Because our casts can be so different, generic one-size-fits-all wellness advice can fall short, but here are some things that can help you regain your sense of self.
Survey: Otolaryngologists Less Burned Out than Other Physicians
Otolaryngologists may be doing considerably better than their peers in other specialties when it comes to physician burnout.
Leadership, Engagement, and Well Being
Leadership and engagement are critical for individual phyisician and organizational well-being.
Rx: Wellness: Increasing Your Commitment to Your Own Health
A healthy work/life integration can promote health and reduce burnout.
How Physicians Can Increase Their Own Wellness and Health
Health promoting and burnout reducing tips for otolaryngologists.
Rx: Wellness: The Importance of Finding Colleagues You Can Confide In
We know that burnout, depression, and maladaptive coping mechanisms such as substance abuse are prevalent in our community. However, we do not openly discuss them and we fail to normalize these experiences.
The Importance of Safe People for Physician Wellness
Editor’s note: This is the first installment of a new column entitled “Rx: Wellness,” which is focused on physician wellness. Articles will run quarterly and be authored by Jennifer Villwock, MD, and Julie Wei, MD. Beliefs are strong. Once, when I was about 4 years old and riding the waves of nausea that came […]
When Should Aging Surgeons Stop Operating?
Letter from the Editor: Making the Decision to Stop Operating
A look at the complex issues surgeons face when deciding when to stop operating.
Burnout in Medical Students, Residents on the Rise
Burnout at the early stages of a medical career can cause one to feel hopeless about medicine and/or oneself, and less empathetic toward patients.