Sherry Christiansen

Introduction

  •  Freelance writer with a diverse background in the health and wellness field
  • Worked directly with patients in an inpatient hospital setting
  • Secured Medicare and other insurance authorizations for patients

Experience

A freelance writer with an extensive health care background, Sherry Christiansen has worked directly with patients in an inpatient hospital setting. Through that work, she had first-hand experience with Medicare and insurance when getting authorizations for patient care.

Sherry has also collaborated on medical research projects, such as Alzheimer's Universe—a division of the Alzheimer's Prevention Clinic at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medicine. You can see her articles on Verywell Health, Medical News Today, Alzheimer's Universe, and A Place for Mom.

Education

Sherry’s educational background includes writing an educational curriculum for an online bachelor of science in nursing program. She has also worked on a medical research project (studying the effects of education) at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York.

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