Physician wellness in allergy and immunology

ObjectivePhysician burnout and wellness are vital current issues in medicine, including allergy immunology. Resilience involves the ability to rebound from personal professional adversities. Improving individual resilience can be used combat many of these stresses.Data SourcesPubMed database worldwide web were searched for articles on physician resilience.Study SelectionsPeer-reviewed scholarly review articles, peer-reviewed scientific research internet websites utilized as study selections.ResultsPhysicians deal with occupational stresses, bureaucratic tasks, employment change, discrimination, difficult personalities, financial issues, retirement. Personal stresses may include marital or relationship loss a family member, mental physical conditions. A variety techniques improve resilience. These addressing health care issues; focusing adequate sleep, nutrition, exercise; maintaining positive hopeful outlook; spirituality; adding daily humor.ConclusionAs we address our own physicians, healthier become better advocate patients specialty