Pat Wingert

Pat Wingert is an American veteran journalist and author who spent decades as a senior writer for Newsweek, covering public health, social policy, and medical science. She has reported on major health breakthroughs and policy shifts.

She is best known as the co-author (with Barbara Kantrowitz) of influential non-fiction books including Is My Baby All Right? and The Menopause Years, providing expert guidance on women’s health.

Wingert’s rigorous journalistic standards and empathetic reporting on women’s medical issues have provided reliable guidance to readers worldwide. Her publications set high benchmarks in health journalism.