Narratively

Lauren Gambill

Lauren Gambill is a pediatrician and child health advocate who always dreamed of being a writer. She loves early morning runs followed by french fries and afternoon naps. She writes about life, love and medicine. She will always be a Texan at heart but currently lives in Sacramento, California with her husband and cat.

Stories By Lauren Gambill

How a Doctor Grieves When an Eight-Year-Old Suddenly Dies

As a pediatrician at a hospital, I see tons of tragedy but am rarely given a moment to mourn. Taking just a few minutes to honor their lives helps me keep going.