Snippet: Season 2/Episode 42 | Physician Resilience Unleashed | Dr. Sapna Shah-Haque

Join us as we welcome Dr. Sapna Shah-Haque, MD, a compassionate and board-certified Internal Medicine physician, for an insightful and candid conversation on her powerful journey in our latest podcast episode: "Healing From Within: Addressing Physician Burnout."

🏥 Dr. Sapna's story begins in Kansas, where she was born and raised. She pursued her medical education at the prestigious University of Kansas [KU] School of Medicine, and her Internal Medicine residency at KU-Wichita. 🎓 However, even with her remarkable accomplishments, she faced her own struggles with burnout, an issue that's all too familiar among her physician colleagues.

🔥 Determined to tackle this pressing problem head-on, Dr. Sapna made it her mission to explore different aspects of burnout. While acknowledging that the healthcare system needs change, her focus is on reaching out to fellow physicians, shedding light on their shared experiences, and breaking the silence surrounding burnout.

💔 In one particularly poignant moment, Dr. Sapna will bravely share her trauma: the heart-wrenching loss of her best friend to suicide. The friend left behind a letter explaining her decision, expressing fear of professional repercussions. This powerful revelation will highlight the immense toll that burnout can take on those in the medical field.

This podcast episode is not only a call to action but a message of hope and resilience. Dr. Sapna's story reminds us that healing can begin from within, and together, we can create a supportive and understanding community for all physicians. 🤝

Listen in as we explore the realities of physician burnout, its emotional impact, and how we can work towards a healthier and more compassionate healthcare environment. 🩺

🎧 Don't miss this emotional and eye-opening episode! Subscribe now and be part of the conversation to create a change. Let's stand together and support those who heal us. 🙏