Economic Pressure: A Silent Driver of Physician Burnout
Physician burnout is a critical issue impacting the healthcare system today, with far-reaching consequences for ... Read more
Written by: Dr. Kenton Allen
Published on: January 3, 2025
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20 Questions: Psychiatrist Jessi Gold, MD, MS
Psychiatrist Jessi Gold, MD, MS, is the Chief Wellness Officer of the University of Tennessee ... Read more
Written by: Kyle Magatelli
Published on: October 3, 2024
Burnout, In Retrospect: A Physician’s Experience
It took around four years to experience burnout. It was 3 A.M. in a rural ... Read more
Written by: David Beran
Published on: September 5, 2021
Beyond Burnout: Docs Decry ‘Moral Injury’ From Financial Pressures Of Health Care
Dr. Keith Corl was working in a Las Vegas emergency room when a patient arrived ... Read more
Written by: Melissa Bailey
Published on: February 20, 2020
Q&A with Zubin Damania, aka ZDoggMD
Zubin Damania, aka ZDoggMD, is a hospitalist and founder of Turntable Health, a direct primary ... Read more
Written by: Guero
Published on: March 29, 2019
Coping With An Overwhelmed Spouse
In last month’s article, we addressed the big elephant in the room during medical training: mental ... Read more
Written by: Amy Rakowczyk
Published on: March 1, 2019
Overwhelmed In Training
Recently, my husband’s residency class was required to take a “Risk of Burnout” questionnaire. At ... Read more
Written by: Amy Rakowczyk
Published on: February 6, 2019
What Do I Do If I Need Help?
There is an exhilarating sensation that rushes through your veins when you first get a ... Read more
Written by: Katayoon Dowlatshahi
Published on: July 9, 2018
What Lies Ahead in the Healthcare Industry
When you applied to medical school, you probably had an excellent answer to the question ... Read more
Written by: Jennifer Clarke
Published on: May 31, 2018
The Benefits of Mindfulness
Mindfulness practices have gained momentum in the modern world and with good reason: they are ... Read more
Written by: John Hankey
Published on: October 9, 2017
Ending Premed Naivety: Understanding the Realities of a Medical Career
The only real recollections I have of visiting the hospital before college were once as ... Read more
Written by: Nicole Hawkins
Published on: August 16, 2017
Medical Students and Mental Health
Mental health is a topic which is discussed more openly in our society in recent ... Read more
Written by: Brian Wu
Published on: December 5, 2016
It’s Real: The Sophomore Slump
I strolled into second year, fresh off the plane from my South American adventures and ... Read more
Written by: Adelle
Published on: October 17, 2016
Physician Burnout: What It Is and Its Impact on Future Doctors
Physician burnout is a widely discussed topic among practicing physicians and public health researchers. Many ... Read more
Written by: Aaron Hamlin
Published on: August 1, 2016
Book Review–Doctored: The Disillusionment of an American Physician, by Dr. Sandeep Jauhar
“It is our obligation to remove the biases that stand in the way of good ... Read more
Written by: Brent Schnipke
Published on: March 3, 2016
Up in Smoke: The Challenges of Physician Burnout
The days are long, the nights short – unless you’re on call or night float, ... Read more
Written by: Megan Riddle
Published on: June 5, 2015
How to Find the Strength to Keep Going: Words of Advice from a Third-Year
When medicine burns you out, find strength in remembering why you're there.
Written by: Jarna Shah
Published on: September 24, 2014
Emergency Medicine: Can a Sizzling Hot Specialty Burn You to a Crisp?
The high rate of emergency physician burnout indicates that students matching to emergency residencies don't know what they're getting into.
Written by: Michelle Finkel
Published on: February 11, 2014