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Consequences of burnout and depression in urology

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Urology Times staff

“We cannot give if our cup is empty,” says Diana Londoño, MD.

In this episode, Urology Times® Assistant Editor Janelle Hart spoke with Diana Londoño, MD. She discusses how and why urologists are succumbing to burnout and depression and suggests ways in which they can improve their mental health in their everyday practice. Londoño is a urologic oncology surgeon and assistant clinical professor in the department of surgery at the City of Hope National Medical Center in Duarte, California.

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