Sonya Collins is an Atlanta-based independent journalist and editor who covers health care, medicine, and biomedical research. Her work has appeared in Delta SKY, CURE, AARP's Staying Sharp, Health Central, Pharmacy Today, Scientific American, and Family Circle.
Collins's reporting has won awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism from the Association of Health Care Journalists and a Robert G. Fenley Writing Award from the Association of American Medical Colleges.
Collins holds a master's degree in health and medical journalism from the University of Georgia and a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from New School University in New York City.