A Better Approach to Physician Burnout
Sometimes described as a "wrestling coach trapped in a neurosurgeon's body", Dr. Mark has a passion for teaching physicians how to enhance their performance and prevent burnout to lead more fulfilling lives. Exploring psychology, mindfulness, and various techniques, he offers practical insights and tools to empower you to maintain your well-being while excelling in a demanding profession.
Sometimes described as a "wrestling coach trapped in a neurosurgeon's body", Dr. Mark has a passion for teaching physicians how to enhance their performance and prevent burnout to lead more fulfilling lives. Exploring psychology, mindfulness, and various techniques, he offers practical insights and tools to empower you to maintain your well-being while excelling in a demanding profession.
Sometimes described as a "wrestling coach trapped in a neurosurgeon's body", Dr. Mark has a passion for teaching physicians how to enhance their performance and prevent burnout to lead more fulfilling lives. Exploring psychology, mindfulness, and various techniques, he offers practical insights and tools to empower you to maintain your well-being while excelling in a demanding profession.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:
The deep emotional and professional impact of burnout on healthcare providers and why it’s so prevalent.
How mindset, emotional suppression, and loss of passion contribute significantly to burnout.
The importance of allowing yourself to feel and process difficult emotions instead of running from them.
How sharing your experiences and vulnerabilities with others can be a powerful, transformative act.
The critical role of finding and creating personal meaning in your work, especially in tough times.
How empathy, emotional presence, and connecting with patients can renew your resilience and purpose.
Why taking responsibility and ownership in your work can help reignite your passion for medicine and leadership.
ABOUT DR. MARK MCLAUGHLIN:
National Media Commentator AND Best-Selling Author
NEUROSURGEON AT PRINCETON BRAIN, SPINE & SPORTS MEDICINE
Mark McLaughlin, MD, FACS, FAANS is a practicing board-certified neurosurgeon, a national media commentator, author of the book Cognitive Dominance: A Brain Surgeon’s Quest to Out-Think Fear, and acclaimed keynote speaker. He is the founder of Princeton Brain and Spine Care where he practices surgery focusing on trigeminal neuralgia and cervical spine surgery. McLaughlin is also a thought leader in performance enhancement and physician hospital relations.
His interests extend beyond medicine and speaking engagements. McLaughlin coaches youth wrestling and he co-founded and funded Trenton Youth Wrestling, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing inner city boys and girls with skills gained through wrestling and working with mentors.
