Sam Solomon

C.V.

Experience

  • Reporter and editor, Parkhurst Publishing (Montreal, Quebec) — August 2006 to present
    • Contributor, Parkhurst Exchange clinical news magazine and Doctor’s Review travel magazine and other publications and websites
    • Editor, Canadian Medicine (Canadian health policy news, published daily online by Parkhurst Exchange magazine. Read it here) — July 2007 to present
    • Associate editor, National Review of Medicine — April 2007 to August 2008
    • Staff writer, National Review of Medicine — August 2006 to April 2007
    • Guest speaker on the rising popularity of new media and the legal risks of anonymous blogging in the medical profession, Medicine 2.0 Congress, Toronto — September 2008
  • Freelance writer and editor — 2006 to present
    • Copy editor, Updown snowboard and ski lifestyle magazine — 2008 to present
    • Part-time researcher for a forthcoming book on emergency medicine, to be published by HarperCollins — 2008
    • Music critic, Left Hip online magazine — 2006
    • Books critic, KLIATT magazine — 2006
    • Contributor of news and arts features, the Sherbrooke Record — 2006

Education

  • Concordia University (Montreal, Quebec) — Completed one trimester of year-long graduate diploma in journalism, in 2006, before withdrawing to accept a position as staff writer at the National Review of Medicine
  • Bishop’s University (Lennoxville, Quebec) — B.A. in English, Cultural and Media Studies, 2002-2006
  • Bay State College (Boston, Massachusetts) — Graduate of Emergency Medical Technician training program, 2001