A board certified Emergency Physician, Ilene B. Benator practices in the southeast and has already published a non-fiction title “How to Survive a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit”. She wrote the screenplay adaptation for Schizo which won a Certificate of Merit in the Los Angeles Cinema Festival of Hollywood Screenwriting Competition, and was finalist in the Los Angeles United Film Festival Screenwriting Competition as well as the Peachtree Village International Film Festival Screenwriting Competition. She grew up in New York, went to medical school in Chicago and now lives in Atlanta. When not working or being soccer mom to her two kids, she enjoys architectural photography, camping, skiing, and takes hikes in the mountains with her husband and black fluffy dog Daisy.
