Hello, I'm

Lauretta Iyamu

Medical writer & Copywriter

Who i am

About Me (she/her)

I'm a seasoned medical writer with over five years of experience in content writing, copywriting, and editing across various therapeutic categories.


I love simplifying complex medical concepts into clear, compelling, SEO-friendly content.


I’m known for my optimistic approach to teamwork and a strong background in healthcare content and scientific writing.

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Relevant Work Experience

Freelance Medical Writer & Copywriter

Self-employed, ON, Canada Feb 2018 – Present

  • Translated and reviewed medical educational materials, ensuring compliance with current medical guidelines.
  • Collaborated with teams to publish over 60 SEO-driven articles in the health and wellness space.
  • Work with health brands to write email campaigns and sales letters that attract, engage, and turn readers into buyers.

Health Writer

Klarity Health, Remote Oct 2022 – Mar 2023

  • Researched and wrote high-quality, SEO-optimized medical content.
  • Worked within tight deadlines to deliver engaging and informative articles.

Freelance Medical Writer

Henry Harvin Academy, Remote Oct 2022 – Jun 2023

  • Managed health and scientific projects, focusing on topics like primary care, chronic conditions, and pain management.
  • Specialized in SEO optimization for medical content, enhancing visibility and reader engagement.

Social Media Content Writer, 2023

Women Leaders in Pharma

  • I worked with our communications manager to develop effective content strategies.
  • I also wrote copy and managed the publication of internal communications, such as content calendars and newsletters.

Education, Certification, Awards, & Others Projects

Academy of Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences (AAPS), Toronto, Canada

PG. Diploma in Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs (Food, Pharma & Cosmetics), 2023

CRA School of Montreal, Canada

PG. Diploma in Clinical Research Professional, 2022

University of Benin, Nigeria

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), 2011

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

  • 2022: Certified Medical Writer Certificate | Henry Harvin Education, Online
  • 2022: Developing Your Emotional Intelligence | LinkedIn Learning, Online
  • 2022: Bio Innovation Scientist Program | adMare Academy, BC, Canada
  • 2022: ICH - Good Clinical Practice | NIDA Clinical Trial Network, US

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION:

  • American Medical Writers Association | Member
  • Women Leaders in Pharma | Member & Social Media Content Writer
  • Society for Canadian Women in Science & Technology | Member

VOLUNTEER

  • The IVF Warrior (Health writer)
  • Women Leaders in Pharma (Content writer)
  • Women’s Health in Women’s Hands (Health writer)
  • Diverse Minds (Health writer)

Skills & Proficiencies

soft skills

Writing

I can write in a variety of styles, across various therapeutic categories.

Communication

I am a team player who listens well and builds others up.

Problem-solving

I can quickly assess an issue and find a solution.

Proficient storytelling & emotional intelligence


I can write content that makes the reader feel 'this is made for me' through storytelling.

Technical skills

Search engine optimization

I am experienced in link-building, keyword research, audit, and analysis.

Email marketing

I am skilled in copywriting, crafting content that attracts, engages, and motivates readers to take action.

Web content writing

I write and edit engaging and informative articles in medical and health topics

Data collection, analysis, and research

Client Testimonials

Connect with me

laurettaiyamu@gmail.com

+1 (438) 622 - 4289

www.linkedin.com/in/laurettaiyamu

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