Resilience In Scrubs: Thriving As a Woman Resident Physician.

By Svetlana Chamoun MD PhD

Dr. Svetlana Chamoun, MD, PhD, FACC, DipABLM, is a double board-certified cardiologist and Lifestyle Medicine physician. As the Founder & CEO of CardioSeeds LLC and the creator & host of the CardioSeeds podcast, she dedicated her work to elevating the health and well-being of healthcare professionals. Dr. Chamoun focused her leadership roles at the American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) on advancing cardiovascular health and holistic wellness.
Originally from Ukraine, Dr. Chamoun's life was filled with triumphs, tragedies, resilience, grit, and hope that propelled her through hard times. Her success is a testament to her strength and growth mindset.

Women resident physicians encounter challenges that often differ from those faced by their male peers. Despite advancements in the medical field, women still grapple with persistent disparities and specific pressures. To confront these challenges head-on, it's imperative to gain a deep understanding and arm oneself with the essential knowledge and tools.

"Resilience in Scrubs: Thriving as a Female Resident" is Dr. Chamoun's first self-help book for female residents. It exemplifies her commitment to inspiring generations of female residents and young female physicians to cultivate their journeys of empowerment and transformation, fostering a new era of compassionate, resilient, and capable healthcare professionals who shape the future of medicine for the better.

This book is a comprehensive, one-stop guide tailored specifically for women physicians. It is packed with valuable, carefully selected resources and toolkits on gender dynamics in medicine, resilience and wellness, salary negotiations, work-life and family integration, embracing leadership roles, exploring career pivots, personal wellness, and much more.

In addition, the readers will discover unique narratives of brave and resourceful women resident physicians who offered to share their stories with the rest of us. In every tale shared, every lesson learned, and every insight gained lies a blueprint for empowerment.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CLYQ7GS4
• ISBN13: 9798862925135
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"