Rafay Baig
About Rafay Baig
Rafay Baig is a Drug Safety Physician currently working at BeiGene with extensive experience in medical case review, clinical trial patient safety, and pharmacology instruction.
Current Role at BeiGene
Rafay Baig currently works as a Drug Safety Physician at BeiGene, a position he has held since October 2019. BeiGene is known for its commitment to improving therapy for cancer patients through innovative research and drug development. In this role, Baig is responsible for overseeing drug safety operations, ensuring patient safety, and managing adverse event reporting.
Previous Tenure at Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc.
In 2019, Rafay Baig worked briefly as an Associate Medical Director and Medical Case Reviewer at Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. During his three-month tenure, he focused on reviewing medical cases to ensure safety and efficacy for ongoing drug trials. Karyopharm Therapeutics is known for its work in nuclear transport modulators and oncology.
Experience in Clinical Trial Patient Safety at AbbVie
Rafay Baig worked at AbbVie from 2018 to 2019 in Chicago, Illinois, focusing on clinical trial patient safety in oncology. As part of his role, he worked on ensuring the safety of patients participating in clinical trials, monitoring adverse events, and providing safety oversight for ongoing trials. AbbVie is a globally recognized biopharmaceutical company.
Role at Accolade Bio-Clinical Solutions
From 2016 to 2018, Rafay Baig served as a Drug Safety Specialist and Medical Case Review Physician at Accolade Bio-Clinical Solutions. In this capacity, he was responsible for the safety review and assessment of clinical data, contributing to the company’s pharmacovigilance and safety monitoring efforts.
Educational Background in Medicine and Business
Rafay Baig has a comprehensive educational background, having earned a Doctor of Medicine from Windsor University School of Medicine (2007-2012) and a Master of Business Administration from Davenport University (2012-2015). He also studied at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, Baig holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Northwood University (2001-2005). This diverse educational portfolio equips him with both medical and business acumen.