Darcy Lewis
Darcy Lewis writes about health and medicine from Chicago, focusing on clinical medicine, the business of healthcare and health policy. A former National Cancer Reporting Fellow, she also completed the Medicine in the Media Fellowship at Dartmouth College in Summer 2024.
With a focus on helping patients make better healthcare decisions and helping clinical practitioners stay current on clinical developments, Darcy has gravitated toward writing about oncology. She has written about cancer for patient-facing publications like Everyday Health, Cancer Today and HealthyWomen.org, as well as professional-facing content and articles for ASCO Daily News, Oncology Live, Targeted Therapies in Oncology, Medscape, MedPage Today, McKesson, Cardinal Health, evi-Core and many others. One of her articles for Oncology Live won the 2020 ASJA award for best trade article, while an annual report for the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation won the 2024 ASJA award for long form content.
Darcy currently serves as ASJA’s president following stints as vice president, secretary and chair of the website task force, a multiyear effort to modernize ASJA’s communications with members and the public.