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Just because you chose a particular specialty doesn’t mean you’re necessarily stuck there. If you find yourself feeling dissatisfied in practice but still want to care for patients, there are options. Family physician Dr. Emily Burns knew she wasn’t happy after 15 years of practice but she wasn’t sure what path to take. Join us to discover how she found a new direction and deep satisfaction through a fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
In this episode we’re talking about:
- What it was like for Dr. Emily Burns at the crossroads
- The steps she took to figure out a path forward
- How she navigated a fellowship mid-career with a family
- What it’s like to work in Hospice and Palliative Care
- Steps to take to explore Hospice and Palliative Care
- The importance of finding true career alignment
Links for this episode:
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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Another excellent episode! I appreciate the pearls, and I thank Dr. Burns for sharing her story.
Why thank you kindly Jennifer! It was great to be able to catch up with Emily after almost 3 years and hear how well her new role in Hospice Medicine is going. I feel very fortunate to my clients who graciously come on the podcast to share their powerful stories. I learn from each and every one of them. I very much appreciate all of your supportive comments and being a wonderful participant in the community.
The specific details of how Dr. Burns went through a process to move to a new career are very helpful. She speaks openly and clearly about the experience.
Patricia
Patricia, I’m happy to hear that this episode featuring Dr. Burn’s transition into Hospice and Palliative care was helpful for you. She did a great job retracing the steps and making what can seem like a daunting process look doable. Thank you for being a listener and taking the time to comment! Much appreciated.