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Physician Burnout
How to Rise Above a Broken Healthcare System as a Practicing Clinician
If you or a physician you know is suffering from burnout, then this book is for you.
Physician Burnout: How to Rise Above a Broken Healthcare System as a Practicing Clinician is a comprehensive self-help guide with practical, evidence-based strategies to help physicians overcome burnout.
Written by a board-certified psychiatrist who has provided mental healthcare to hundreds of physicians, this book provides the reader with essential tools to navigate the daily demands of medicine and life. It is rich in clinical examples that illustrate how to rise above the ever-complex and fragmented landscape of the U.S. healthcare system.
In addition, this book examines how the healthcare system is the primary contributor to physician suffering and provides recommendations for improving the culture of medicine.
This book is an essential read for physicians and trainees suffering from burnout as well as anyone who cares about the future of medicine.
Testimonials
This book is a must-read for healthcare professionals and leaders navigating the intense pressures of modern medicine. It offers a compassionate and honest look at physician burnout – acknowledging the feelings of betrayal, personal doubts, and the systemic issues that push us beyond our sustainable limits. With practical strategies for both personal and institutional well-being, it will resonate with anyone who cares about the health of our healers and the future of medicine.
Al’ai Alvarez, M.D.
Clinical Associate Professor and Director of Well-Being at Stanford Emergency Medicine, Nationally Recognized for his Leadership in Physician Wellness and DEI Initiatives
This book lays out the current problems with our unwell medical culture in an elegant, data-driven manner. Physicians will see themselves in many of the outlined scenarios. Drawn from his extensive experience as a psychiatrist, Dr. Tsatiris provides self-driven and systems-driven solutions to deal with the epidemic of burnout.
Dawn L Baker, M.D., M.S.
Physician, Coach, Author of Lean Out: A Professional Woman’s Guide to Finding Authentic Work-Life Balance, and Host of the Lean Out Podcast
With his book, Dr. Tsatiris is opening the door to real action and evidence-based approaches that address the bleak landscape of physician burnout. This book should be sent to every medical student upon acceptance to medical school.
Wolfgang Gilliar, D.O.
FAAPMR, Dean and Chief Academic Officer at Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine (TUNCOM), in Henderson, Nevada, International speaker and author of over twenty books
Dr. Tsatiris provides the reader with a number of evidence-based strategies to overcome burnout by blending the latest literature with his clinical experience working directly with physicians. The result is an excellent resource for any physician struggling with burnout and for institutions looking to eradicate it.
Beth Frates, M.D.
Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School, Former President of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine
