The Operative Word

E28: Protective Effects of Authenticity Against Depression, Suicide, and Burnout among Surgeons


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In this episode, Lillian Erdahl, MD, FACS, is joined by Jessica Ching, MD, from the Baylor College of Medicine. They discuss Dr Ching’s recent article, “Protective Effects of Authenticity Against Depression, Suicide, and Burnout among Surgeons,” in which the authors found that authenticity may protect against burnout, depression, and suicide, pointing to a vital intervention opportunity. This research highlights the importance of cultivating a culture that prioritizes mental health to foster a resilient, fulfilled surgical community.


Disclosure Information: Drs Erdahl and Ching have nothing to disclose.


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Ockerman, Kyle M BS; Mardourian, Markos MD; Han, Sabrina H MD; Sorice-Virk, Sarah MD; Ching, Jessica MD. Protective Effects of Authenticity Against Depression, Suicide, and Burnout among Surgeons. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 239(5):p 485-493, November 2024. | DOI: 10.1097/XCS.0000000000001128 


Learn more about the Journal of the American College of Surgeons, a monthly peer-reviewed journal publishing original contributions on all aspects of surgery, including scientific articles, collective reviews, experimental investigations, and more.


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