Full-time freelance medical editor since 1997 Expert knowledge of AMA style Meticulous fact-checking skills
SPECIALTY: Editing and fact checking scientific, technical, and medical manuscripts and multimedia programs (CME and promo) for health care professionals and pharma sales reps. Creating and maintaining client style sheets across multiple projects.
THERAPEUTIC AREAS (topics in which I have the most experience): Cancer/oncology, cardiovascular disease, hematology, infectious disease, obstetrics & gynecology, pain
SOFTWARE SKILLS: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel; Adobe Acrobat, InDesign; Manuscript Central
CERTIFICATION and HONORS: AMWA Fellow, July 2024 AMWA Composition and Publication, 2014 AMWA Advanced Curriculum, 2008 AMWA Core Curriculum, Editing/Writing, 2003 Editor in the Life Sciences, 2001
OTHER AFFILIATIONS: Board of Editors in the Life Sciences (bels.org) International Society for Medical Publication Professionals (ISMPP)
EDUCATION: BA, Psychobiology, Wellesley College Emergency medical technician, NY State #258052