Medical and Pharmaceutical Translations

• Medical records and clinical reports
• Handwritten physician progress notes
• Pharmaceutical clinical trials and marketing authorizations
• Pharmaceutical manufacturing quality controls and procedures
• Most medical and surgical specialties
• Pharmaceutical biological and chemical documentation
• Medical and pharmaceutical professional journals and research
• And many more

Special translation skills

Examples of medical and pharmaceutical translation experience

• Clinical drug trials, drug protocols, adverse event reports, consent forms, case report forms, and IRB documentation.
• Documentation for the FDA, EMEA, Health Canada, AFSSAPS (France), and Swissmedic (Switzerland).
• Pharmaceutical marketing authorizations, expert reports, chemical analysis, manufacturing quality controls, and manufacturing procedures.
• Medical device quality assurance and risk management.
• Orthopedic and dental implants.
• Patient medical records including radiology (CT, MRI, PET, etc.) reports, laboratory and anatomic pathology reports, consults, cardiac catheterization reports, etc. Disability evaluations.
• “Upper Limb Lymphedema Rate After Breast Cancer Treatment” for the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
• Medical records and medical journal articles in most specialties such as cardiology, immunology, infectious disease, dermatology, gastroenterology, dental, neurology, hematology, and oncology.
• PowerPoint presentation on lipid-lowering pharmaceuticals.
• Biotech manufacturing procedures and molecular biology research.

Professional medical work experience

• Certified Coding Specialist in medical records – seven years analyzing inpatient medical records for diagnosis and procedure codes under the International Classification of Diseases in the following specialties: cardiology, orthopedic surgery, oncology, dermatology, trauma, critical care, immunology, general medical and surgical, cardiovascular surgery, ophthalmology, nephrology, gastroenterology, transplant, obstetrics, neonatology, infectious disease, hematology, etc. This was in large, nationally known teaching and research hospitals.
• Public Health Nursing – four years as a Registered Nurse working in public health, infectious diseases, and home health care. Responsible for communicable disease patients in tuberculosis and sexually transmitted diseases (STD). Responsible for immunization programs for diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, polio, and influenza.
• Two semesters of formal education in pharmacology at the University of Michigan. Bachelor’s degree in nursing. Extensive knowledge of and experience with anatomy and physiology, disease processes, and pharmacology.
• Ten years as Assistant Hospital Director with clinical and administrative responsibility for the following specialties: rehabilitation, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, closed-head injury, neuropsychology, electrophysiology, EEG, evoked potentials, audiology, ophthalmology, and outpatient primary care.
• Six years responsibility for hospital accreditation (JCAH) and preparation of all departments such as nursing, laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, etc.