Gary Birken Books in Order
Gary Birken is a prolific medical thriller author and pediatric surgeon who serves as the Surgeon-in-Chief of the Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital. As a seasoned medical professional, his writing is deeply rooted in the complexities of the medical field, giving his stories a unique authenticity. In addition to his medical expertise, Birken's diverse interests include tennis, basketball, and martial arts, where he holds a black belt. As a devoted father of four, his experiences have undoubtedly influenced his narrative voice. Writing under the pseudonym Mason Lucas, Birken crafts gripping medical thrillers that captivate readers worldwide. With a distinct blend of medical knowledge and storytelling flair, he continues to captivate audiences with his thought-provoking and suspenseful tales.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Gary Birken
- #1AmazonFinal Diagnosis(2001)
- #2AmazonPlague(2002)
- #3AmazonEmbolus(2006)
- #4AmazonCode 15(2009)
- #5AmazonPrognosis Critical(2022)
- #6In 2015, Birken launched the Madison Shaw and Jack Wyatt Medical Mystery series with Error in Diagnosis, introducing readers to a compelling investigative duo. He expanded the series with Malice By Design(2023)
About Gary Birken
Gary Birken is a prolific medical thriller author and pediatric surgeon who serves as the Surgeon-in-Chief of the Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital. As a seasoned medical professional, his writing is deeply rooted in the complexities of the medical field, giving his stories a unique authenticity. In addition to his medical expertise, Birken's diverse interests include tennis, basketball, and martial arts, where he holds a black belt. As a devoted father of four, his experiences have undoubtedly influenced his narrative voice. Writing under the pseudonym Mason Lucas, Birken crafts gripping medical thrillers that captivate readers worldwide. With a distinct blend of medical knowledge and storytelling flair, he continues to captivate audiences with his thought-provoking and suspenseful tales.
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