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S01E10: “Surgeon” is What You Do, Not Who You Are with Dr. Jennifer Tseng
Surgeons often have an A+ mindset, but too frequently, we tie our self-worth to our job titles. This fixation on continuous achievements and accolades can lead to burnout and an unbalanced life. This cycle needs to change.
This week, I’m joined by Dr. Jennifer F. Tseng to discuss how our identity shouldn't be defined by our job titles, why working longer hours doesn’t necessarily make us better surgeons, and how outdated expectations impact our residents.
Dr. Jennifer F. Tseng, MD, MPH, is currently a Professor of Surgery Emerita at Boston University. A distinguished leader in several key…
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