From Reading X-Rays to Writing Novels | Heather Frimmer

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From Reading X-Rays to Writing Novels | Heather Frimmer

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What happens when a breast radiologist decides to write gripping medical novels? Join host Dara Levan for a conversation with physician and author Heather Frimmer, whose third book, Always Hope, explores the devastating impact of a malpractice lawsuit from all sides. Discover how Heather’s medical career fuels her writing, why empathy is her superpower in both radiology and fiction, and how she crafts authentic yet dramatic page-turners. In this episode, you’ll learn the surprising inspiration behind her novels, her top tips for aspiring authors, and her unique perspective on balancing a demanding career with a creative life. Get ready for an inspiring discussion on storytelling, resilience, and finding hope.

0:00 - Intro
0:45 - Heather’s Life as a Radiologist and Author
2:57 - The Shift to Breast Imaging
5:50 - The Inspiration for Better to Trust
7:24 - How Writing Impacts Medical Empathy
9:26 - The Empathetic Side of Radiology
11:22 - On Identifying as a Writer
13:10 - Heather’s Publishing Journey
15:53 - How Each Book Changed Heather
18:10 - Writing Through Personal Challenges
20:04 - The Next Writing Project
22:49 - The Importance of Research and Readers
28:47 - Where to Find Heather Frimmer
29:07 - Outro

RESOURCES: https://www.heatherfrimmer.com/ @heatherfrimmer

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