A current listing of websites, TED talks, and podcasts related to physician wellness and resiliency

Lawrence, Elizabeth C.

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Web Resources for Physician Wellness
Elizabeth C. Lawrence
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Physician Wellness Websites, TED TALKS, and PODCASTS 
Compiled by Liz Lawrence, MD 
September 2017 
 
 
 
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Links to individual strategies to address burnout, promote resiliency: 
• http://www.ishiprograms.org/about/ - The Institute for the Study of Health and Illness (ISHI) 
provides education and support for health professionals who aspire to practice a medicine of 
service, human connection, and compassionate healing 
• http://www.black-bile.com/ - a website dedicated to physicians suffering from depression, and those who 
care about them 
• http://ephysicianhealth.com/ - The world’s first comprehensive, online physician health and 
wellness resource that helps physicians, residents, and medical students be resilient in their 
professional and personal lives.   
• http://scpmgphysicianwellness.kaiserpermanente.org/ - Kaiser program for Physician Wellness 
• http://cmbm.org/ - Center for Mind-Body Medicine - access to evidence-based strategies for 
relieving stress and promoting wellness 
• https://www.bhwellness.org/toolkits/Work-and-Well-Being-Toolkit-for-Physicians.pdf 
• University of Colorado toolkit for promoting well-being for physicians 
• http://wellmd.stanford.edu/ - Stanford School of Medicine website to promote physician health and 
resiliency.   Many self-assessments available. 
• http://www.thehappymd.com/ - Dike Drummond’s website about physician burnout and solutions 
• https://www.mindandlife.org/ - home page of Mind & Life Institute, an institute committed to 
integrating science and contemplative practice.  Many excellent resources available. 
• Resident Doctors of Canada, Resiliency Training Website: 
http://residentdoctors.ca/wellness/resiliency/  
 
 
Links to resources for institutional strategies to promote resilience and reduce burnout: 
• AMA Steps Forward: https://www.stepsforward.org/modules/physician-wellness  
• American Hospital Association Call to Action, Creating a Culture of Health: 
http://www.aha.org/research/cor/content/creating-a-culture-of-health.pdf  
• National Academy of Medicine announced a new Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and 
Resilience in December 2016, aimed at building a collaborative platform for supporting and 
improving clinician well-being and resilience across multiple organizations. Through this link, you can 
access additional information on this collaborative platform and access additional resources and 
papers. https://nam.edu/perspectives-on-clinician-well-being-and-resilience/  
• Resident Doctors of Canada, Resiliency Training Website: 
http://residentdoctors.ca/wellness/resiliency/  
• Updates from the AAMC: 
https://www.aamc.org/initiatives/462280/wellbeingacademicmedicine.html  
 
Links to what is going on at other institutions (with thanks to Eileen Barrett for locating several of 
these programs): 
• https://www.med.unc.edu/md/wellness 
• http://www.ohsu.edu/xd/education/schools/school-of-medicine/academic-programs/md-
program/student-affairs/student-health.cfm 
Physician Wellness Websites, TED TALKS, and PODCASTS 
Compiled by Liz Lawrence, MD 
September 2017 
 
 
 
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. 
 
• http://www.ohsu.edu/xd/education/schools/school-of-medicine/gme-cme/gme/resident-fellow-
wellness-program/index.cfm 
• https://www.uclahealth.org/plasticsurgery/resident-wellness-resources 
• https://medicine.yale.edu/intmed/residency/programs/traditional/expectations/residentwellness.a
spx 
• http://phoenixmed.arizona.edu/wellness-program 
• http://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/center-times/year-2017/aug/stress-programs.html 
• https://medschool.vanderbilt.edu/student-wellness/  
 
TED Talks: 
• Brene Brown: Listening to Shame: https://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_listening_to_shame  
• Atul Gawande: How We Heal Medicine: https://www.ted.com/speakers/atul_gawande_1 
• Shawn Achor: The Happy Secret to Better Work: https://www.ted.com/speakers/shawn_achor 
• Brian Goldman: Doctors make mistakes: https://www.ted.com/speakers/brian_goldman 
• Suzie Brown: Concert of melody &medicine: http://www.tedmed.com/speakers/show?id=526396    
 
Podcasts: 
• http://thedoctorparadox.com/podcast-2/ - The Doctor Paradox is a podcast series addressing “why 
despite having incredibly meaningful jobs, doctors are increasingly unhappy in their work” 
• http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/on-fire/ “Souls on Fire: Narratives that Inspire” produced by McMaster 
Institute for Innovation and Excellence in Teaching and Learning 
• https://itunes.apple.com/us/itunes-u/narrative-medicine-rounds/id465492751?mt=10 Narrative 
Medicine Rounds are lectures or readings presented by scholars, clinicians, or writers engaged in 
work at the interface between narrative and health care.  Free on itunes. 
• https://onbeing.org/programs/  On Being opens up the animating questions at the center of human 
life: What does it mean to be human, and how do we want to live? 
 
Narrative Medicine and Reflection: 
• Yale Journal for Humanities in Medicine: http://yjhm.yale.edu/ 
• Pulse - publishing personal accounts of illness and healing, fostering the humanistic practice 
of medicine: http://pulsevoices.org/ 
• UNM’s Journal about medicine and illness: http://hsc.unm.edu/medmuse/  
• Columbia University’s journal for narrative medicine: http://www.theintima.org/ 
• Center for Humanities, Compassionate Care, and Bioethics at Stonybrook at 
http://www.stonybrook.edu/bioethics/ 
• Belleview Literary Review at  http://blr.med.nyu.edu 
• The literary and prose journal of U of Virginia at http://hospitaldrive.org  
 


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