Silhouette of a doctor focusing on a laptop with the patient nearby
·
5 Min Read

Why do women resident physicians report more burnout? Listen up

The regular “Hello, nurse. Where’s the doctor?” greetings from patients don’t help, but that’s not all. Learn more as PGY-3s speak up.

series
Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
Baby peeking out over the top of a crib
·
4 Min Read

4 tips for juggling GME training and becoming a new parent

The two giant tasks of physician residency training are learning a lot quickly and delivering quality care. And—for new parents—baby makes three.

series
Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
Doctor and electronic health record
·
4 Min Read

Another challenge for resident physicians: more “pajama time”

Resident physicians’ after-hours EHR burdens pile up as they attend to documentation before and after shifts. Learn more with the AMA.

series
Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
A model of a open head in front of a stack of books
·
4 Min Read

5 keys to flexing your learning style as a resident physician

Mastering clinical content while carrying a full resident workload is tough. A Geisinger emergency physician outlines five essential tips.

series
Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
Profile of a health care worker in an operating room
·
4 Min Read

3 big factors that drive resident physician burnout

Recent research sheds further light on what causes burnout in residency training and how to address it. Learn more with the AMA.

series
Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
·
11 Min Read

Resident burnout and creating a culture of well-being with Mark Linzer, MD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about reducing resident burnout.

series
Resident Wellness
AMA Update Podcast
·
11 Min Read

Resident burnout and creating a culture of well-being with Mark Linzer, MD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about reducing resident burnout.

series
Resident Wellness
AMA Update
Palm up hand
·
4 Min Read

To help resident physicians thrive, first ask how they’re doing

A Dallas residency program worked with the AMA to assess resident physicians’ well-being and work on tailored solutions. Learn more.

series
Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
Profile of a pregnant person
·
4 Min Read

When surgical residents are expecting, mentorship is invaluable

A mentor who understands the unique challenges of pregnancy and parenthood during surgical training can provide key insight. Learn more with the AMA.

series
Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency