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Dr. Raj S. Pruthi discusses the short- and long-term consequences of burnout

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“Suicide is a disproportionate cause of mortality in physicians,” Pruthi says.

In part 3 of Urology Times’® interview with Raj S. Pruthi, MD, MHA, FACS, he discusses how burnout can have adverse effects on both health care providers as well as patients. Pruthi is professor and chair of urology, University of California, San Francisco.

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