Ryan P. Terlecki, MD, presented “Conquering Burnout: Where the Rubber Meets the Road to Resilience” during the Jackson Hole Seminars on January 30, 2019 in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
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Conquering Burnout: Where the Rubber Meets the Road to Resilience – Summary
Ryan P. Terlecki, MD, FACS, explains the phenomenon of physician burnout as it relates to urologists and outlines the threats it poses to physician wellness. Using his personal experience as a urologist, he discusses practical tips for improving operational efficiency and striving for an improved work/life balance, such as practicing mindfulness, time management, and monotasking.
About the Ralph E. Hopkins Urology Seminar
The Ralph E. Hopkins Urology Seminar, or Jackson Hole Seminars (JHS), is a multi-day conference that focuses on patient safety and cutting-edge updates in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of urologic conditions. The topics discussed include urologic cancers, stone disease, urologic reconstruction, female urology, infertility, emerging surgical techniques, and general urology. In addition to didactic expert lectures, this conference features a unique interactive critique panel. Dr. Terlecki presented this lecture during the 39th Annual JHS. Please visit this page in order to register for future JHS meetings.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Ryan P. Terlecki, MD, is a reconstructive urologist for Wake Forest Baptist Health, an academic Level 1 trauma center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. His positions include Vice Chair and Associate Professor of Urology, Director of the Men’s Health Clinic, Director of Medical Student Education, and Fellowship Director for Reconstructive Urology. He is also the President of the North Carolina Urological Association. His publications cover multiple areas of trauma and reconstruction and his research is focused primarily on models of wound healing and regeneration in the lower genitourinary system. Dr. Terlecki completed two separate fellowships in reconstructive surgery following his residency, and is a member of the Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons (GURS). Dr. Terlecki’s areas of expertise include urethral stricture disease, male sexual dysfunction, male incontinence, Peyronie’s disease, chronic testicular pain, hypogonadism, and infertility.
