Portrait by Jason Chatfield
Teacher
BJ Miller
BJ Miller, MD, is a hospice and palliative medicine physician, author, and educator. He previously served as the executive director of San Francisco's Zen Hospice Project and now works as the co-founder of Mettle Health, helping patients and caregivers navigate the practical and existential challenges of illness and disability. Guided by his own experience as a triple amputee patient following electrocution, BJ advocates for more human, personal end-of-life care.