Nisha Mehta, MD

Recently, I was asked to give a talk on resilience and its role in reducing physician burnout. I was excited by the opportunity, but asked if I could focus more on cultural change and institutional solutions for burnout. When they said no, I declined. Why? Well, it’s not that I don’t see the value in resilience. A lot of physicians that I really respect write and speak about resilience. I think it’s a valuable concept and think that we (or anyone, really) could benefit f