Natalie Varnay Yates

Natalie Varnay Yates is an experienced healthcare professional currently serving as the Assistant Clinical Editor for Natural Medicines at TRC Healthcare since April 2023. In this role, Natalie creates evidence-based clinical monographs and educational content for healthcare providers, evaluating scientific literature to develop resources on complementary therapies. Prior to this, Natalie worked as a Freelance Medical Writer for La Pharmacista Medical Communications, collaborating with major clients such as US News & World Reports and Pfizer. Additionally, Natalie held positions as an Ambulatory Care Pharmacist at Marin Community Clinics, where services were provided to underserved populations, and as a pharmacist at Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy, managing a pharmacy team and delivering patient care. Early career experience includes a Graduate Research Fellowship at UCSF Health, focusing on tobacco cessation education. Natalie earned a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of California, San Francisco, and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from UC San Diego.