Freelance profile

Julie Penfold

I’m a freelance journalist specialising in healthcare and medical content.

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Contact details:

Region/nation: Northern and North-East
Country: United Kingdom
Website: http://www.juliepenfold.co.uk
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Skills:

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Feature writerRates: Print media
ReporterRates: Reporter
Online journalismRates: Online/writing
ResearcherRates: Researcher
from the Freelance Fees Guide.

Subjects:

  • Medicine
  • Health and fitness
  • Sciences

Major clients:

  • Medscape
  • Doctors.net.uk
  • EMJ
  • Rare Revolution
  • Hospital Healthcare Europe

Profile last updated: 2026-01-07 17:47:25


Extra information:

I’m a freelance journalist specialising in healthcare and medical content. My work can regularly be found in specialist journals as well as consumer health titles from time to time.

Some examples of the healthcare and medical titles I’ve written for include Medscape, Doctors.net.uk, Rare Revolution, European Medical Journal and Hospital Healthcare Europe. Consumer title-wise, I also regularly contribute to Be Healthy, and Tom’s Guide’s sleep section.

Additionally, I’ve also been a three times finalist in both the Medical Journalists’ Association Awards and the Guild of Health Writers Awards.

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Freelance healthcare and medical journalist, Julie Penfold