Mental fitness for physicians, Part 3

Years of medical school, residency and fellowships have proven to do little in teaching physicians how to care for themselves. Physician burnout is at an all-time high. On this episode, a physician who is a  leading expert on physician stress discusses how to improve mental fitness in those who’ve given their lives to the care of others.

Moderator:
Tomas Villanueva, DO, MBA, FACPE, SFHM
Senior Principal
Clinical Operations and Quality
Vizient

Guest:
Cecilia Cruz, MD, MPH, CPCC, ACC
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Marpe, LLC
Board-certified emergency medicine physician
Former co-chair of Quality
Division of Emergency Medicine
NorthShore University HealthSystem

Show Notes:

[00:34] Physician suicide

[02:44] Need connection

[04:03] What organizations need to do

[06:20] A learned skill and resource

[06:37] Mental fitness

[08:20] The Marpe approach

Links | Resources:

To contact Modern Practice: modernpracticepodcast@vizientinc.com

Dr. Cruz’s email: ceciliacruz@marpejourney.com

Dr Cruz’s Linkedin page:

Cecilia Cruz - Founder and CEO - MARPE, LLC | LinkedIn

MARPE, LLC website:

https://www.marpejourney.com/

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