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To help resident physicians thrive, first ask how they’re doing

A Dallas residency program worked with the AMA to assess resident physicians’ well-being and work on tailored solutions. Learn more.

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Medical Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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3 tips to help resident physicians balance service, learning

An ob-gyn resident and former program director offer tips for residents to develop their knowledge base while managing their patient responsibilities.

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Medical Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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When surgical residents are expecting, mentorship is invaluable

A mentor who understands the unique challenges of pregnancy and parenthood during surgical training can provide key insight. Learn more with the AMA.

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Medical Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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How chief wellness officers can establish two-way communication

Discover how to broadcast well-being efforts and get feedback from physicians as well as an example of how one practice succeeded. Learn with the AMA.

Physician Health
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Highlights from the 2022 AMA Interim Meeting

Catch up with the news and key moments from the AMA House of Delegates’ meeting, which ran Nov. 12–15.

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AMA backs stronger leave policies for medical students, doctors

In medical school, residency or in practice, those caring for newborns or dealing with illnesses or deaths in the family should get time away.

Medical Student Health
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AMA adopts new policies during second day at Interim Meeting

The AMA gathered physician and medical student leaders at its Interim Meeting to shape guiding policies on emerging health care topics.

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How does parental leave affect physician resident performance?

Recently published research examines the performance of ophthalmology residents who took leave with those who didn’t. Learn more with the AMA.

Medical Resident Wellness
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Resident stress: Reducing burnout & improving physician well-being with Baylor Scott & White Health [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about resident stress and reducing burnout.

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Medical Resident Wellness
AMA Update Podcast