Resident Well-Being—the fundamentals

Physician well-being, including burnout, are important topics for all GME faculty and trainees. This podcast describes physician burnout, including how it can affect lives and how to recognize the signs and symptoms.

Learning Objectives:

1. Understand the unique aspects of being a physician that contribute to high rates of burnout
2. Summarize the negative consequences of physician burnout
3. Recognize signs of burnout in colleagues and trainees

 

Speakers:

-Greg Bump, MD, Associate Dean, UPMC GME, Designated Institutional Official (DIO), Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

-Sansea Jacobsen, MD, Associate Professor Psychiatry, Program Director Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship and Triple Board Program, Co-Chair, UPMC GME WELL (Well-Being, Environment, Learning and Living) Subcommittee, Pittsburgh, PA

-Vu Nguyen, MD Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery, Program Director Plastic Surgery Residency Program, Co-Chair, UPMC GME WELL (Well-Being, Environment, Learning and Living) Subcommittee, Pittsburgh, PA

 

Course Directors:

-Greg Bump, MD, Associate Dean, UPMC GME, Designated Institutional Official (DIO), Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

-Melinda Hamilton, MD, MS, Associate Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Pediatrics, Program Director Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship, Co-Chair, UPMC GME Professional Development Subcommittee, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

-Julie McCausland, MD, MS, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Medicine, Program Director, Transitional Year Residency Program, Co-Chair, UPMC GME Professional Development Subcommittee, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

 

Moderator:

-Greg Bump, MD, Associate Dean, UPMC GME, Designated Institutional Official (DIO), Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

 

CME Accreditation and Credit Designation

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

The University of Pittsburgh designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit[s]™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

No members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services, used on, or consumed by, patients to disclose.

 

Instructions for receiving CME credit

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