Essays in Books

FORTHCOMING:

"Stroppy Sevens" (2026)

"Work on Professionalism" (2024)

"What We Call Grief" (2022)

“Maybe Medicine Was a Mistake” (2018)

Essays in Medical Journals

I Spy

Journal of the American Medical Association (2024)

In this narrative medicine essay, a pediatric oncology fellow who weaves storytelling into her practice to help patients process their illness describes how a young boy’s mother captures his story through photography.

Escalating

Academic Pediatrics (2023)

The Asides

Journal of Palliative Medicine (2023)

Hold This Moment in Your Head and in Your Heart

Journal of Graduate Medical Education (2021)

The Troublemaker

Lancet Respiratory Medicine (2021)

The Capri Sun Trick

Academic Pediatrics (2020)

Terrible Twos

Families, Systems, & Health (2020)

Moonshine

Pulse—voices from the heart of medicine (2020)

Stroppy Sevens

Intima: A Journal of Narrative Medicine (2019)

B-ball and Bread Crumbs

Academic Medicine (2019)

Who’s With Me?

Academic Medicine (2018)

“I Kinda Like Just to Talk”

Academic Medicine (2017)

Perspectives