The “Bat Signal” was introduced in 1942’s Detective Comics #60 as a way for the police in Gotham City to call on the superhero, Batman. Throughout the
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Start Having Difficult Conversations About Physician Suicide
Today, September 17th, is National Physician Suicide Prevention Day and September is National Suicide Prevention Month. While many of us tend to avoid
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How Peer Support Helps Physicians Experiencing Second Victim Syndrome
Wow... The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted everyone, especially those of us in healthcare. Our way of practicing medicine has been changed - some would
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Post-Covid! – Life improvement strategies for the surgeon who wants more … in 10 minutes – Episode 59
Jeff welcomes to the SurgeonMasters podcast primary care physician and physician coach, Dr. Kara Pepper. There’s never been a more relevant time to
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Do No Harm! – Life improvement strategies for the surgeon who wants more … in 10 minutes – Episode 54
Jeff welcomes to the podcast award-winning documentary filmmaker and physician advocate, Robyn Symon. Robyn directed the film Do No Harm which
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Work-Life Balance IS Hard. I Focus On My Rhythm.
Yes, work-life balance IS hard. I would actually go so far as to argue it is unachievable. But is it even desirable? If we were truly seeking
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Working with Your Worst Enemy – Tips for Taming Your Inner Critic
What would you do if you were completely untethered by expectations? How would it impact your decisions? What other passions would
Continue ReadingSelf-Compassion! – Life improvement strategies for the surgeon who wants more … in 10 minutes – Episode 45
Pump the brakes on your week and take 10 minutes to make your life as a surgeon just a little better… In this episode of the mini-podcast, Jeff
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CHARMed – Signing On to Improve Physician Well-Being
Whatever term we want to use - burnout, passion killer, sick-and-tired-of-this - we’re feeling it in the medical community. Some studies are even
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