Burnout Archives - Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network

The Scott Department of Urology has developed a Resident Wellness Curriculum to combat symptoms of burnout.

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Preventing physician burnout: Emotional and spiritual wellbeing

July 17, 2019July 17, 2019Burnout, Dr. Mary Brandt, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, physician burnout

During the course of a career, physicians often experience some form of burnout. In fact, one study found that almost 50% of physicians in the

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Body of Work podcast: When should a physician retire?

July 15, 2019August 12, 2019Body of Work, Burnout, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery

The age demographic of physicians in the United States is changing, and an increasing number of physicians are still practicing at age 60 and older.

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Battling with burnout and challenges in the medical field

March 19, 2013October 7, 2016Baylor College of Medicine, BCM, Burnout, Dr. Nidal Moukaddam, Education, Interns, Jordan Magaziner, Mental Health, Psychiatry, Stress, Students

A study published in JAMA Internal Medicine shows that nearly 46 percent of physicians reported at least one symptom of burnout, and physicians are significantly likelier