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Maladaptive Perfectionism with Rob Orman, MD


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In this special episode, Sam Ashoo MD and Rob Orman MD discuss the concept of Maladaptive Perfectionism and its application to emergency medicine.


  • Understanding Maladaptive Perfectionism
  • Case Example and Discussion
  • Adaptive vs Maladaptive Perfectionism
  • Personal Experiences and Legal Challenges
  • Dealing with Negative Outcomes
  • Strategies for Managing Perfectionism in the ED
  • Handling Overwhelming Shifts
  • Managing Expectations in the ED
  • A Soul-Crushing Day in the ED
  • Finding Meaning in Moments of Crisis
  • The Importance of Meaningful Work
  • Operationalizing Meaning in Your Shift
  • The Driveway Debrief: Transitioning from Work to Home
  • Preparing for the Next Shift
  • Conclusion and Next Episode Teaser


For more from Rob Orman, MD check out Orman Physician Coaching

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