Burnout during residency? Yep, and here’s what it taught me.
You’ve probably heard this story before: a young physician, who has spent all of his or her life succeeding and building goals, stumbles into a career without meaning or enthusiasm. Indeed, my story about burnout is much like the rest.
Like so many before me, I entered into a career in medicine motivated and eager to change the world through the care of my patients. I grew up in a family …