Disengagement, substance use up risk of burnout among orthopaedic surgery residents
27 Jan 2021
byStephen Padilla
Burnout level is high among surgery residents in the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education-International (ACGME-I) accredited programme, according to a Singapore study. Stressors that lead to higher burnout include feeling of inadequate sleep, poor work-life balance, poor relationships with fellow residents/faculty, and financial pressures.
