Crash Course on Burnout: What Every Resident and Attending Needs to Know in Five Minutes

Authors

Dr. D Mark Courtney

Executive Vice Chair, Academic Affairs

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Dr. D. Mark Courtney is a Professor and Executive Vice Chair of Academic Affairs in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Courtney works clinically at Clements University Hospital, a large quaternary care center serving complex care patients in North Texas, and Parkland Memorial Hospital, the busiest emergency department by volume in the US. His main areas of interest are diagnostic test assessment, pretest probability for cardiopulmonary and vascular disease, and the detection and treatment of PE starting in the emergency department. He is a former Board Member and President of SAEM. Dr. Courtney's more recent academic interests beyond the scope of thrombosis and hemostasis include professional coaching as a tool to enhance wellbeing and happiness.