Calling All Doctor-Writers: Find Your Voice and Share Your Story!

Are you a physician with a passion for writing? Do you have stories from your practice that need to be told? Join us for an inspiring virtual conference designed exclusively for doctors who write. Indulge your inner storyteller, process your experiences, and connect with a supportive community of like-minded professionals.
Writing & Storytelling in Healthcare Virtual Conference
Sunday, August 3, 2025, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Eastern, via Google Meet
What Awaits You
- Inspiring Talks: Learn from published physician-authors who will share their expertise and insights.
- Interactive Exercises: Hone your writing skills with practical, hands-on exercises led by expert faculty.
- Valuable Feedback: Receive constructive and personalized feedback on your writing in a supportive small-group setting.
Meet Our Expert Speakers
- Jeff Millstein, MD: Internist, Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Writer, and Educator, “Turning Medical Experiences into Essays.” Dr. Millstein will share his experience as an essayist and address challenges and pitfalls, such as keeping the language accessible, ethics and confidentiality, editing, and finding publishing opportunities.
- Sasha Yakhkind, MD: Neurointensivist and Assistant Professor of Neurology, “Writing for an Anthology.” Dr. Yakhkind will discuss her experience as an anthology editor and offer practical tips, such as how to find anthologies seeking submissions, creative ways to approach the theme, and how to make your contribution the best that it can be for publication.
- Maria Simbra, MD, MA, MPH: Award-winning Author and Journalist (Moderator)
What past participants are saying…
- “Honesty and kinship.”
- “A supportive and welcoming environment that fostered creativity.”
- “Signed up because I want to get published.”
- “Intimate and informal.”
Don’t Miss Out!
Whether you are just starting your writing journey or looking to refine your skills, this conference offers a unique opportunity to grow as a writer and connect with fellow physician-authors.
Register Now and Secure the Best Rate!
Visit https://www.ironedwordsproductions.com/writing-storytelling-in-healthcare to learn more and register today. Take the next step in sharing your extraordinary stories with the world.





