Listen as Drs. Carter Labares and Errington Thompson Discuss Physician Wellness

Errington Thompson, MD interviews Carter Lebares, MD, Associate Professor of Surgery, University of California San Francisco. Dr. Lebares is the Director for the Center for Mindfulness in Surgery. During this podcast, they discuss the research behind physician well being and burnout, as well as Dr. Lebares’ latest publication in the…

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Self-Report Study of Predictors of Physician Wellness, Burnout, and Quality of Patient Care

Objective: The goal of this self-report study was to examine the relation of work variables, self-rated health and mental health status, and perceived social support to physician wellness, physician burnout, and quality of patient care. Methods: We administered a demographics questionnaire, the Physician Wellness Inventory, the Maslach Burnout Inventory, and…

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Relation Between Physicians’ Work Lives and Happiness

Objectives: Although we know much about work-related physician burnout and the subsequent negative effects, we do not fully understand work-related physician wellness. Likewise, the relation of wellness and burnout to physician happiness is unclear. The purpose of this study was to examine how physician burnout and wellness contribute to happiness….

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