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
Letter to the Editor: It Is Time to End “Warning Shots”
Journal of Palliative Medicine (2022)
Questioning Family-Centered Rounds: A Pediatric Resident’s Challenge
Journal of Graduate Medical Education (2020)
A Dose of Paternalism: How Eliciting Values, Not Amplifying Parental Permission, Can Promote the Interest of Children and Families
American Journal of Bioethics (2017)
Humanism in medicine: How much goes unnoticed?
KevinMD (2017)