Out with Burnout
Co-hosts Katherine Rivera-Spoljaric, MD, and Philip Abraham, MD, from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and co-directors of the Department of Pediatrics Office of Faculty Development provide tips on avoiding burnout in the clinical space. Invited guests will join Katherine and Phil every episode to discuss their personal experiences on key wellness topics.
Katherine and Phil completed Wellness Coaches education through Wellcoaches® in early 2023. They developed the Physicians as Wellness Coaches Program in Pediatrics to help address physician burnout and build wellness skills and strategies among Pediatric residents as they enter their careers in medicine.
Affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis; Department of Pediatrics; Office of Faculty Development
Executive Producer: Katie Cammarata
Guest Relations & Management Support: Megan Shaffer
Out with Burnout
Special Episode 1 - Menopause
September is Women in Medicine Month, a time when the medical community and others celebrate and honor the contributions of women in the field of medicine.
In honor of Women in Medicine Month, Out with Burnout is taking a break between seasons 2 and 3 to provide a special episode diving into the topic of Menopause.
The Out with Burnout hosts, Drs. Katherine Rivera-Spoljaric and Phil Abraham discuss symptoms and treatments of menopause with Dr. Denise Willers. Dr. Willers is a Professor and Division Chief of Academic Specialists in Obstetrics and Gynecology at WashU Medicine and the Medical Director of the Women’s Health Clinic at Barnes Jewish Hospital. She is a 2025 recipient of the Dean’s Impact Awards, highlighting her community engagement through patient care, advocacy, leadership, and commitment to serving underserved populations.
For inquiries on today's topic or requests for future special episode topics, please email pedsofd@wustl.edu.
Affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis; Department of Pediatrics; Office of Faculty Development
Hosts: Katherine Rivera-Spoljaric, MD, and Philip Abraham, MD
Executive Producer: Megan Shaffer
Guest Relations & Management Support: Megan Shaffer
