Christopher Burton, MD

Articles

When it comes to finding the perfect gift for someone, sometimes the best thing you can give them is your time and attention.

The Most Valuable Gift a Physician Can Give During the Holiday Season

Very few people actually see their resolution through to success. Here's how to become one of them.

Don't Just Make Resolutions; Create an Action Plan!

Everywhere you turn there are colored lights, advertisements, glittering tinsel, shopping, delightful holiday get-togethers, and dreaded holiday parties. For physicians, we face a flood of patients wanting to get their procedures, work-ups, and surgeries done before their deductible starts over in January.

Beware of Burnout During the Holidays

This article is going to be different than most. This week Iâ€™m not going to be throwing out a bunch of sage advice. What I am going to do is ask questions.

Reflections on 2016 and Planning for 2017

It is nice to reflect on the reasons that many of us went into medicine. We value helping people. We value improving quality of life. We value making a difference in the world around us.

Reflecting on Why We Went Into Medicine

You may be wondering what brand has to do with you as a physician, but in reality, despite whether you are in private practice, employed by a hospital or still in residency, your brand is more important now than ever.