Surgeon psychology and well-being after surgical complications

Published: 11/13/2013

Authors: U. Shiralkar, A. Pinto and C. Bicknell

A leading article by psychosurgeon, Uttam Shiralkar, on psychological insight for surgeons, and an article by Anna Pinto, Colin Bicknell and colleagues on surgical complications and their implications for surgeons’ well-being, are discussed in this podcast.  What happens when things go wrong in the operating theatre?  How do surgeons cope and how are they supported?