Our internal medicine residency program empowers our residents to focus on their personal well-being by:
Helping them develop the skills to neutralize stress, prevent burnout, and combat fatigue
Promoting self-care: emotional, physical, financial, and spiritual.
Creating a nurturing learning environment that fosters lifelong learning, professional fulfillment, and passion in medicine
Nurturing, resident-centered learning environment with balanced duty hours and workloads
Resident-led wellness committee to educate about burnout, develop resiliency strategies, prevent compassion fatigue, and organize gatherings to foster camaraderie and team-building
Mentoring program, trauma stewardship for second victims, team building, and behavioral health resources
Work-life integration with self-care focus on exercise, sleep, and nutrition
Meditation, mindfulness, and biofeedback
Quarterly wellness half-days for annual doctor visits and appointments