Importance Burnout among US surgeons is alarmingly high, particularly among women, and
work-life integration conflicts contribute to career dissatisfaction. Objective To evaluate …

Background Physician burnout is a highly prevalent issue in the surgical community.
Burnout is associated with poor career satisfaction; female gender, and younger age place …

Objective To identify factors and patterns of career and life satisfaction among general
surgery residency graduates who completed all of their general surgery training after the …

Background An increasing number of women are pursuing a career in surgery.
Concurrently, the percentage of surgeons in dual-profession partnerships is increasing. We …

Objective Neurosurgery is a challenging and stressful field. Excessive stress and
professional dissatisfaction can lead to medical errors, negatively impact patient care, and …

OBJECTIVE: To explore factors associated with physician career satisfaction, work–life
balance, and burnout focusing on differences across age, gender, and specialty. METHODS …

Objective: To determine how marital status and having children impact US general surgical
residents' attitudes toward training and personal life. Background: There is a paucity of …

BACKGROUND: With the current and projected shortages of general surgeons, more
attention is being paid to the increasing pool of women physicians. This study seeks to …

Background Training as a physician has been demonstrated to be a source of personal and
familial distress; we sought to assess and analyze the holistic impact of a surgical career by …

Abstract Background Studies show that 30–50% of medical oncologists experience burnout,
but little is known about burnout among surgical oncologists. We hypothesized that wide …