 Burnout, Professional
"Burnout, Professional" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An excessive stress reaction to one's occupational or professional environment. It is manifested by feelings of emotional and physical exhaustion coupled with a sense of frustration and failure.
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D002055
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C24.580.500 F02.830.900.666.500
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2007 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2008 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2009 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2010 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2011 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2012 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2013 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2014 | 6 | 2 | 8 | | 2015 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 2016 | 11 | 2 | 13 | | 2017 | 8 | 4 | 12 | | 2018 | 13 | 5 | 18 | | 2019 | 14 | 5 | 19 | | 2020 | 30 | 7 | 37 | | 2021 | 21 | 4 | 25 | | 2022 | 31 | 0 | 31 | | 2023 | 23 | 0 | 23 | | 2024 | 25 | 5 | 30 | | 2025 | 20 | 4 | 24 | | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Burnout, Professional" by people in Profiles.
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Mott NM, Baskin AS, Taylor C, Niba V, Owens K, Rove J, Cleveland J, Meguid RA, Mitchell JD, Reddy RM, David EA. Qualitative Exploration of the Impact of Workplace Culture on Belonging, Burnout, and Career Exit for Women in Cardiothoracic Surgery. J Am Coll Surg. 2026 Feb 01; 242(2):422-431.
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Thomas LR, Dyrbye LN, Satele D, Akhtar S, Ripp JA, Julian KA, Sliwka D, West CP. Food Insecurity, Burnout, and Social Isolation Among Resident and Fellow Physicians. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Dec 01; 8(12):e2550044.
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Zubkov MR, Lin CT, Yi J. Health Information Systems and Electronic Health Record Optimization: Strategies to Enhance Electronic Health Record Usability and Clinician Workflow. Med Clin North Am. 2026 Mar; 110(2):163-176.
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West CP, Dyrbye LN, Sinsky CA, Trockel M, Tutty M, Satele D, Carlasare LE, Shanafelt TD. Social Isolation and Burnout, Professional Fulfillment, and Suicidal Ideation Among US Physicians. Mayo Clin Proc. 2025 Dec; 100(12):2115-2127.
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Abell BD, Fischman V, Ramos Arriaza L, Cabrera-Muffly C, Getz A, Johnson AP. Toasted: Is burnout affecting otolaryngology trainee career decisions? Am J Otolaryngol. 2025 Nov-Dec; 46(6):104735.
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Shanafelt TD, Dyrbye LN, Sinsky C, Trockel M, Tutty M, Wang H, Carlasare LE, West CP. Changes in Burnout and Satisfaction With Work-Life Integration Among U.S. Residents and Fellows and the General U.S. Working Population Between 2012 and 2023. Acad Med. 2025 12 01; 100(12):1486-1498.
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Mann A, Fainstad T, Sullivan I, Ritz EM, SooHoo JR, Mechaber HF, Shah A. Medical students: They're not just little doctors! Impact of an online group-coaching program on medical student well-being: A randomized clinical trial. PLoS One. 2025; 20(8):e0328546.
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Kornsawad K, Shah A, Yan J, Aboueisha A, Woodward MA, Mann A, Fainstad T. Do I Belong? A Multivariable Analysis of Impostor Syndrome and Associated Factors in Female Physician Trainees. J Gen Intern Med. 2025 Nov; 40(15):3542-3548.
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Dyrbye LN, West CP, Wilton AR, Satele DV, Athreya AP. Smartwatch Use and Physician Well-Being: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Aug 01; 8(8):e2527275.
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Scott EKM, Stickrath C, Rowh MAW. 'Practice not ignoring hard things': navigating moral distress, burnout symptoms, and resilience among medical students working in underserved clinical settings. Med Teach. 2026 Feb; 48(2):280-288.
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