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Expertise

Patient storytelling about struggles and successes

Education

Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University

Highlights

  • Graduate of the Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University

  • Experienced editor and writer in major markets with more than 35 years in the field

  • Expert at bringing all healthcare topics to life through her curious nature

I believe that so much information that could help others is bottled up waiting for a curious storyteller. I thrive on sharing people's experiences so that others can see they are not alone or better understand what makes us uniquely human.

— Marcia Frellick

Experience

Marcia Frellick has been a journalist for more than 35 years. She started her career as an editor and became a freelance healthcare writer in 2008. She has written for the Chicago Tribune, Science News, Medscape Medical News, and Nurse.com. She was an editor at the Chicago Sun-Times, the Cincinnati Enquirer, and the St. Cloud (Minnesota) Times. 

Marcia is an active member of the Association for Healthcare Journalists (AHCJ), and she was also an adjunct editing instructor for her alma mater, Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism. She prides herself on accuracy and taking a genuine interest in her sources.

Education

Marcia received a bachelor's degree from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.

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