About Frances McFarland PhD, MA
Frances McFarland, PhD, MA, is a freelance science and medical writer with more than 15 years of editorial experience. She has written and edited across a wide range of biomedical areas, including endocrinology, oncology, and infectious diseases, as well as aging and geriatrics.
Dr. McFarland has written a self-care booklet for individuals with diabetes and has produced content to help consumers make decisions about hormone therapies for menopause and low testosterone.
She earned her doctorate in biological sciences from Carnegie Mellon University and a master's degree in writing, with a concentration in science writing from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.