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#036-As humans, we are wired to connect with each other. Fostering strong social connections in medicine is a critical piece for our wellness. Physician burnout stems from many dimensions, but what is a common thread is that of social isolation. As medicine continues to become more specialized, the more social isolation a physician encounters. It is no surprise that there is an increase in depressive symptoms and suicidality. The importance of social connections in medicine can not be understated. Social support and connecting with others, especially in medicine, needs to be a priority for our overall health and wellness. Creating a community can be the antidote toward the crippling adversity we sometimes field as we go through our day to day responsibilities. Click here to join the Medicine Revived Facebook Group. Ready to learn more? If you had the tools to beat physician burnout... how would your work and home life change? Click here and get my FREE 3 Video Series to start TODAY!