Media Consulting Services
A professional writer ensures clear and accurate content
Dr. Hill Writes and Edits for Media
Radio and Podcasts
Dr. Hill started writing professionally in high school, when he was a features reporter for Memphis Magazine and the Memphis Business Journal. As a medical resident, he began writing and recording regular commentaries for National Public Radio member station WUNC, going on to become a commentator on NPR’s All Things Considered. Upon moving to Wilmington, NC in 2002, he continued to record commentaries for NPR member station WHQR. Dr. Hill records interviews for RadioMD’s Healthy Children Radio and Doctor Radio and has been featured in podcasts including Slate’s Mom and Dad Are Fighting.
Books
Dr. Hill’s first book, Dad to Dad: Parenting Like A Pro, won the 2013 Benjamin Franklin Book Award Gold Medal and the 2013 Living Now Book Award Silver Medal. Dad to Dad combines Dr. Hill’s experience as a father with his work as a pediatrician and humorist to produce a dad-friendly child parenting guide that is as funny as it is informative. Dr. Hill is now working as Associate Editor of the next edition of the AAP’s top-selling consumer book, Caring for Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age 5, to be released in 2019.
Magazines
Dr. Hill is a regular contributor and Board of Advisors member for Parents Magazine and the parents.com website. His articles for Parents have won accolades including the 2016 National Health Information Silver Award in Patient Education Information and the 2016 National Health Information Award in Health Promotion/Disease and Injury Prevention Information.
For three years Dr. Hill wrote the bi-monthly “Needles” blog for Pediatric News. This blog, the only humor column in the world of pediatrics, was consistently the most-viewed feature on the website.
Dr. Hill also edits content for print and online media, working as a consultant to Sharecare.com, Injoy Publications, and other content providers. If you are interested in having Dr. Hill write or edit for your publication, use the contact form.
Medical Editing
Sharecare -Media
Review content for medical accuracy to support an interactive online platform where parents and patients can find advice and obtain referrals for common medical complaints.
Injoy Publications – Media
Review content for medical accuracy in order to inform and educate new parents as they embark on the adventure of their lives.
Childrens Health: Managing Concussions in Kids
Are Symptoms Calling For Medical Attention?
A concussion can be one of the most worrying types of injuries. In this public service announcement, Dr. David Hill provides parental guidance on when head injury symptoms indicate something serious and a medical evaluation should be the next course.