Why doctors are miserable even after they make it
An excerpt from Disconnected: A Surgeon's Search for Healing in a Broken System. It's 2022, and at age thirty-eight, I have finally arrived at the summit. Seventeen years. That's how long it took to ascend this mountain: four years of…
An excerpt from Disconnected: A Surgeon’s Search for Healing in a Broken System.
It’s 2022, and at age thirty-eight, I have finally arrived at the summit. Seventeen years. That’s how long it took to ascend this mountain: four years of college, four years of medical school, seven years of surgical residency and research, and two more years of subspecialty fellowship in vascular surgery. Seventeen years, all leading to this moment. …
Why doctors are miserable even after they make it

