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Vincent Federico¹, John Higgins, Michael Nolte

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Surgical residents face significant stress impacting performance. Implementing wellness programs is crucial for resident resilience, success in training, and future careers.

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Area of Science:

Medical Education
Physician Wellness
Surgical Training

Background:

Surgical residency presents multifaceted challenges, including work-hour restrictions, patient care, education, documentation, and research.
High stress levels, emotional exhaustion, detachment, and depression are prevalent among residents, negatively affecting clinical performance.
COVID-19 has intensified feelings of isolation and detachment, necessitating a focus on resident well-being.

Purpose of the Study:

To highlight the importance of sustained physician wellness in surgical residency.
To describe effective wellness strategies from various professions for residency curricula.
To promote a culture of wellness for resident success during and after training.

Main Methods:

Literature review on challenges in surgical residency and existing wellness initiatives.
Analysis of strategies from diverse professions applicable to medical education.
Discussion of the role of wellness programming in fostering resilience and camaraderie.

Main Results:

Residency stress negatively correlates with clinical performance and academic duties.
Wellness programs aim to teach resilience, healthy coping mechanisms, and reduce emotional exhaustion.
Initiatives can foster interaction and camaraderie, mitigating isolation.

Conclusions:

Sustained physician wellness is vital for surgical residents' success.
Implementing diverse wellness approaches can enhance resident well-being and performance.
Promoting a culture of wellness supports residents' personal and professional lives post-graduation.