Informing, Empowering, and Building Trust with Every Word

As a physician writer and editor, I am committed to providing high-quality medical content that informs, empowers, and builds trust.

Health Information for Patients and Medical Resources for Health Care Professionals

Your readers rely on you for content that is medically accurate, clinically relevant, clear, and concise. Is your content meeting those expectations?

As a physician writer and editor, I bring clinical experience, medical knowledge, and strong communication skills to your content development projects. I can help you create high-quality consumer health information and professional resources that resonate with your audience and achieve the desired impact.

Guiding Principles:

  • Write for the audience

  • Base content on current research and guidelines

  • Meet deadlines

  • Foster collaboration and teamwork

  • Embrace digital innovation

  • Uphold integrity

Consumer Health Information

As our understanding of health and medicine grows in complexity and the time allowed for direct interactions with patients becomes more limited, providing effective education solutions for patients is essential. I can help you create health information materials that empower patients to make informed decisions about their health and actively participate in shared decision-making.

Medical Resources for Health Care Professionals

In today’s fast-paced clinical environment, health care professionals depend on up-to-date digital resources to stay informed about the latest medical advancements and guide their clinical decisions. I can assist you in building a library of current, evidence-based resources that support health care professionals in delivering high-quality patient care.

Published Work

  • Glioma

    Provides information about glioma, a type of brain tumor, including its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and potential outcomes.

    Publisher: Stanford Brain Tumor Center
    Writer: Kimberly Valenta, MD

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  • Quviviq Interactions

    Discusses potential interactions between Quviviq (daridorexant) and other medications, including effects and safety concerns.

    Publisher: Healthline
    Editor: Kimberly Valenta, MD

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  • Eczema: Don’t Over-Correct

    Discusses the importance of avoiding over-correction in eczema treatment, focusing on balanced care and preventing skin irritation.

    Publisher: Healthgrades
    Medical Reviewer: Kimberly Valenta, MD

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Professional Recommendations

  • It’s rare to find someone with Kimberly’s wide range of attributes. She’s an impressively quick learner, a brilliant editor, a reliable and rock-solid teammate, and a genuinely warm, approachable, and fun human being to work with. Additionally, the wide scope of her medical expertise was an invaluable and often utilized resource for our entire team. She has my greatest respect and my highest recommendation.

    Stephanie Kirby, Medical Editor, Consumer Drug Information, Healthline

  • Kimberly is highly organized and able to clarify priorities and execute on fast-moving projects. She has a great work ethic and her instincts regarding content and audience needs were such assets on the projects we worked on together.

    Candice Abellon, Senior Editor, Optum Now

  • Kimberly tackles projects big and small with ease, knowing which questions to ask to move things forward with integrity. She translates complex medical science into easy-to-understand language that maintains accuracy and empathy. Her organizational skills and attention to detail are unmatched. I highly recommend her for any medical writing, editing or consulting projects.

    Lisa Valente, MS, RD, Medical Integrity Manager, RVO Health

  • Kimberly is genuinely a pleasure to work with and a gift to all who work with her. She has a unique combination of talent and skill sets that elevate every project she works on. Her medical expertise and innate curiosity, paired with exceptional research skills and deep knowledge of scientific writing standards, make Kimberly an incredibly effective medical writer and editor.

    Soo Rhee, MD, VP, Medical Science, HealthGrades Quality Solutions

  • Kimberly has been a true pleasure to work with — she is that rare combination of super smart, insightful, friendly, and open. I trust her implicitly and know she will deliver excellence.

    Lynn Prowitt, Editorial Director, Bezzy