Objective We sought to characterize the interactions of burnout with internal and external
factors over the past 5 years for surgery residents at our institution. We hypothesized that …

Objectives Burnout is common among surgical residents and may be related to personality
characteristics, emotional intelligence (EI), or work experiences. Design Longitudinal cohort …

Objective Surgery resident burnout rates are on the rise, ranging from 50% to 69%. Burnout
is associated with increased risk of error and poorer patient satisfaction. Emotional …

Objective To evaluate whether burnout was associated with emotional intelligence and job
performance in surgical residents. Design General surgery residents at a single institution …

Background Surgical residents are a population at high risk for burnout. We hypothesized
that surgical residents' burnout would be inversely related to emotional intelligence (EI) and …

INTRODUCTION Surgical residents have been shown to experience high rates of burnout.
Whether this is influenced predominately by intrinsic characteristics, external factors, or is …

OBJECTIVE Emotional intelligence (EI) is associated with job success in multiple fields, in
part, because EI may mitigate stress and burnout. Research suggests these relationships …

Background Emotional intelligence (EI) has been associated with decreased burnout in
surgical residents but has not been extensively studied in medical students. We …

Background Burnout is a complex syndrome of emotional distress that can
disproportionately affect individuals who work in health care professions. Study Design For a …

Background Burnout among physicians affects mental health, performance, and patient
outcomes. Surgery residency is a high-risk time for burnout. We examined burnout and the …