William W. Campbell is a neurologist, writer, artist, philanthropist, and retired US Army colonel whose creative writing career began with short stories about memorable patients encountered over nearly fifty years of medical practice. One of these won first place in the 2022 F. Scott Fitzgerald Literary Festival Adult Short Story Contest. Other award-winning stories have appeared in The Sherwood Forest Art and Literary Review, As You Were: The Military Review, Ink In Thirds, Five Minutes, and the Glint Literary Journal. He holds a certificate in creative writing from Simon Fraser University. He has also published extensively in the scientific literature, including five medical textbooks, one of which won an award from the American Medical Writers Association. He is a past winner of the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine's Distinguished Physician Award and was named to Best Doctors in America for many years running.