This document provides a roadmap for excelling in medical writing. It discusses various types of medical writing like internal reports, regulatory reports, conference presentations, journal articles, and more. It emphasizes the importance of following ethical guidelines in medical writing, including transparently disclosing conflicts of interest and funding sources. Some key aspects of clear medical writing discussed are using plain language, avoiding jargon, having a clear research question, seeking statistical advice, and keeping an open mind to reduce bias. The document warns against "spin" in medical writing like selectively reporting results to promote a particular viewpoint. It suggests journals can help by asking authors to disclose any external influences or payments related to their submitted work.