You’re Not Burned Out — You’re Overextended by Design with Dr. Chrissie Ott

You’re Not Burned Out — You’re Overextended by Design with Dr. Chrissie Ott

April 1, 2026 · 23 min

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Dr. Stacey Ishman and Dr. Chrissie Ott discuss the transformation of physician careers through coaching and the misconceptions surrounding burnout.

In this episode of the  Academic Medicine Strategy Group , Dr. Stacey Ishman welcomes her first guest under the podcast’s new direction as part of the Academic Medicine Strategy Group—Dr. Chrissie Ott. Together, they explore how coaching transforms physician careers, why burnout is often misunderstood, and how emerging tools like AI can reshape clinical workflows. This conversation is especially relevant for physicians in their first 10 years of practice who are navigating competing demands, questioning sustainability, and looking for more effective, fulfilling ways to build their careers. No need to take notes—just check out the Blog for a full summary of these insights. If you are interested in my Academic Accelerator Course designed to chart your personalized path to promotion for physicians in the first 5 years of practice, please DM me on Instagram @sishmancoach or email me at staceyishmancoach@gmail.com   . This course is designed to help you set up your practice, learn finances 101, build a research program, establish a national reputation, and create a personalized promotion plan. My mission is to help you envision your ideal career and build a path to your…

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