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Guest Name
Janice Radak
Janice Radak
Guest Occupation
Medical Content Writer, Medical Editor, Communications Strategist
Guest Biography

Medical Writer of Lower Extremity Review: writing, editing research from the literature for multidisciplinary clinicians treating conditions of the lower extremity (podiatry, physical and rehabilitation medicine, aging, orthotics, pedorthics, wound care); managing freelance and solicited content; article production

Janice has been developing and packaging medical content for more than 20 years both in print and digitally. A journalist by training, she has written and edited for professional and patient audiences as well as for regulators and policymakers. While her sweet spot is periodicals (newsletters, magazines, journals), she also has extensive experience in books, multi-part projects, oral presentations, and training materials. Past positions include Editor-in-Chief of the journal Geriatrics, Managing Editor of the ADA’s Diabetes Forecast, Senior Publications Manager for Healthy People 2010, and Editorial Director of a medical communications firm. In addition to serving on the local university-affiliated Institutional Review Board for 4 years, Janice served as a patient/caregiver advocate on the Advisory Panel on Clinical Effectiveness and Decision Science for the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) for 4 years.