Neil A. Mafnas LCDR, USPHS, MS

Dr. Neil A. Mafnas is a Regulatory Officer in the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps. He is currently assigned to the Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP) Team in FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Division of International Compliance Operations. As a member of the MDSAP Team, LCDR Mafnas’ duties include the creation/development of policy, procedures, training and conducting outreach. Additionally, Neil serves as a Subject Matter Expert and Project Manager for the development/implementation of MDSAP’s IT Portal. Neil began his career with the FDA in 2010 as a Consumer Safety Officer (CSO) in the Office of Compliance at the Center for Devices and Radiological Health. As a CSO in the General Hospital Devices Branch, he worked on medical device inspection classifications, recall classifications, medical device complaints and Consent Decrees for Permanent Injunction. Neil also works closely with the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation as one of the Agency’s Quality System Regulation instructors. LCDR Mafnas has been in the Public Health Service since November 2011. Prior to coming to the FDA, he worked as the Safety Manager for a logistics firm. Neil also served in the United States Air Force as an active duty Space and Missile Maintenance Officer from 2001 – 2007. LCDR Mafnas holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from the University of Texas at Arlington, and a Master’s of Science in Health Sciences from the University of Central Florida.