White Coat Investor Podcast

Physician burnout is often discussed, but rarely explained clearly. In this White Coat Investor interview, we're joined by Rutherford Pascal, a leadership coach who works closely with physicians. The conversation explores why burnout happens, why traditional fixes often fall short, and how concepts like deliberate rest, autonomy, and leadership skills play a meaningful role in long-term career sustainability. Rather than focusing on surface-level solutions, this discussion looks at structural and personal factors that influence physician well-being—especially for doctors navigating demanding clinical environments. Today's episode is brought to us by SoFi, the folks who help you get your money right. Paying off student debt quickly and getting your finances back on track isn't easy, but that's where SoFi can help — they have exclusive, low rates designed to help medical residents refinance student loans—and that could end up saving you thousands of dollars, helping you get out of student debt sooner. SoFi also