Publications & Podcasts
by Jessie Mahoney, MD
I write about the experiences physicians recognize instantly but rarely see named — and what becomes possible when we stop treating systemic problems as personal failings. My work is featured regularly on KevinMD, the leading platform for physician voices. It has been widely shared among clinicians, wellness leaders, and health system executives.
Most shared and read
These are the pieces physicians share with each other — and the ones that generate the most conversation
The Hidden Toll — What Women Physicians Carry but Rarely See Articulated
Pediatrician vs. grandmother: Choosing love over medical advice
Why physicians struggle with caregiving and how to cope with grace
Why so many physicians struggle to feel proud—even when they should
Why judgment is hurting doctors—and how mindfulness can heal
The cost of caring: How medicine is shortening the lives of women physicians
What if we stopped sacrificing ourselves to practice medicine?
The System and the Culture Are the Problem. What real solutions look like.
For Institutional Leaders — The Business Case for Physician Well-Being
Investing in physician well-being improves retention, culture, and outcomes — and how to make the case internally.