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Switzerland

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Physician | Medical Writer | Pathology & Clinical Research Specialist

Profile Summary

I am a medically qualified physician (MD) with additional specialist training in anatomical and molecular pathology and extensive experience in academic research and peer-reviewed publishing. I provide high-quality medical writing services grounded in real-world clinical practice and diagnostic pathology, with particular expertise in oncology, molecular diagnostics, digital pathology, and artificial intelligence in medicine. I have authored and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed publications in international journals, presented at major European and Australasian conferences, and worked across academic hospitals and research institutions in Switzerland, Australia, Austria, and Ireland. My background allows me to translate complex scientific and clinical concepts into clear, accurate, and engaging content for diverse audiences, including clinicians, researchers, regulators, and industry stakeholders.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Medical Writing
• ★ Medical Content Writing
• ★ Manuscript & Journal Article Writing
• ☆ Medical Imaging/Radiology
• ☆ Nuclear Medicine
• ☆ Primary Care/Family Medicine
• ☆ Human Physiology
• ☆ Space Physiology
• ☆ Women's Health
• ☆ Breast Cancer
• ☆ Ovarian Cancer
• ☆ Obstetrics & Gynecology
• ☆ Oncology
• ☆ Surgical Oncology
• ☆ General Surgery
• ☆ Clinical Laboratory Science
• ☆ Anatomic Pathology
• ☆ Molecular Pathology
• ☆ Cytopathology & Histopathology
• ☆ Biopsy
• ☆ Cardiac Surgery
• ☆ Rare Diseases
• ☆ Amyloidosis
• ☆ Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
• ☆ Ultrasound
• ☆ Pregnancy & Childbirth
• ☆ Histopathology
• ☆ Tissue Microarray
• ☆ Cytopathology
• ☆ Trauma Surgery
• ☆ Medical Terminology
• ☆ Medical Sciences
• ☆ Cancer Research
• ☆ Cancer Biology
• ☆ Carcinogenesis
• ☆ Laparoscopic/Minimally Invasive Surgery
• ☆ Pediatric Radiology
• ☆ Healthcare Communications
• ☆ Patient Education Materials
• ☆ Research Summaries & Abstracts

Services

• Writing

Writing Medical Writing, General Proofreading & Editing

Work Experience

Asssistenzärztin (Pathology Registrar)

Universitätsspital Zürich

2023 - 2026

Pathologie Institut Enge AG

2022 - 2023

Royal Women's Hospital

2021 - 2022

Medizinische Universität Innsbruck

2019 - 2020

Alfred Health

2018 - 2019

Royal Darwin Hospital

2017 - 2018

Royal Adelaide Hospital

2016 - 2017

Education

Masters in Health Research

Charles Darwin University

January 2020 - December 2021

Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery

University of Adelaide

January 2010 - December 2015

Certifications

• Certificate in Molecular Genetic Pathology

  Association for Molecular Pathology

  January 2026 - Present

• Graduate of the Southern Hemisphere Space Studies Program

  International Space University

  January 2018 - Present

• Certificate of Women's Health

  RANZCOG

  January 2017 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Catherine E. Connolly, Barbara Padberg Sgier, Regina Masser, Juliane Friemel, Quentin Simon, Annina Fasler, Eva Karamitopoulou, Marianne Tinguely (2026). Guestimating Molecular Subtyping of Breast Cancer by Ki67 in the Era of Artificial Intelligence . International Journal of Breast Cancer.

Catherine Connolly, Barbara Padberg Sgier (2024). Fumarathydratase-defizientes Leiomyom . Swiss Medical Forum ‒ Schweizerisches Medizin-Forum.

Christiane Palm, Catherine E. Connolly, Regina Masser, Barbara Padberg Sgier, Eva Karamitopoulou, Quentin Simon, Beata Bode, Marianne Tinguely (2023). Determining HER2 Status by Artificial Intelligence: An Investigation of Primary, Metastatic, and HER2 Low Breast Tumors . Diagnostics.

Catherine E Connolly (2023). Preadipocytes in human granulation tissue: Role in wound healing and response to macrophage polarisation . Inflammation and Regeneration.

(2019). Systematic review on peri-operative lactate measurements to predict outcomes in patients undergoing liver resection. Journal of Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Sciences.

(2018). Renal cell metastasis to the thyroid gland: an emerging phenomenon. International Journal of Surgical Case Reports.

(2018). Surgeon’s focused ultrasound examination of the Long Saphenous Vein reduces surgical time and wound complications. Heart, Lung, Circulation.

(2017). Commentary on Western Healthism and Indigenous Health Views. Journal of Australian Indigenous Issues.

(2017). Heart or Head? A Depression Mimic Delays Diagnosis. Oncotic Cerebral Aneurysms Caused by Atrial Myxoma. British Journal of Radiology.

(2017). IgG4 Aortopathy: An underappreciated cause of non-infectious aortitis. Heart, Lung, Circulation.