Anand Jagannath

Dr. Anand Jagannath, a clinician educator at the Portland VA, shares his personal journey with burnout in early medical practice. He discusses the importance of recognizing burnout sources, emphasizing the role of mentorship and supportive environments in combating feelings of inadequacy. Anand highlights methods individuals can adopt to cope, as well as institutional strategies to support staff and trainees. He advocates for ongoing conversations about mental health, fostering connections, and the therapeutic power of sharing experiences.