SurgeonMasters Blog - Burnout Prevention & Surgeon Wellness Education

03/02/2018 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

3 Tips for Surgeons to Promote Well-Being & Decrease Burnout

In a March 2017 Forbes article, Paula Davis-Laack (Founder of the David Laack Stress and Resilience Institute) offers a few tips for promoting

02/22/2018 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Humanitarian Work! – Life improvement strategies for the surgeon who wants more … in 10 minutes – Episode 24

Pump the brakes on your week and take 10 minutes to make your life as a surgeon just a little better… On this episode Jeff welcomes Dr. Todd Swenning

02/08/2018 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Doctors and Data

No one will argue the need for precise and accurate medical records. Doctors, surgeons, clinics, and hospitals need to be able to access patient data

02/02/2018 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

My #MeTooMedicine Story – SurgeonMasters Guest Blog

Huge thanks to “Dr. She” for sharing her story. It takes a lot of courage to speak up about these issues. If you’re experiencing harassment of any

01/25/2018 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Financial Literacy! – Life improvement strategies for the surgeon who wants more … in 10 minutes – Episode 23

Pump the brakes on your week and take 10 minutes to make your life as a surgeon just a little better… This week, we are welcoming to the mini-Podcast

01/11/2018 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Expressive Writing! – Life improvement strategies for the surgeon who wants more … in 10 minutes – Episode 22

Pump the brakes on your week and take 10 minutes to make your life as a surgeon just a little better…This week, we are welcoming to the mini-podcast

01/05/2018 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

The Two Sides of Burnout

We talk a lot about surgeon burnout – how to prevent and treat it. Burnout can be incredibly detrimental to a surgeon’s emotional health, as well as

12/29/2017 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Happy New Year! Looking Back While Keeping an Eye on the Future

At the end of the year, it’s important to look back and reflect. To examine our growth and successes, as well as our challenges. This blog will act as

12/14/2017 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

PTSD Self-Care Tips! – Life improvement strategies for the surgeon who wants more … in 10 minutes – Episode 21

Pump the brakes on your week and take 10 minutes to make your life as a surgeon just a little better…This week, we are welcoming to the mini-podcast