Medical and Healthcare Writing Services
Nicola Donelan PhD


“Help others achieve their dreams, and you will achieve yours” — Les Brown.

Welcome! I'm Nicola, a medical writer with over 15 years of experience in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, biotech, and academia. My mission is to help you achieve clear, accurate, and impactful medical science and healthcare writing and be a true partner for your project. Whether you need to edit an article for a medical journal, a regulatory submission, easy-to-understand patient information, or content for a case study or website, I’m here to ensure your writing is clear, compelling, and scientifically sound.

My Focus – Medical Science and Healthcare Content Writing

  • Medical Journal Articles Editor: Transforming clinical or pre-clinical data, outlines, or drafts into submission-ready articles.

  • Healthcare Content: Creating compelling website copy, conference reports, newsletters, trend studies, blog posts, posters, slide decks, and other content tailored to patients, physicians, or hospital administrators.

  • Medical Writing Consultant: Scientific support to help with journal selection, research data insights, submission support, and quality control.

  • Medical White Papers and Case Studies: Showcasing your product and service offerings to patients, physicians, payors, administrators, and the broader public.

  • Regulatory Writing: Documenting new treatments and drugs from pre-clinical and clinical studies. Collaborating with pharmaceutical companies and biotech startups for FDA submissions, ensuring regulatory documents remain accurate and up-to-date.

  • Biotech Copywriter: Developing targeted content that communicates the potential of biotech innovations, from investor presentations to product communications.

  • Pharmaceutical Writer: Creating precise and persuasive pharmaceutical content, from regulatory documents to marketing materials.

Why Work With Me?

  • Extensive Experience: With over 15 years of experience as a medical writer and scientist, I bring deep knowledge and expertise to every project.

  • Tailored Services: I work closely with each client to deliver content that aligns with your specific goals and requirements.

  • Commitment to Quality: As a member of the American Medical Writer Association, I adhere to the highest medical writing and editing standards.

To get in touch about your writing project or get a detailed quote:

Nicola immediately embraced our project despite our short timeline. She jumped on board with enthusiasm, worked tirelessly to meet our deadlines, and produced a stellar product that we were both proud of and incredibly grateful for. I share this journey so that you can understand our interaction with Dr. Donelan, whose professionalism is second to none and exceptional.
— Ruemu Ejedafeta Birhiray MD, Chairman Indiana Hematology Education, Indianapolis.

My Expertise – Medical and Healthcare Writing Services with Deep Understanding of Bioscience

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My writing and consulting services cover a wide range of medical and healthcare fields, including:

  • Neuroscience

  • Gene therapy

  • Oncology

  • Immunology

  • Autoimmunity

  • Virology/Vaccine Development

  • Cardiovascular Health

  • Medical Devices

  • Natural Supplements

  • Women’s Health

I am also open to medical or healthcare writing projects outside these specialties.

To find out more about my medical writing background:

I recently worked with Nicola to prepare two manuscripts for publication. She was able to develop them nicely into polished, finished products. Her patience, quick response, accuracy, useful suggestions, writing skills, professionalism, and attention to detail were remarkable.
— Kanakaraju Kaliannan, M.D. Harvard Medical School

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“We gave Dr. Nicola Donelan the daunting task of taking an Operational Strategic Plan for Research, written by over twenty-five scientists and making it sound like one voice. Despite the short time frame she was given to perform this job, her performance was flawless.”
— Steven R. Goodman, Ph.D. , The University of Tennessee Health Science Center