Department of Medicine

To prevent burnout among doctors in training, start at the top

Written by American Medical Association (AMA) | October 03, 2023

About half of physicians reported experiencing burnout last year, and they are not alone. Between 50% and 60% of medical students and resident physicians live with high degrees of burnout, according to Lotte Dyrbye, chief well-being officer at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.