10 prompts for Doctors
Discharge Summary Writer
Write a comprehensive hospital discharge summary for patient [initials]. Admission details: - Admission date: [date] - Discharge date: [date] - Admitting diagnosis: [diagnosis] - Discharge diagnosis: [diagnosis] - Attending physician: [name] - Service: [department] Summary must include: 1. REASON FOR ADMISSION 2. HOSPITAL COURSE - Chronological summary of treatment - Procedures performed - Consultations obtained - Response to treatment 3. DISCHARGE CONDITION - Clinical status at discharge - Vital signs - Functional status 4. DISCHARGE MEDICATIONS - Complete medication list - Changes from admission - New medications with indication 5. DISCHARGE INSTRUCTIONS - Activity restrictions - Diet instructions - Wound care if applicable 6. FOLLOW UP PLAN - Appointments scheduled - Pending results - Warning signs to watch 7. EMERGENCY INSTRUCTIONS Format as professional medical document
Prior Authorization Letter
Write a prior authorization letter to [insurance company] for [medication/procedure] for patient [initials]. Clinical details: - Patient diagnosis: [diagnosis with ICD-10] - Requested medication/procedure: [name] - Medical necessity: [explain why needed] - Previous treatments tried: [list with outcomes] - Why alternatives failed: [explain] - Supporting clinical evidence: [cite guidelines] - Urgency: [routine/urgent] Letter should include: 1. Patient identification and insurance ID 2. Requested service clearly stated 3. Clinical diagnosis and severity 4. Medical necessity justification 5. Failed alternative treatments 6. Supporting clinical guidelines 7. Expected outcome with treatment 8. Physician contact for peer to peer review Tone: Clinical, factual, and persuasive Length: 300-400 words Note: Attach supporting documentation
Medical Case Presentation
Write a formal medical case presentation for [patient case] for [grand rounds/conference/teaching].
Case details:
- Patient: [age] year old [gender]
- Chief complaint: [complaint]
- Setting: [inpatient/outpatient/ED]
Presentation structure:
1. CHIEF COMPLAINT (1 sentence)
2. HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS
- Onset, location, duration, character
- Aggravating and relieving factors
- Associated symptoms
3. PAST MEDICAL HISTORY
4. MEDICATIONS AND ALLERGIES
5. SOCIAL AND FAMILY HISTORY
6. REVIEW OF SYSTEMS
7. PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
- Vital signs
- System by system findings
8. DIAGNOSTIC DATA
- Labs, imaging, pathology
9. ASSESSMENT AND DIFFERENTIAL
- Working diagnosis
- Differential diagnoses with reasoning
10. PLAN
11. DISCUSSION POINTS
- Teaching pearls
- Evidence based considerations
Format as formal academic case presentation
Difficult Diagnosis Conversation Script
Write a compassionate conversation script for delivering a difficult diagnosis of [condition] to [patient/family]. Situation details: - Diagnosis: [serious condition] - Patient age: [age] - Who is present: [patient alone/family/both] - Prognosis: [describe] - Treatment options available: [list] - Patient's known concerns: [describe] Conversation script should include: 1. Setting the scene — private room, sitting down 2. Opening — checking who is present 3. Warning shot — preparing them for serious news 4. Delivering the diagnosis clearly 5. Pause for reaction — silence and acknowledgment 6. Explaining what this means 7. Discussing treatment options 8. Addressing immediate fears 9. Next steps and timeline 10. Closing with support resources Tone: Compassionate, honest, and unhurried Include: Empathy statements and natural pauses Avoid: False hope or unnecessary alarm Length: Full conversation script with dialogue
Treatment Plan Writer
Create a comprehensive treatment plan for patient with [primary diagnosis]. Patient profile: - Age: [age] Gender: [gender] - Primary diagnosis: [diagnosis] - Secondary conditions: [list] - Current medications: [list] - Allergies: [list] - Insurance: [type] - Patient goals: [describe] Treatment plan should include: 1. PROBLEM LIST - Active problems ranked by priority 2. SHORT TERM GOALS (0-3 months) - Measurable outcomes - Target values 3. LONG TERM GOALS (3-12 months) - Measurable outcomes - Target values 4. INTERVENTIONS - Medications with doses and monitoring - Lifestyle modifications - Referrals needed - Procedures planned - Patient education 5. MONITORING PLAN - Lab tests and frequency - Follow up schedule - Warning signs to watch 6. PATIENT AGREEMENT - Patient responsibilities - Barriers identified - Support system Format as professional treatment plan document
