Redefining physician leadership and adversity after a life-changing illness

There are moments in life when the identity you have carefully built over decades is interrupted so abruptly that you are forced to ask who you are when the familiar parts no longer function the way they once did.

For physicians, identity often begins early. We learn to attach meaning to competence, endurance, reliability, and service. We become the person others call when decisions must be made, when systems feel uncertain, …

Read more…

Redefining physician leadership and adversity after a life-changing illness