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11/04/2016 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

How to Increase Your Willpower: Part One

Have you ever wondered why you seem to lack willpower just when you need it the most? For example, why does resisting dessert suddenly become much

11/01/2016 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

4 Tips to Avoid Surgeon Burnout

Surgeon burnout is an epidemic. Many physicians who are experiencing the signs and symptoms of burnout don’t know what to do to deal with the burnout.

10/25/2016 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

Top 4 Things that Cause Surgeon Burnout

Surgeon burnout has become a serious problem in recent years, reaching near epidemic levels. Even for doctors who have experienced burnout, it can be

09/30/2016 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

If You Give a Surgeon a Cookie

It's Friday and I'm not a surgeon anymore. And I miss it every day and especially on Friday. My life is just the same as everyone's, but it's

07/04/2016 Jeffrey Smith, MD, FACS, PCC

My Declaration of Independence

Three years ago, I declared my independence from burnout. Monday is when our country celebrates the Declaration of Independence authored by Thomas