Kayla McKiski

Kayla McKiski

Freelance writer

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Health journalism, public health communication

About

Kayla McKiski is a health journalist and public health professional specializing in translating complex medical research into accessible content for diverse audiences. She has worked as a HealthDay reporter and contributed to various health communication platforms, including Livestrong and Mount Sinai Health communications. McKiski has coauthored peer-reviewed research in implementation science and was recognized for innovative entrepreneurship in mental health service delivery during her graduate studies. She is based in Durham, North Carolina.

Education

  • Master of Public Health (MPH), Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Awards

  • First place, UNC-Chapel Hill E(I) Lab Program for Mental Health Matchmakers Project (2022)

Latest Work

Latest contributions from Kayla McKiski, in Digestive Health