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Sharing stories on social media humanizes the medical profession

Kevin Pho, MD
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October 13, 2017
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One way to fight physician burnout is to share our stories and remove the stigma. A KevinMD keynote video excerpt.  I’m currently considering opportunities for 2018: Please visit my physician keynote speaking page to find out more.

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