Ron Petrarca

Ron Petrarca is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in writing, editing, and communication across various sectors. Currently serving as a Medical Editor at GIDEON Informatics since August 2022, Ron also contributes as a DEI Committee Member for the American Medical Writers Association since September 2024. Previous roles include Editor at The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Translator & Proofreader at Amazon, and Freelance Technical Writer and Editor, where Ron specialized in technical documentation for non-native English speakers. Additionally, from 2017 to 2022, Ron was a Writer & Editor for Study.com, focusing on diverse academic subjects. Early in the career, Ron worked as a Lab Marketing Associate at Roger Williams Medical Center, managing communications and the hospital's website. Ron holds a Bachelor's degree in History from The George Washington University and a Master of Philosophy from Uppsala University, complementing earlier academic achievements with a Kandidatexamen from the same institution.