
REPLAY: Why Self-Care is Not Enough in Solving Physician Burnout
From AMA STEPS Forward® podcast by AMA STEPS Forward®
April 8, 2026 · 38 min · Episode 208
About this episode
Archana Shrestha discusses her journey from burnout to wellness leadership and offers solutions for physicians facing unique challenges.
Explore Reduce Burnout, Improve Self-Compassion With Group Coaching for Even the Busiest Physician episode: https://bit.ly/439QIYG Access the transcript of this episode and claim CME: https://bit.ly/4iNKWTe Follow STEPS Forward® on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/steps-forward-linkedin In this AMA STEPS Forward® podcast, Archana Shrestha, MD, MS, board-certified emergency physician, certified physician coach, and Chief Wellness Officer, shares her personal journey from burnout to becoming a leader in physician well-being. She discusses the unique challenges faced by physicians, particularly women, and explains how evidence-based coaching can empower individuals to improve their professional and personal lives. Listen as she highlights practical, actionable solutions to help physicians move beyond survival mode and build more sustainable, rewarding careers.
People in this episode
Host: AMA STEPS Forward®
Guest: Archana Shrestha, MD, MS
Topics covered
- physician burnout
- self-care
- group coaching
- well-being
- women in medicine
- evidence-based coaching
Keywords
- burnout
- self-compassion
- coaching
- physicians
- well-being
- sustainable careers
- women in medicine
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Organizations: AMA STEPS Forward®, LinkedIn
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