In a study that reported the most satisfying jobs in the United States, physicians were not even among the top 10.
How to Avoid Physician Burnout
Self-awareness and finding supportive colleagues are some of the keys to maintaining physician wellness.
Ethical Implications of Burnout in Residents
Burnout is a major issue that needs to be recognized, understood, and mitigated
Ethical Implications of Burnout in Otolaryngology Residents
Burnout is a major professional issue that needs to be recognized, understood, and mitigated
Avoiding Career Burnout Can Be a Challenge for Otolaryngologists
Empathy for Patients on the Decline Among Medical Students and Residents
Studies show that distress, burnout, and depression in medical students and residents have contributed to a recent decrease in their empathy for patients
SM12: TRIO President Advises Colleagues Not to Neglect Personal and Family Time
Robert Ossoff, DMD, MD, said he “never in a million years,” as a young doctor, thought that he would be standing at a podium giving the presidential address to the Triological Society at its Combined Sections Meeting in January.
Career Shift: Mid-career mentors can help you change course
Like many physicians, otolaryngologists at mid-career may experience some form of burnout and be looking to make a professional shift. Indeed, a study published in the Annals of Surgery last year found that otolaryngologists had high rates of career burnout that paralleled those of trauma and vascular surgeons.
Otolaryngologists View Resident Work-Hour Restrictions: ACS calls for in-depth investigation before mandating further restrictions
In response to many national calls to enhance patient safety, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) mandated a maximum 80-hour workweek for all residents beginning in 2003.