Position:
Consultant at Discovery Institute for Medical Education
Work:
Discovery Institute for Medical Education
- Chicago, IL since Jun 2012
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Consultant
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
Jun 2010 - Jan 2011
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Technincal Editor
DKB Med
Dec 2008 - Oct 2009
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Medical Writer, DKB Med
Icon Nicholson Health
Jul 2008 - Jun 2009
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HIV Subject Matter Expert for BMS Virology HCP Portal
Poz magazine
1999 - 2005
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Senior Editor
POZ MAGAZINE
Jan 1996 - Jan 2005
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Senior Contributing Editor
Treatment Action Group
1994 - 2005
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Founding Editor, TAGline
AID FOR AIDS International
Sep 2001 - Jun 2004
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Director, Development and Communications
CLINICAL CARE OPTIONS HIV ·
Jan 1996 - Jan 2004
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Medical Editor
American Academy of HIV Medicine
Apr 1999 - May 2003
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Curriculum consultant/Medical editor
Clinical Care Options
1998 - 2003
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Medical writer/Medical editor
ST VINCENT'S HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER
Sep 1990 - May 2002
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MEDICAL WRITER
SCIENS WW/Medisolutions
1999 - 2000
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Consultant
Smart + Strong/Poz
1995 - 1999
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Contributing Editor
Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers
Sep 1990 - May 1999
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Medical writer/Clinical research assistant
Medscape
Jul 1993 - May 1998
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Medical editor
amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research
Sep 1989 - Jun 1990
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Policy Assistant
Columbia University
Nov 1987 - Jun 1989
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Development Researcher, University Development & Alumni Relations
Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette
Jun 1985 - Jul 1987
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Equities Analyst for Wood, Struthers & Winthrop (portfolio mgt division)
Shearson Lehman American Express
Sep 1984 - Jun 1985
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Commodities Trading Assistant/Grains Desk
Education:
Pacific College of Oriental Medicine New York 2011 - 2013
MSTOM, Acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine
McGill University 2001 - 2002
Certificate, Intensive French Program
London School of Economics and Political Science 2000 - 2001
Post-Graduate Certificate, International Relations
Columbia University in the City of New York 1988 - 1990
Universidad de La Habana 1988 - 1989
Certificate, La Facultad de Lenguas Extranjeras
University of Geneva 1987 - 1988
Diplome, Ecole de langue et civilisation françaises
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business 1980 - 1984
B.Sc., Business Administration-Finance
Malabar High School
Skills:
Technical Writing, Feature Writing, Copy Editing, Editing, Copywriting, Non-profits, CME, Medical Communications, Grant Writing, Program Development, Manuscript, Social Media, Web Content, Blogging, Publishing, Editorial, Proofreading, Journalism
Interests:
Languages
Political History
Short Fiction
Jazz Piano/Classical Piano
Medicine
Health/Wellness
Honor & Awards:
Presidential Scholar (Samra University, 2009-2010)
Sphinx Senior Honorary
Beta Gamma Sigma (B-school Honor Society)
Rotary Club Scholar
University of Michigan Award