Ep.27 S2 Dr. Simon Maltais: An open-hearted converstaion with a cardiac surgeon about healthcare workers, their high levels of stress and burnout.
Description
In this conversation with Dr. Simon Maltais (cardiac surgeon) talks honestly about the unhealthy high demanding work environment most healthcare workers must confront. Based on his own personal experience he explains to us how he was able to stop the roller coaster that was pushing him into burnout and affecting his successful career. He describes how medical staff on all levels can suffer from addiction to depression caused by a system that is incongruent with any ideal of health and mental sanity.
With much effort and, learning a lot about himself, Dr. Simon Maltais recovered from his condition and has come together with other professionals that want to make a change and help others break through into their best life. This episode a must-listen for all that work in the healthcare and are looking for a way to stay healthy.
If interested, Dr. Simon Maltais has developed some programs that you can find at:
https://breakthroughpoints.com/about/
He also shares his knowledge and experience in the book Healthcare Anonymous: Put Yourself First to Avoid Anxiety, Addiction and Burnout.
This is coming out on April 5th, 2022. Here he explains:
- HealthCare Disease: how the system getting you well is creating sick workers.
- How high-intensity environments impact the delivery of care and the performance of our nation's finest medical minds.
- The symptoms of maladapted healthcare workers.
- Findings of an in-depth compassionate case study on healthcare workers.
- Simple steps to prevent, stop, and heal from healthcare disease and breakthrough a better life.
More about Dr. Simon Maltais
He is an active cardiac surgeon in one of the world’s largest provider of healthcare services. Born in Quebec Canada, he is French Canadian and board-certified from Canada in cardiac surgery. He further has a doctorate degree in biomedical engineering and heart regeneration. He is an internationally recognized leader in the field of heart transplantation, mechanical heart devices, and alternative cardiac interventions. He lives now in California, United States.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonmaltaisha/