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On Call Surgery: A Conversation with Dr. Venita Chandra
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In this episode of "Life of Flow," join hosts Dr. Lucas Ferrer and Dr. Miguel Montero Baker as they engage in a thought-provoking discussion with Stanford Professor and Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Venita Chandra about the intricacies of being on-call in the medical field. Venita shares her insights into the challenges and rewards of managing the demands of on-call duty.
The conversation delves into the unique stressors faced by surgeons, including the emotional toll of high-stakes surgeries and the relentless dedication required to excel in the field. Venita provides valuable perspectives on coping mechanisms for managing stress, emphasizing the importance of introspection and taking breaks to maintain mental well-being.
Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the culture surrounding on-call schedules in surgery, as well as the evolving attitudes towards work-life balance among younger generations of surgeons.
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