Patricia Ireland, CMT, AHDI-F

Patricia Ireland, CMT, AHDI-F, has been active in the field of medical transcription since 1968, both as a multispecialty practitioner and as an instructor. She lives in San Antonio, Texas, working as a freelance medical/technical author and editor. She has been a medical transcriptionist instructor since the 1970s, teaching online medical transcription programs since 2000. She has co-authored four medical transcription textbooks. Pat has served on several AHDI committees to include the Educator's Alliance and Book of Style 4e Development Team.