I am Ubong Johnson, a licensed medical doctor who blends clinical authority with content strategy. I have over five years of experience in health and wellness writing, literary publishing, editorial leadership, and freelance content development. My work spans medical reviews, SEO articles, product copy, blog writing, op-eds, email campaigns, and broader editorial projects for private clients. I founded Fiction Niche Literary Magazine, leading editorial efforts and publishing eight themed issues focused on mental health through empathy, before successfully selling the magazine. I also contributed to reputable journals and led multiple content initiatives across wellness, health education, and publishing spaces.

Ubong Johnson

I am Ubong Johnson, a licensed medical doctor who blends clinical authority with content strategy. I have over five years of experience in health and wellness writing, literary publishing, editorial leadership, and freelance content development. My work spans medical reviews, SEO articles, product copy, blog writing, op-eds, email campaigns, and broader editorial projects for private clients. I founded Fiction Niche Literary Magazine, leading editorial efforts and publishing eight themed issues focused on mental health through empathy, before successfully selling the magazine. I also contributed to reputable journals and led multiple content initiatives across wellness, health education, and publishing spaces.

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I am Ubong Johnson, a licensed medical doctor who blends clinical authority with content strategy. I have over five years of experience in health and wellness writing, literary publishing, editorial leadership, and freelance content development. My work spans medical reviews, SEO articles, product copy, blog writing, op-eds, email campaigns, and broader editorial projects for private clients. I founded Fiction Niche Literary Magazine, leading editorial efforts and publishing eight themed issues focused on mental health through empathy, before successfully selling the magazine. I also contributed to reputable journals and led multiple content initiatives across wellness, health education, and publishing spaces.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Medical Writer & Content Strategist at Independent (Upwork & LinkedIn)
January 1, 2023 - Present
Deliver medical reviews, SEO articles, product copy, and branded editorial content for private clients. Achieved Top Rated status on Upwork (2023), with 5-star reviews across 8 high-output projects.
Chief Editor & Senior Medical Writer at African Collective
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Led editorial efforts for medical and health content. Wrote long-form medical articles, research summaries, and client-facing health copy. Designed and built email newsletter templates and coordinated guest contributors; ghostwritten posts as needed.
Senior Writer at Quiet Yearning (formerly Whats Dala te st)
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2024
Wrote 100+ SEO-optimized articles, generating 50k monthly views as senior writer for four years. Produced syndicated pieces for external clients including Life Hack, Manscaped (product copy), and MedVidi on request from partner blogs.
Editor at Nigerian Student Doctor Magazine
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Curated and edited two humanities journal issues featuring first-person narratives from medical students across Nigeria. Managed submissions, reviews, and publication charts; encouraged storytelling in medical education spaces.
Founder & Chief Editor at Fiction Niche Literary Magazine
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2022
Founded a new voice in West Africa’s literary magazine space. Published eight themed issues exploring mental health through empathy and successfully sold the magazine.

Education

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Qualifications

Doctor of Medicine (MD)
January 11, 2030 - April 15, 2026
Full medical licensure
January 11, 2030 - April 15, 2026

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other