Brigitte Scott PhD

Consultant Medical Writer

Brigitte Scott is a very experienced freelance medical writer and editor who provides a high quality medical writing service to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, medical and scientific publishers, and public relations and healthcare communications agencies. She has collaborated with StatisticaMedica since 2016.

Brigitte has a PhD in Biochemistry from King’s College London and an honours degree in Biochemistry from the University of Bristol. She has over 25 years’ medical writing experience in a contract research organisation, healthcare communications and freelance environment.

Expertise in Clinical Research

Brigitte’s expertise is being able to write, review and edit a wide range of documents in many therapeutic areas for different target audiences. Her specialities include researching and writing medical books for consultants and GPs; producing press releases, infographics, slide kits, lectures and medical conference and meeting reports; preparing training manuals, product monographs, white papers, clinical study protocols, expanded access protocols, clinical study reports, patient narratives, clinical evaluation reports, investigator brochures, research papers and review articles; writing and editing peer review manuscripts; researching and writing key opinion leader interview articles, symposium review articles and independently commissioned articles, and creating and moderating podcasts and webinars.

Therapeutic Areas of Research

Brigitte’s therapeutic areas of experience include alternative medicine, cardiology, dentistry, dermatology, gastroenterology, haematology, infectious disease (including COVID-19), medical devices, metabolic disease, nephrology, neurology, oncology, ophthalmology, orphan disease, orthopaedics, palliative care, postoperative care, preclinical, psychiatry, reproductive health, respiratory, rheumatology, surgery, vaccines and wound management.

Publications

Brigitte has over 50 publications (first author, co-author or medical writing assistance provided), podcasts and webinars in a range of therapeutic areas, including oncology, dermatology and rheumatology. She has written over 130 clinical study protocols and over 50 clinical study reports and reviewed and edited over 300 manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals.