Medical content reviewer
Francheska Capistrano, RMT, MPH
Medical Content Reviewer, Top Weight Loss
Licensed Medical Laboratory Scientist (Registered Medical Technologist) and Master of Public Health graduate
What does Francheska review on Top Weight Loss?
Reviews the medical and scientific statements on a page: mechanism of action, clinical-trial figures, regulatory status, contraindications, side effects and terminology. Does not review prices, rankings, partner selection or provider descriptions, which are editorial.
A page shows a dated “Reviewed for medical accuracy” line only after she has reviewed it and it is entered in our review log. Pages not yet in the log name her as the site’s medical reviewer with no review date. Read the complete medical review policy.
Professional background
Francheska Capistrano is a licensed Medical Laboratory Scientist (Registered Medical Technologist) with a Master of Public Health degree. She has experience coordinating international clinical trials, with a focus on protocol compliance, study documentation, protocol-related workflows and clinical research systems, and she is building experience in eSource implementation: translating trial protocols, schedules of events, assessments and documentation requirements into accurate, compliant electronic workflows.
As a content curator for health, medical and wellness businesses, she translates evidence-based knowledge into accessible formats for wider audiences, with a particular interest in sleep science, sleep health and sleep hygiene. Her writing includes evidence-based health articles, patient education materials, research summaries and clinical research content. As a medical content reviewer, she combines scientific accuracy, critical appraisal and clear communication to ensure content is credible and easy to understand.
At Top Weight Loss she reviews the medical and scientific statements in our guides, reviews and comparisons: how GLP-1 and other treatments work, what the cited trials and regulators actually say, and whether the terminology and claims match the evidence. She does not choose providers, set prices or rankings, or take part in commercial partnerships.
Licensure and education
Licensure
Licensed Medical Laboratory Scientist (Registered Medical Technologist)
Professional licensure, Philippines
Formal training in clinical laboratory medicine, diagnostic testing, microbiology, hematology, immunology, clinical chemistry, pathology and disease processes.
Education
Master of Public Health (MPH)
University of Essex, United Kingdom
Advanced training in epidemiology, public health research, health promotion, biostatistics, disease prevention and evidence-based healthcare practice.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science
Saint Louis University, Baguio City, Philippines
Clinical laboratory medicine, diagnostic testing, microbiology, hematology, immunology, clinical chemistry and pathology.
Work experience
Clinical research
- Supporting international clinical trials: protocol compliance monitoring, clinical documentation review, source data verification and data quality checks
- Clinical trial coordination, study documentation and protocol-related workflows in clinical research systems
- eSource implementation: translating protocols, schedules of events and assessments into compliant electronic workflows
- Regulatory and ethics documentation support; clinical data review and reconciliation
- Good Clinical Practice (GCP)-aligned research processes
Medical writing and content review
- Evidence-based health articles, patient education materials and clinical research summaries
- Content curation for health, medical and wellness businesses: translating evidence into accessible formats
- Medical blogs, healthcare content and SEO/AEO medical content
- Physician- and patient-facing educational materials
Medical fact-checking and evidence appraisal
- Evaluating health information for scientific accuracy, evidence alignment, clinical relevance and correct terminology
- Reviewing scientific literature, clinical studies and medical references to assess evidence quality and identify unsupported or outdated claims
- Consistency with published research and clinical guidelines; clear communication of complex concepts for general audiences
Healthcare and digital health
- Work with clinical research teams, telehealth platforms, digital health companies and healthcare content teams
- Collaboration with physicians, clinical researchers, healthcare providers, research coordinators and medical content teams
Reviewers check medical and scientific statements only. They have no role in choosing providers, setting prices or rankings, or any commercial partnership. Top Weight Loss does not give medical advice; speak with a licensed clinician about your own situation.