Career Mobility

Less perceived control over clinical work was associated with increased physician burnout and intent to reduce clinical hours or leave their practice, according to research published in Annals of Internal Medicine.

LAS VEGAS — In a Healio exclusive, Aline Charabaty, MD, co-founder of Scrubs & Heels, emphasizes the need for women to work with allies within the field of gastroenterology to advance their careers and “break the gender gap ceiling.”

Medical students and residents perceived a lack of a home program as one of the most crucial barriers to residencies and fellowships of interest, according to a survey.

RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif. — In a Healio video exclusive, Dawn Sears, MD, FACG, said within 1 year after completion of the Matrix Mentorship program, participants demonstrated a drastic increase in job retention and work-life integration.

Fostering flexible schedules at all stages of the cardiology career arc can improve retention, increase career longevity and address diversity and inclusion, according to a health policy statement from the American College of Cardiology.

A year after shifting from clinical practice to an academic role, oncologist Stephanie L. Graff, MD, FACP, has achieved a productive and successful career transition year.

Early career sports medicine surgeons should expect to perform general, trauma and adult reconstruction cases, as results showed this surgeon population will perform more than 40% of their cases outside of the sports medicine specialty.

There are excellent opportunities for ophthalmologists who want to make the transition to industry at any stage of their career.

Starting on the path toward a medical specialty requires drive and is bolstered by personal connection, especially when choosing a specialty that can be emotionally strenuous like oncology.

More than half of women cardiologists report pregnancy had an adverse career impact, with most respondents describing troubling or potentially illegal practices, including extra service requirements or a salary decrease, survey data show.