134: Dr. Dean Taylor & Dr. Kathy Coyner: Fractured Focus: Burnout in Orthopedic Surgery (LIVE at AOSSM 2025)

Today’s episode is going to focus on mental performance and burnout — specifically: What is burnout? What are some risk factors for burnout? And how do we prevent and treat burnout in orthopedic surgeons?We are joined today by two outstanding guests! Dr. Kathy Coyner is an Associate Professor of orthopedic surgery at the University of Connecticut and Director of the Sports Medicine Fellowship at UConn. She is a team physician for the UConn Huskies and serves on the AOSSM Board of Directors. Dr. Coyner is the Director of Fellowship Research and has published extensively on a wide range of orthopedic conditions. Dr. Dean Taylor is a Professor of orthopedic surgery at Duke University, Director of the Duke Sports Medicine Fellowship and a team physician for Duke University. He is the Chairman of the Feagin Leadership Program and is a former President of AOSSM.So, without further ado, let’s get to the Exhibit Hall!https://www.thesportsdocspod.com/episodes