Sabbaticals in Medicine with Dr. Tia Robertson

Highlights from this episode include:

  • What a sabbatical is
  • How a lack of fulfillment and pressures of the system led to Dr. Robertson’s burnout
  • What Dr. Robertson did to prepare for her sabbatical
  • Reacting to negative feedback and the importance of surrounding yourself with support
  • The three things Dr. Robertson committed to every day to bring back joy
  • The impact of slowing down and treating time as a gift
  • How going with the flow led to Dr. Robertson’s return to the office
  • The significance of flexibility and leaving your job on good terms
  • How taking a sabbatical allowed Dr. Robertson to reconnect with her purpose of practicing medicine
  • Dr. Robertson’s advice for someone considering a sabbatical

Have you considered taking a break from your medical career? The thought of a sabbatical never crossed Dr. Robertson’s mind while in residency. However, after experiencing burnout in her third year of practice, she knew it was time for a change.

Dr. Tia Robertson is a Board Certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist. She loves practicing medicine and empowering women to better understand and improve their overall health and wellness.

In this episode, Dr. Roberston shares her inspirational story of how going on a sabbatical allowed her to reconnect to her purpose. Dr. Robertson explains the importance of listening to your inner voice, prioritizing self-care, and making your time away meaningful. This episode is a must-listen if you’re looking for guidance on taking a sabbatical.

You deserve to fill up your cup and show yourself compassion. Did you have an AHA moment? I’d love it if you shared it with me on Instagram @drrachelmillermd.

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