Faculty Wellness
The Faculty Well-being Committee’s mission is to cultivate a supportive environment that enhances the overall well- being of our esteemed faculty members. We are committed to promoting a healthy work-life balance, providing robust mental health support, fostering continuous professional development, and building a strong sense of community among our faculty. By championing these goals, we aim to create a thriving academic community where every faculty member's health, happiness, and professional fulfillment are prioritized. Your well-being matters to us, and we look forward to collaboratively shaping a positive and supportive environment within our department.
Meet our Department of Medicine Well-being Committee and Champions.
Krishna A Chokshi, MD
Director
Wellbeing Champion For Hospital Medicine
Clinical Immunology
Primary Care
Daniel S Caplivski, MD
Wellbeing champion
For Cardiology Endocrinology, Diabetes & Bone Disease
Priya P Deshpande, MD
Wellbeing Champion For Rheumatology
Liver Diseases
General Internal Medicine
Holly M Koncicki, MD, MS
Wellbeing Champion
For Infectious Diseases Hematology & Medical Oncology
Tatyana Kushner, MD
Wellbeing Champion
For Gastroenterology
Nephrology
Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
Below are curated collection of resources aimed at supporting your well-being. Explore the following links to access valuable content:
Office of Well-Being and Resilience: Visit the Well-Being Office to discover resources and programs dedicated to promoting your well-being and resilience.
Center for Stress, Resilience, and Personal Growth: Explore research and initiatives focused on stress management, resilience, and personal growth at the Center for Stress, Resilience, and Personal Growth.
These resources are designed to enhance your overall wellness, providing valuable support for a healthier and more resilient academic journey. Start exploring today for a more balanced and fulfilling experience.
More than Medicine
A series of seminars designed to promote professional fulfillment and individual well-being. These talks feature distinguished speakers offering invaluable insights aimed at enriching the lives of our faculty members beyond medicine, and are conducted via Zoom.
2024 Topics
Feb 15, 2024, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- "High Yield Financial Topics for Early and Mid-career Physicians”
- Speaker: Sotiros Keros, MD PhD a national expert on financial planning for physicians.
April 3, 2024 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- "Fertility Awareness"
- Speakers: Lucky Sekhon, MD and Taraneh Nazem, MD