Urologist Martha Boone steps into the Doctor’s Lounge to discuss her new book, The Big Free.
A work of fiction based on her own experiences in the medical world, Dr. Boone has crafted a humorous, dramatic, coming of age story for a female doctor in one of the busiest trauma centers of New Orleans.
Dr. Martha Boone is one of the first one hundred women board certified in urology. After 23 years of education, she practiced academic urology for five years and private practice for twenty-four. She was named TOP DOC in urology in Atlanta for over a decade. Her first novel The Big Free fictionalizes her first six months at Charity Hospital in New Orleans. Her current book, The Unfettered Urologist, is nonfiction and explains the pearls of wisdom she never had time to include in a short office visit. It will be available August 15,2023. Her third book, Mother Charity, will be released in March of 2024 and is the sequel to The Big Free. Dr. Boone retired to write full-time and travel with her husband.
