Mark Fuerst

Mark Fuerst – Ghostwriter

I have co-written 15 books on health and medicine. My Harvard tai chi book has sold over 60000 copies. Two others sold over 30000 copies.

Overview

As a long-time free-lance health and medical writer, my award-winning work includes professional and consumer newsletters, magazines, books, and websites. I have written thousands of articles for trade publications for physicians and more than 200 articles for consumer publications.

I'm the author of 15 health books for consumers. The Harvard Medical School Guide to Tai Chi has sold over 60000 copies. The Couple's Guide to Fertility and Sports Injury Handbook each sold over 30000 copies.

My areas of expertise include Tai Chi, Cancer, Fertility, Sports Medicine, Nutrition, Back Pain, Heart Disease, and Osteoporosis, and more.

My book collaborators include:

-- The Director of Research at Harvard Medical School’s alternative medicine division

-- The New York Giants’ team doctor

-- The head of male and female fertility at Weill Cornell Medical School

-- Two world-renowned IBS researchers at Cedar-Sinai Gastroenterology

-- A leading sports nutritionist

-- A tai chi master who studied with the senior students of Chieng Man Ching

-- A Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University

-- A nationally recognized exercise physiologist, nutritionist, and motivator

-- A computer professor at Temple University

On your next project, why not take advantage of my 40-plus years of experience, honing the craft of highest quality writing.

Services
Non-Fiction
Health & Wellbeing
Languages
English (US)
Awards
  • American Medical Writers Association Will Solimene Award for Excellence for The Harvard Medical School Guide to Tai Chi, 2014
  • Illumination Award from American Fertility Association for A Baby At Last!, 2010
  • William Harvey Award on Cholesterol, Magazine Division, 1993
  • National Consumer Award from National Council Against Health Fraud, 1987

Work experience

Self-employed

Jan, 1980 — Present
I have covered virtually every area of medicine over my career. I specialize in translating what doctors say in medicalese into clear, concise English.

Medical World News

Sep, 1976 — Dec, 1979 (over 3 years)
I researched and wrote Focus on the News section plus features and cover stories for this biweekly news magazine for doctors.

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