Burn out and stress management have been an important theme on TopMedTalk recently, here we have a top medical professional sharing their story in relation to the topic. How do we describe “burn out”, are certain words a barrier to discussion? How do we cut through to people who are most likely to suffer from this incredibly dangerous condition? Is the medical profession finally making progress here?

Our interview with Sasha Shillcut is here “Sunday Special | Burn out”: https://www.topmedtalk.com/sunday-special-burn-out/

This piece was originally streamed live from ‘The Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists’ (SCA) annual conference, 2019.

Presented by Desiree Chappell and Monty Mythen with Sol Aronson, Tenured Professor, Duke University and Executive Vice Chairman in the Department of Anesthesiology, and their guest Tjorvi Perry, Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, University Minnesota