Desiree Shapiro

The impact of a mindful compassion program for medical trainees.

BMC Medical Education July 1, 2025 Flora Wong, Nikki Ashtiani, Raphael Cuomo et al. 3 citations

Medical training is intellectually, physically, and emotionally challenging. Trainees experience concerning rates of burnout, compassion fatigue, poor mental health outcomes, and reduced overall well-being, which may negatively impact the quality of care for patients. Mindfulness interventions help mitigate stress and reduce burnout, however, limited time, insufficient resources and training,...