About Us
Our online learning materials are written and curated by expert scientific writers, led by world-renowned clinicians. Whether you prefer to listen to a podcast, watch congress highlights on your phone, or earn CME points with a quiz, Medthority can support your learning anytime, anywhere.
Stay informed on the latest evidence and guidance relevant to your practice with a wide range of resources across 14 specialty areas.
All our information is free for healthcare professionals.
A personalized approach
Registering with Medthority allows us to quickly find the information you need through your personalized dashboard. We’ll save you time by highlighting recommended content relevant to your interests.
Register with Medthority to access:
- Accredited CME
- Treatment strategies and guidelines
- Patient case studies
- Podcasts
- Webinars and expert interviews
- Congress highlights
- Drug trials
- News and insights
Our scientific team
Medthority’s team of experienced scientific writers work together with leading medical experts to create resources that are clinically relevant, applicable to your practice, and support different ways of learning. Our writers bring a wealth of knowledge from a range of scientific backgrounds:
Eleanor McDermid, Head of Medical Writing
Eleanor brings nearly 20 years’ experience in multi-media medical journalism and educational content for both patients and healthcare professionals.
Megan Lee, Lead Editor
Megan brings extensive experience in MedComms and publishing. She ensures all content on Medthority meets our strict editorial standards.
Gwendal Chide, Scientific Editor
Gwendal ensures all our educational resources (including content featuring journal articles, guidelines, and clinical trials) are kept up to date and clinically relevant.
Sharmini Rajanayagam, PhD, Principal Medical Reviewer
Sharmini has a PhD in Pharmacology, plus experience in academia, industry, and clinical trials in the biopharmaceutical and research sectors in Australia, the UK, and the USA.
Simon van Rysewyk, PhD, Principal Medical Writer
Simon is an experienced medical writer and researcher with a PhD in Philosophy. He has published his own research in the field of pain medicine.
Debra Kiss, PhD, Senior Medical Writer
With a background in medical research, Debra has experience in medical writing across the biopharmaceutical, clinical research, not-for-profit, and academia sectors.
Lily Fitzgerald, MSc, Senior Medical Writer
Lily completed her studies in neuroscience and psychology research at the Universities of Cambridge and Glasgow. She brings diverse experience in scientific and medical communications.
Elizabeth Donald, MSc, Medical Writer
Elizabeth is an experienced medical writer with a research background in oncology and chemotherapy.
Ross Leslie, Medical Writer
Ross is a guest lecturer at the University of Nottingham, with a focus on science communication. With a background in biological sciences, he translates complex information into easily understood, learning-focused resources.
Kayla Lee, BSc, Associate Medical Writer
Kayla completed her studies in Biomedical Sciences at Canterbury Christ Church University. Prior to this, she worked for the NHS as a 111/999 call handler. Her scientific interests include oncology and immunology.
How is educational content on Medthority funded?
Medthority publishes independent medical education and collaborative medical education, which are funded in different ways. Independent resources are funded through medical educational grants, with no input from the funding company. Find more information here. Collaborative resources are funded through companies who have input into the creation of the content they are sponsoring, with our guidance.
Our funding comes entirely from life sciences companies, large and small. All content published on Medthority is compliant with the ABPI Code of Practice. You can check how each piece of content is funded in the disclaimer on each page. Medthority also publishes articles and other resources written by our scientific team, without external funding.
Medthority is published independently by EPG Health. You can read our editorial policy here
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