In this hangout we will discuss both the therapeutic and harmful effects silence can have in our profession and personal lives.
During this hangout, we will discuss the following:
- The value of silence – https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2737686
- The dangers of silence – http://bulletin.facs.org/2019/08/silence-is-deadly-the-importance-of-communication-in-addressing-wellness-and-burnout-in-surgical-residency/
- Open discussion of personal and professional experiences from which we have learned about the value and dangers of silence
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Discussion leaders:
Melissa Red Hoffman, MD, ND
Department of Surgery, Mission Hospital, Asheville, NC
Meghana V Kashyap, MD, DIM&PH
PGY-4 General Surgery Resident
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Center for Fetal Research
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Crystal Johnson-Mann, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of GI Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine