Top 10 U.S. Journalists in Healthcare
Using our extensive media database, we compiled a list of the top 10 United States journalists in the Healthcare space. Our solution makes it easy to find — and connect with — the influencers that matter to you.
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*Data as of July 2022
1. Dr. Sanjay Gupta
Bio: Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Emory University Hospital; CNN Chief Medical Correspondent
Followers: 2.5M
2. Doug Ulman
Bio: Cancer survivor, husband/father, CEO @Pelotonia, optimist, fearful flyer, fmr CEO @LIVESTRONG, @OSUCCC_James, Founder @UlmanFoundation, Board @rootinsurance
Location: ÜT: 30.25975,-97.774105
Followers: 860k
Followers: 656k
4. Atul Gawande
Bio: Personal Account. Surgeon, Writer (“Being Mortal,” “Checklist Manifesto”), and @USAID Assistant Administrator for Global Health.
Followers: 396k
5. Dr. Mike Varshavski
Bio: Board Certified FM Doctor in NYC/NJ – 16+ Million Followers Strong – DoctorMikeMedia@gmail.com
Location: NYC
Followers: 345k
6. Glen Gilmore
Bio: TIME “man of action” | Author | @RutgersU Adjunct | Mayor Emeritus | #TechForGood #XR #SDGs #5G | @HealthcareLdr | @TravelEsquire
Location: New York, NY
Followers: 289k
7. Jennifer Arnold
Bio: Mom, Neonatologist, Simulation Educator, Cancer Survivor & co-star of #LittleCouple. Tweets are meant to be helpful, not prescriptive #tweetiatrician #FOAMed
Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
Followers: 242k
8. Kevin Pho
Bio: Physician, author, keynote speaker, USA TODAY’s Board of Contributors. Social media’s leading physician voice. kevinmd.com and kevinpho.com
Location: Nashua, NH, north of Boston
Followers: 161k
9.Sarah Klif
Bio: Investigations and health policy for the @nytimes. I like reading your medical bills.
Location: Washington, DC
Followers: 154k
Followers: 70k
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