2021 Annual Meeting Startup & Practice Management Access Pass-Physician Burnout, Work/Life Balance

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In this video, orthopedic surgeon Denny Stanfield gives a talk about stress management and the joy of being a surgeon. He starts by congratulating the audience and discussing the path they have taken to reach this point in their careers. He then delves into the topic of physician burnout and the signs to watch out for in colleagues. Stanfield emphasizes the importance of creating a supportive and open environment within medical practices and hospitals, where colleagues can feel comfortable discussing their mental health and seeking help if needed. He advises practicing self-care, such as getting regular check-ups and engaging in physical activity, to manage stress. Stanfield concludes by highlighting that the true essence of being a surgeon lies in the relationships and collaborations formed with patients, colleagues, and loved ones. He encourages finding joy, simplicity, and purpose in one's work to lead a fulfilling career.

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Dr. Denver Stanfield

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orthopedic surgeon

stress management

joy of being a surgeon

physician burnout

supportive environment

Physician Burnout

Suicide Risk

Relationships

Stress

Colleague Distress