Medical Staff

WARREN LIEBESMAN

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Brooklyn, NY 11201

**********@*****.***/646-***-****

SUMMARY: Highly skilled medical editor with postgraduate medical training

and two decades' experience in a wide range of therapeutic categories.

Attentive to AMA and FDA rules/regs as well as idiosyncratic client style

preferences. Outgoing, amicable, deadline-conscious wordsmith. Seeking

staff position, preferably in a team environment with creative and account

staff.

EXPERIENCE

Senior Staff Editor, Sudler & Hennessey 9/05 - 11/10

Accounts included Namenda (Alzheimer's disease), Simponi (rheumatoid

arthritis), and Vectibix (colon cancer). Helped train staff and freelance

editors in fact checking and reference styling.

Co-wrote product style guides.

Senior Editor, Nelson Communications 9/03 - 8/05

Editorial oversight of agency's dermatology accounts including MetroGel,

Differin, and

Tri-Luma. Assisted in launch of new indication for Remicade (rheumatoid

arthritis).

Staff Editor, FCB Healthcare 1/01 - 9/03

Lead editor in developing launch materials for Vioxx as new-generation COX-

2 inhibitor. Drafted style guides for several products.

Staff Editor, Lowe McAdams Healthcare 5/97 - 12/00

Responsible for overseeing editorial work for several agency accounts in

areas of obesity (Xenical), dermatology (Accutane), and asthma. Part of

integrated creative team responsible for development of core sales aids.

Staff Editor, Klemtner Advertising 1995 - 1997

Editorial supervision of all phases of work from manuscript through blues.

Final review of submissions to FDA. Drafted editorial guidelines for copy

department, as well as manuscript style guide for writers.

Freelance Copy Editor 1985 - 1995

Proofread and copy-edited texts & promotional material in areas of medical,

social science, and psychology. Clients included John Wiley & Sons,

Dorritie & Lyons, Harrison Starr, Appleton-Century-Crofts, Barnum & Souza,

and Medicus Intercon.

EDUCATION

University of Chicago School of Medicine

Completed 2 years of study including gross and microscopic anatomy,

physiology, pathology, neuroanatomy, and pharmacology. Dual enrollment in

PhD program in immunology.

City College of New York

BS degree awarded, cum laude. Dual major: English Literature, Biology.

Dean's List, Varsity Debating Team.

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