Ameri-Med · Editorial

About Ameri-Med

America's voice in emerging medical technology, connecting innovation with the people it serves.

Medical professional reviewing emerging health technology

Our Mission

Giving Emerging Medical Technology a Voice in America

Ameri-Med exists to surface and contextualize the medical breakthroughs reshaping healthcare, translating complex innovation into clear, credible insight for professionals, patients, and policymakers alike.

"We believe that access to accurate medical information is itself a form of care."

2015

Founded

50k+

Clinicians reached

By the numbers

A quiet measure of our reach.

Ameri-Med covers 50+ emerging technologies, serves readers across all 50 states, publishes weekly analysis trusted by 14,000+ physicians, nurses, and clinicians shaping the future of American medicine.

Growing alongside the future of American medicine.

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The People Behind the Platform

Editors, Clinicians & Advocates

The voices shaping how America talks about emerging medical technology, curated by working physicians and the writers who cover them.

Dr. Elena Marsh, Editor-in-Chief

Editor-in-Chief

Dr. Elena Marsh, MD

Board-certified internist and former staff writer at The New England Journal of Medicine, Elena has spent nineteen years at the intersection of clinical practice and long-form medical journalism. She founded the Ameri-Med editorial desk in 2018.

MD, Johns Hopkins. Fellowships in health policy at Yale and the Kaiser Family Foundation. Contributing editor at STAT News.

Dr. Marcus Whitfield, Chief Clinical Advisor

Chief Clinical Advisor

Dr. Marcus Whitfield, MD, FACC

Interventional cardiologist practicing in Atlanta and a nationally recognized voice on medical device innovation. Marcus reviews every clinical claim on the platform and leads our physician contributor network of more than four hundred practitioners.

MD, Morehouse School of Medicine. Fellowship, Emory University Hospital. Twenty-two years in practice. Regular commentator for NPR and PBS NewsHour on cardiovascular technology.

Priya Ramakrishnan, Director of Patient Voice

Director of Patient Voice

Priya Ramakrishnan, RN, MPH

A former oncology nurse turned patient-advocacy leader, Priya curates the first-person patient essays that anchor Ameri-Med's most-read collections. Her work ensures that emerging technology is discussed in the language of the people it affects.

BSN, University of Michigan. MPH in Health Communication, Boston University. Twelve years bedside, six years in patient advocacy. Board member, Society for Participatory Medicine.

The Field, In Their Words

A publication trusted by the clinicians shaping tomorrow's medicine.

From residents to research leads, readers tell us why Ameri-Med has become part of their weekly practice.

Ameri-Med has become the publication I trust most to translate what's happening at the frontier of medicine into something I can actually use with patients on Monday morning.

Dr. Naomi Whitfield
Dr. Naomi Whitfield, MD
Cardiology, Johns Hopkins

The essays here read like a private newsletter written by the smartest colleague you never had. It's the rare place where clinicians speak candidly about what technology is actually doing to our practice.

Dr. Rajiv Menon
Dr. Rajiv Menon, MD, PhD
Chief of Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic

As a nurse practitioner, I'm often left out of the conversation on emerging tech. Ameri-Med gives our voices equal weight, and my patients are better for it.

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Elena Marquez, NP
Family Practice, Austin, TX

I've quoted articles from Ameri-Med in three peer-reviewed papers this year alone. It bridges the gap between what's coming out of the lab and what's showing up at the bedside.

Dr. Margaret Holloway
Dr. Margaret Holloway, MD
Translational Research, Mayo Clinic

Third-year residency is a firehose. Ameri-Med is the one publication I still open every morning, because it respects my time and never dumbs down the science.

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Dr. James Chen, MD
PGY-3, Emergency Medicine, UCSF

Patients arrive at my clinic having read Ameri-Med. They come informed, not alarmed, and that changes the entire conversation for the better.

Dr. Thomas Reilly
Dr. Thomas Reilly, DO
Primary Care, Boston Medical Group
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