Referral Letter Writer
Write a professional referral letter from [referring physician] to [specialist] for patient [patient initials]. Referral details: - Patient age and gender: [age/gender] - Referring diagnosis: [diagnosis] - Reason for referral: [specific reason] - Urgency: [routine/urgent/emergent] - Relevant history: [brief summary] - Current medications: [list] - Relevant test results: [list] - Specific questions for specialist: [list] - Insurance: [insurance type] Letter should include: 1. Patient identification 2. Reason for referral clearly stated 3. Relevant medical history summary 4. Current treatment and response 5. Specific questions or concerns 6. Urgency of appointment 7. Contact information for follow up Tone: Professional and collegial Length: 250-350 words
Patient Education Handout — Medical Condition
Create a patient education handout for [medical condition] for patients in a [specialty] practice. Target patient: - Reading level: Grade [6/8/10] - Age group: [pediatric/adult/elderly] - Newly diagnosed: [Yes/No] Handout must include: 1. What is [condition] — plain language definition 2. Causes and risk factors 3. Signs and symptoms to watch for 4. How it is diagnosed 5. Treatment options available 6. Medications — how they work and side effects 7. Lifestyle changes that help 8. What to avoid 9. When to call your doctor immediately 10. When to go to the ER 11. Reliable resources for more information 12. Questions to ask your doctor Tone: Clear, encouraging, and non-alarming Avoid medical jargon Length: 400-500 words
Clinical SOAP Note Writer
Write a complete clinical SOAP note for the following patient encounter: Patient: [age] year old [gender] Chief complaint: [complaint] Visit type: [follow-up/new patient/urgent] Specialty: [specialty] Subjective: - HPI: [history of present illness] - Current medications: [list] - Allergies: [list] - Review of systems: [positive and negative findings] Objective: - Vital signs: BP [x/x] HR [x] RR [x] Temp [x] SpO2 [x]% - Physical exam findings: [describe] - Lab results if applicable: [list] - Imaging if applicable: [describe] Assessment: - Primary diagnosis: [diagnosis with ICD-10 code] - Secondary diagnoses: [list] - Clinical reasoning: [explain] Plan: - Medications prescribed: [list with doses] - Tests ordered: [list] - Referrals: [list] - Patient education provided: [topics] - Follow up: [timeframe] Format as professional clinical documentation
Medical History intake Form
Create a comprehensive medical history intake form for a [specialty] practice. Patient population: [describe] Practice type: [primary care/specialist/urgent care] Form sections: 1. Personal information 2. Chief complaint today 3. Current medications (name, dose, frequency) 4. Known allergies and reactions 5. Past medical history 6. Past surgical history 7. Family medical history 8. Social history (smoking, alcohol, exercise) 9. Review of systems by body system 10. Women's health (if applicable) 11. Mental health screening 12. Insurance and emergency contact Format as professional medical form Use clear yes/no checkboxes where appropriate Length: Comprehensive intake document
Patient Diagnosis Explanation
Explain the diagnosis of [condition] to a patient in simple, clear language. Patient details: - Age: [age] - Education level: [low/medium/high] - Primary language: [language] - Emotional state: [anxious/calm/confused] Explanation should include: 1. What the condition is in plain English 2. What caused it or likely caused it 3. How it affects the body 4. What happens if untreated 5. What treatment options are available 6. What the patient can expect going forward 7. Questions to invite from the patient Tone: Compassionate, clear, and reassuring Avoid: Medical jargon without explanation Length: 300-400 words
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these prompts free to use?
Yes — completely free. Copy any prompt and use it as many times as you want. No account required.
Which AI tool should I use with these prompts?
These prompts work with ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. Try both ChatGPT and Claude for best results — output varies between tools and the best one depends on your specific task.
How do I get better results?
Be as specific as possible when filling in the [brackets]. The more detail you provide, the more professional and useful the AI output will be.