Professional/Personal Overview
I'm a PhD level medical writer/editor skilled in writing for both consumer and physician audiences. In addition to UK, European and Australian organizations, I regularly work with US-based companies. I have garnered my 12+ years experience working in medical research, journalism, medical education and investment research, allowing me to bring a diverse set of skills to a given project. Services include expert opinion pieces/profiles, newsletters, feature articles, conference reports, patient information leaflets, and speaker bios. Expect a fast response and on-schedule, on-budget delivery. Please see http://www.medcopywriting.com for more information and samples of my work.
Work Info
Expertise
Copywriter
10 Years
Reporter
12 Years
Writer
12 Years
Specialty
Nutrition
8 Years
Medicine
12 Years
Health
12 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
12 Years
Media Client List (# assignments
last 2 yrs)
LiveStrong (11+), Everyday Health (6-10), Campden Publishing (3-5), Pharmafocus (1-2)
Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
MedLogix Communications LLC (11+), OTR Global LLC (11+), Unite the Union (11+), Sudler & Hennessey (6-10), San Lucas Medical (1-2), Amsterdam 180 (1-2), Elsevier Australia (1-2)
Other Work History
July 2003 – July 2004: Medical Writer, MediTech Media, London, UK July 2001 to July 2003: News Editor/Reporter, Thomson Reuters, London, UK July 2000 to July 2001: Science Editor, Current Science Ltd, London, UK November 1999-May 2000: Clinical Research Associate, Ospedale Sant’ Orsola, Bologna, Italy
Associations
AMWA
Freelancer Availability
I freelance full-time. I am willing to travel anywhere. I have a driver's license. I have access to a car.
Work Samples
(Everyday Health , 5/14/2013)
With celebrities like Angelina Jolie sharing their breast cancer and mastectomy stories, the risk factors including genetic mutations are in the spotlight.
(Everyday Health , 5/9/2013)
Asthma and allergy suffers could be making their condition worse by drying their laundry indoors - only one of several common household triggers and irritants
(Everyday Health , 5/9/2013)
The health benefits of quitting smoking at any age are vast - but research suggests it's best to stop sooner rather than later
(Pharmaceutical Field , 9/1/2010)
Preventative healthcare through screening, monitoring and early intervention is essential to improve health outcomes and reduce longer-term costs, recent studies have shown. But is that enough to overcome clinician and patient doubts about 'unnecessary' measures?