Lisa Rapaport
Freelance Health Writer
Expertise
Pediatrics, women’s health, exercise and nutrition, public health, behavioral health, policy, biotechnology
About
Lisa Rapaport is a journalist with more than 20 years of experience on the health beat as a writer and editor. She holds a master’s degree from the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism and spent a year as a Knight-Wallace journalism fellow at the University of Michigan. Her work has appeared in dozens of local and national media outlets, including Reuters, Bloomberg, WNYC, The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Scientific American, San Jose Mercury News, Oakland Tribune, Huffington Post, Yahoo! News, The Sacramento Bee, and The Buffalo News.
Education
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English and Political Science, University at Buffalo
- Master of Arts (M.A.) in Journalism, UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism
Professional Organizations
- Member, Association of Health Care Journalists
Latest Work
Latest contributions from Lisa Rapaport, in ADHD, Anemia, Bacterial Vaginosis, Bird Flu, Blood Clots, Brain Health, Cancer, Dementia, Dental Health, Depression, Diabetes, Diet & Nutrition, Eye & Vision Disorders, Flu, Food & Ingredients, Food Safety, Healthy Living, Heart Disease, Liver Disease, Menopause, Menstrual Cycle & Disorders, Multiple Sclerosis, Obesity, Oral, Head & Neck Cancer, Pain Management, Paleo Diet, Pneumonia, Public Health, Schizophrenia, Sleep, Type 2 Diabetes, Urinary Tract Infection, Weight Loss