<span itemprop="author">Santina Wheat, MD, MPH

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Refill your cup to pull yourself back from the ledge

In December 2019, I reached out to the grief counselors at the hospice organization that cared for my mother as she passed. It had been almost a year since her death, and I was running out of time to seek help. I had spent so much energy ensuring my da…

Reclaiming joy in health care: Taking control amidst systemic challenges

The American Medical Association recently reported a decline in physician burnout rates, which is fantastic news. Decreasing burnout means happier doctors, improved patient care, and healthier relationships with family and friends. Yet, even with this …