Lee Holland
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Dr. Lee Holland is the Associate Director, Plain Language Summaries at Certara. She has overseen the drafting of over 250 plain language documents, including summaries, protocol synopsis, clinicaltrials.gov Brief Title and Descriptions, and handouts explaining conference posters in plain language.
Lee has also been a patient and caregiver advocate for almost 20 years. She has assisted many patients in accessing healthcare and other needed resources. During the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, she volunteered in a Facebook group to provide her community with accurate information. During this work, she answered questions directly from the public on vaccines, clinical research, and COVID prevention measures.
Lee brings her passion for patient advocacy to her work in plain language to educate and empower patients, caregivers, and their families. By combining health literacy expertise with clinical knowledge, she strives to be a voice for the overlooked and forgotten in our healthcare system.
Prior to joining Certara, Lee was the Inaugural Research Fellow at Pharmacy Quality Alliance (PQA) in Alexandria, Virginia. While at PQA, Lee was involved in research into patient access to medication and healthcare quality.