


Linda Goldstein, PhD, ISMPP CMPP™
Wilmington, DE, USA
Experienced freelancer and founder of The Write Source MSC. I have >24 years’ experience in publications, publication planning, literature searches, and systematic reviews. I develop content on a broad range of TAs and work with diverse clients.

Skills
During the course of my medical writing career, I have gained expertise in a broad range of deliverables. Below is a list of my core competencies:
- Publication planning
- Preclinical and clinical manuscripts and review articles
- Research/data synthesis and interpretation
- Scientific Communications Platform (SCP) and lexicon development
- Plain Language Summaries (PLSs) and Plain Language Summary Publications (PLSPs)
- CME and other educational materials for healthcare providers (HCPs) and patients
- Training modules for sales’ reps and MSLs
- All levels of copyediting, fact checking, and proofreading

Therapy areas
During the past 24 years, I’ve gained experience in a broad range of therapeutic areas (TAs), and I have a steep learning curve for new areas and rapidly advancing treatment landscapes. Here is a brief list of TAs with which I have the most experience:
- Cardiology (atherosclerosis, AF, dyslipidemia, HF, hypertension)
- Dermatology (acne, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, urticaria)
- Endocrinology (diabetes, MASH/NASH, obesity)
- Nephrology (CKD, ESKD)
- Neurology (neurodegenerative diseases [Alzheimer’s/Parkinson’s disease; ALS, epilepsy, MS, SMA])
- Oncology (breast, colorectal, leukemia, lung, prostate cancers)
- Ophthalmology
- Respiratory/pulmonary (asthma, COPD)
- Urology/sexual medicine (BPH, ED, LUTS, OAB)

Experience
I started my medical writing career in 2001 at Complete Healthcare Communications (now part of ICON). In 2008, I transitioned to the Envision Pharma Group. In 2014, I founded The Write Source MSC. To date, I have provided medical and regulatory writing services for nearly 100 clients, and our team has grown to 20 subcontractors in writing, editing, and other production capacities. I received my BS from Penn State University (University Park, PA) and my PhD in Neuroscience and Psychology from Indiana University (Bloomington, IN). I did postdoctoral research at the University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY). I am a member of AMWA and an ISMPP CMPP.

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